Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Location: Ball Ground Start Date:Beginning of Next Week Immediate NeedAssignment Type: Locum TenensSchedule: Flexible Up to 20 Hours/WeekSetting: Residential Treatment + Outpatient ProgramCall: None Why This Opportunity Stands OutImmediate interviews + fast offersFlexible, low-hour schedule (max 20 hrs/week)No call responsibilitiesCollaborative support with Medical Director & nursing teamMeaningful work in behavioral health + addiction recovery Position OverviewWe are seeking a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric and primary care support in a residential treatment setting.Highly preferred: Dual-certified (Psych + Primary Care)Will consider: Primary Care NP with relevant experience ResponsibilitiesConduct initial psychiatric evaluationsProvide follow-ups and medication managementManage psychotropic medications (antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, etc.)Treat adult patients in both residential and outpatient settingsCollaborate with Medical Director and clinical teamOversee and support mid-level responsibilities as needed Practice DetailsPatient Population: Adults (18+)Patient Volume: 45 inpatient (up to 54 potential) outpatientDaily Encounters: 8 10EMR: BestNotesFacility Type: 24-hour residential treatment center RequirementsBoard Certified Nurse Practitioner (BC required)DEA License requiredBLS CertificationExperience in behavioral health strongly preferredComfortable working independently (solo provider role) Additional InfoNo Suboxone certification required (handled by Medical Director)Abstinence-based program (no MAT)Strong clinical and nursing support provided