Nurse Practitioner - InPatient

Responsibilities Three Rivers Behavioral Health is a 136-bed treatment facility that specializes in quality behavioral health and substance abuse services for adolescents and adults. We offer a full continuum of care through an integrated system of inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. Conveniently located between I-20 (Exit 61) and I-26 (Exit 110) in West Columbia, SC, our team of 300+ high quality employees describe working here as "family atmosphere," "supportive leadership," and "life-changing." Progressive professionals in the fields of psychiatry, medicine, nursing, social services, and activity therapy serve hundreds of adults and adolescents each month with the common goal of creating new beginnings. Healthcare professionals have a unique opportunity to affect lives for the better each and every day. Choose Three Rivers and start your life-changing journey today. As a credentialed member of the Medical Staff, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner’s duties include rounding on patients and completing admission screenings. The Nurse Practitioner will work as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Master of Science Degree in Nursing. Current registration as a Nurse Practitioner in South Carolina or in a state with which South Carolina has a reciprocity agreement. Knowledge of the principles and practices of professional nursing in the clinical areas of assignments. Knowledge of the principles and practices of public health nursing. Ability to make judgments based on principles, practices and techniques of clinical specialty. Ability to guide and counsel patients and families. A minimum of one (1) year experience in mental health setting preferred. Additional Requirements: CPR and CPI certification, obtainable within 30 days of hire. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr