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CategoryHealthcare
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No of Jobs1
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Apply Before09/12/2025
Description
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Floater
Maricopa County - Phoenix, AZ
Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Floater
Position: Psychiatric NP or PA
Job Type:
Pay:
Shift: Days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Work Type: On-Site
Location
Address:
City: Phoenix
State: AZ
ZIP Code:
Job Responsibilities
- Evaluating new admissions to diagnose and treat mental illness
- Re-evaluating patients
- Prescribing medications within guidelines
- Documenting patient interactions
- Providing emergency intervention orders
- Managing involuntary treatment
- Participating in interdisciplinary treatment teams
- Scheduling continuing psychiatric services
- Participating in peer review and quality improvement
- Developing psychiatric protocols
- Assisting with licensure and accreditation surveys
- Maintaining licensure and certifications
- Providing coverage across jail areas
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Mental health diagnosis and treatment
- Medication prescribing
- Documentation skills
- Emergency intervention
- Interdisciplinary teamwork
- Quality improvement participation
Preferred Skills
- Experience working with incarcerated populations
- Culturally competent care
Requirements
Experience:
Education:
License & Certification:
- NPI number
- DEA license
- CPR certification
- Specific certifications for Psychiatric NP or PA roles
Schedule:
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- Not specified
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- Requires passing a fingerprint background check
- Ability to handle a high volume of work with a culturally diverse patient population
- Travel within a 5-mile radius to various clinical locations
Facility Details
Name: Maricopa County
Description: One of the largest county jail healthcare systems
Specialties:
- Psychiatric care
- Healthcare for incarcerated individuals
Mission: Not Specified
Job Info
Discipline:
Department:
Status:
Sourcing
Duration:
Experience:
Career Level:
No of Jobs:
1
Apply Before:
09/12/2025
Posted:
06/12/2025
