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KY: In-Patient PMHNP

Job in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40598, USA
Listing for: UHS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, Psychiatry
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: KY: In-Patient PMHNP Opportunity: Full Time, Employed with benefits!
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Lexington, KY

The Ridge Behavioral Healthcare System in Lexington, KY, is recruiting a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to work with In-Patient Services. The Ridge provides psychiatric and dual diagnosis treatment for children, adolescents, and adults.

Position Duties & Highlights:
  • Full time employment
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • Work in a collaborative practice with the opportunity to grow personally and professionally while working with a professional, competent and compassionate staff
  • Initial evaluations of new patients; follow-ups and medication management; treatment team participation; participation in call rotation
  • Patient population of adults and child/adolescent
Compensation:
  • Base Salary
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits package
  • Paid Malpractice Insurance
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • CME financial assistance
  • Relocation assistance negotiable, if moving.
Requirements:
  • Graduation from accredited Master's level Nurse Practitioner program with a specialty in psychiatry.
  • Kentucky license or the ability to obtain
  • ANCC certification required
THE HOSPITAL:

Located in Lexington, KY, in the heart of Bluegrass Country, Ridge Behavioral Health System is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, as a licensed, 110-bed hospital, providing psychiatric and chemical dependency services to children, adolescents and adults.

Hospital website:

Community Features:
  • Lexington is the 2nd largest city in Kentucky, and is located in the heart of the Bluegrass Region. Greater metropolitan area population over 700,000.
  • High quality public and private primary and secondary education systems - ranks tenth among US cities in college education rate.
  • Home to thriving arts organizations including a professional orchestra, two ballet companies, professional theatre, several museums, several choral organizations and a highly respected opera program at the University of Kentucky.
  • Sports activities at community, college and professional levels.
  • One of the nation's most stable economies with its abundance of government, manufacturing technology, educational and general business opportunities.
  • Quality of life amenities and activities for all lifestyle and affordable housing communities of all types.
CONTACT ME FOR MORE DETAILS, OR TO APPLY!

Avis Corbett | In-house Physician Recruiter

UHS | Ridge Behavioral Health System

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Ridge Behavioral Health System is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)
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