Job Description
Virginia Dept of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry for a job in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Psychiatry
- Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Title: PSYCHIATRIC & MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER - BOARD CERTIFIED
State Role Title: 49114
Hiring Range: $124,781 - $197,198
Pay Band: 6
Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop
Location: Eastern State Hospital
Agency Website: esh.dbhds.virginia.gov
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
Now offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus for those new to state service!
Eastern State Hospital (ESH), located in Williamsburg, Virginia, was founded in 1773, with a well-intentional emphasis on community focused mental health care. This state-of-the-art campus, situated on 500 acres, consists of two patient care buildings with 300 patients, and a highly skilled staff of over 900. Eastern State Hospital is part of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) system and is accredited by the Joint Commission.
ESH is seeking experienced BOARD CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRIC AND MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONERS (PMHNP) to serve as Head of the Treatment Team and become a valued member of the ESH Medical Staff.
The qualified candidate must have post-clinical training experience and have experience practicing independently as an inpatient PMHNP and serving as the Head of the Treatment Team for an acute, inpatient psychiatric population; a comprehensive knowledge of best practices for inpatient psychiatry; strong clinical skills; and the ability to provide guidance to interdisciplinary treatment teams.
The candidate must also be willing to work shared on-call duties and provide onsite medical and psychiatric coverage on weeknights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts are covered by all full-time medical staff members and outside on-call providers. The on-call pay rate for a Board Certified PMHNP is $85/hour.
Minimum Qualifications
- Licensed in Virginia as a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
- DEA registration.
- ANCC Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing board certification.
- Post-clinical training experience and experience practicing independently as an PMHNP and serving as Head of the Treatment Team for an acute, psychiatric inpatient population.
- Available to work shared on-call duties and provide onsite medical and psychiatric coverage on weeknights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts are covered by all full-time medical staff members and outside PRN practitioners. The on-call pay rate for a Board Certified PMHNP is $85/hour.
Additional Considerations
- Licensed autonomously in Virginia as a Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
This position is considered essential personnel and would be required to work in the event of an emergency, pandemic, or facility need. All ESH positions may be required to work different shifts to include nights, weekends, and holidays, and/or overtime as requested, in the event of an emergency.
EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL only accepts online applications via PAGEUP. Resumes and other documents may accompany the application but will not serve as a substitute for an application. Faxed, e-mailed, or mailed applications will not be accepted. Please refer to your PAGEUP account for the status of your application and this position. This posting will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days.
EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL offers a comprehensive benefit package to include your choice of four health insurance plans, paid life insurance and retirement plans, 12 paid holidays, annual and sick leave.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact Human Resources at (HR Rep phone # ) for assistance. Minorities, Individuals with disabilities, Veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TTY.
EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities are open to all regardless of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics or disability.
DBHDS is a healthcare organization and must comply with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (federal CMS) guidance on Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care staff Vaccination Regulation which requires vaccination of all employees or an exemption. A job offer of employment is contingent upon the candidate meeting these guidelines as a condition of employment.
Contact Information
Name: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Phone: CHECK APPLICATION FOR STATUS UPDATES
Email: EMAILED APPLICATION MATERIALS NOT ACCEPTED
In support of the Commonwealth s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
Virginia Dept of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services Job ID . Posted job title: Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified
About Virginia Dept of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services
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Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Retention bonus
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health Care FSA
- Sign-On bonus
