Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

EXPANDING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES throughout FLORIDA Centurion of Florida is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Florida Department of Corrections.

We are seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Florida Women's Reception Center located in Ocala, Florida. As the Horse Capital of the World, Ocala boasts an abundance of cultural and sporting opportunities as well as ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.

This is one of the most diverse and innovative female institutions in the US. Provide outpatient and reception psychiatric services or inpatient psychiatric services within this state-of-the-art female correctional institution. Utilize some of the most innovative programing and use of specialized Mental Health Units to assist those with serious mental illness.

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides mental health/psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients under the clinical direction of a psychiatrist, as well as collaborates with a multidisciplinary team in providing mental health services to patients in a correctional setting.

Job Qualifications:

ANCC or ANA certification as an APRN-PMH or NCCPA Physician Assistants with CAQ in Psychiatry of qualifications

Active unrestricted Florida APRN-PMH or PA - CAQ license

Active unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificate

Must have a minimum of 6+ months of full-time experience working exclusively as a PMHNPPrior correctional mental health is highly desired

Prior inpatient and or locked unit experience is highly desired

Able and willing to pass a comprehensive background investigation

Work legally in the United States without sponsorship

Available Shift Monday-Friday Day Shift No nights, holidays, weekends or on-call

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match

Company paid malpractice insurance

Generous paid time offPaid holidays

Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits

Much more...Advantages of Working in Correctional Healthcare Ability to spend time with your patients. No more cancellations or “no shows”Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volume

Freedom from complex, restrictive managed care policies and reimbursement hassles

Time to initiate change, track progress and conduct better follow-up Ability to work with a clinically rich and diverse patient population

Providers are not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements

Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity contact Holley Schwieterman:  or use this link to view my calendar and schedule a call with me:
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