Nurse Practitioner

Ghost Rx is recruiting a full-time Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join the largest Central Florida behavioral health organization, a nonprofit provider of integrated behavioral health, addiction medicine, and primary care, in Orlando. Family/Primary Care (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP) nurse practitioners are both encouraged to apply. Working 3×12-hour day or night shifts, you will provide exceptional medical and psychiatric care across the organization’s integrated continuum, including inpatient acute care, crisis stabilization, detox, residential treatment, office-based medical services, and community programs.

You will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with co-occurring mental health, substance use, and primary care needs, prescribe and manage medications, and collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, nurses, and therapists to deliver whole-person, patient-centered care.

This organization has served the Orlando community for more than 50 years and is a qualifying employer for federal loan forgiveness programs. The organization offers competitive compensation, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, generous paid time off and holidays, and professional development support. Orlando, Florida offers year-round sunshine, world-class attractions, a rapidly growing healthcare market, and no state income tax, making it an ideal place for advanced practice providers to grow their careers.

• Active, unrestricted Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in the State of Florida
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or post-master’s certificate from an accredited college or university
• National board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP (AGPCNP)
• Current DEA registration and Florida prescriptive authority, or eligibility to obtain
• Minimum of 2 years of nurse practitioner experience preferred; motivated new graduates will be considered
• Experience in behavioral health, addiction medicine, or integrated primary care strongly preferred
• Current BLS certification
• Ability to obtain Level II background clearance (fingerprinting costs covered by employer)
• Strong clinical, diagnostic, and pharmacologic skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work 3×12-hour day or night shifts on a rotating schedule

• Conduct comprehensive medical and psychiatric assessments, including history, physical examination, and mental status evaluation
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic behavioral health, substance use, and primary care conditions within scope of practice
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team
• Prescribe, titrate, and monitor psychotropic and medical medications, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic studies and adjust treatment accordingly
• Provide detox and withdrawal management oversight on inpatient acute and residential units
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, preventive care, and health promotion
• Monitor patient progress through follow-up visits and modify treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, nurses, therapists, and case managers to coordinate integrated care across the continuum
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record
• Participate in quality improvement, peer review, and continuing education to stay current with best practices in integrated care