NURSE PRACTITIONER
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![]() United States, Mississippi, Louisville | |
![]() 2311 Mississippi 15 (Show on map) | |
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Responsibilities
PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTIONER Diamond Grove Center is searching for a skilled and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner. This position will be fulltime, with hours of 8:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday. Diamond Grove Center is a 61 bed, behavioral health psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful neighborhood of Louisville, Miss. Diamond Grove Center features include, individual units for children, as well as adolescents. Diamond Grove Center offers inpatient care acute care, as well as residential treatment for adolescents. On average 1000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Diamond Grove Center Hospital. For more information on our hospital please follow us at https://www.linkedin.com/company/diamondgrovecenter, diamondgrovecenter.com (https://www.diamondgrovecenter.com The PMHNP is responsible for providing primary healthcare to patients and families, focusing on health maintenance, disease prevention, patient education and counseling. The Advance Practice Nurse works under direct supervision of a physician following established guidelines as required and within established scope of practice. Full-time employee: Hours vary based on staffing needs and include day, evening, night, and weekend shifts. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this individual. The PMHNP will be required to perform other duties and special projects that are required or requested. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS include, but are not limited to: THE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS ARE CATEGORIZED UNDER THE JCAHO STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE. Note: The essential job functions of this position are not limited to the duties listed below.
Universal Health Services (UHS): Healthcare Delivered with Compassion One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $10.77 billion in 2018. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America's Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 87,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 327 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449 Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program required.
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMNTS:
Overall physical workload is light. Ability to communicate orally and in writing with others. Must be mobile throughout the facility and system entities to attend meetings and make rounds. No chemical exposure. May require flexible hours. Frequent sitting for long periods of time. Occasional operation of standard office equipment and computers. Frequent use of telephones. Constant attention to multiple details. Frequent problem solving and decision making. Occasional exposure to stressful situations. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Exposure to psychiatric patients who may exhibit violent/aggressive behavior. Potential for exposure to communicable diseases, blood/body fluids and other hazardous waste. General hospital environment. PRIMARY CUSTOMERS- Patients - Visitors - Staff - Referral Sources - General Public - Patient's Family |