Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Alleghany Highlands Community ServicesCovington, Virginia

$92k-$140k/yr Full-Time In-PersonPosted 1 week ago

Role Snapshot

Schedule: Full-Time
Salary basis: Annual salary, $92k-$140k/yr
Work mode: In person
Setting: Crisis Receiving Center
Population: Individuals with acute mental health or substance use concerns

About this role

Alleghany Highlands Community Services (AHCS) is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide assessment, treatment, and medication management for individuals receiving short-term care in our Crisis Receiving Center. This role works closely with nursing, crisis staff, and community partners to support stabilization and determine the appropriate next level of care. What you'll do Evaluate individuals with acute mental health or substance use concerns, including suicide and v…

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$140k

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$142k

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This position's advertised pay ($92k to $140k) is below the Virginia median.

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About Alleghany Highlands Community Services

Alleghany Highlands Community Services is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.

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