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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Catawba, VA 24070

Posted: 09/03/2025 Industry: Healthcare Jobs Job Number: 25-19679-1 Pay Rate ($): 172

Job Description

Health Advocates Network, is currently seeking Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to work at a facility in Catawba, VA. These are registry positions with our company.

Pay Rate: $172 / hour
*1099 Independent Contractor
Shift Details:

  • Work hours are 8: 30 a.M. To 5: 00 p.M. With ½lunch (No overtime). No weekends/holidays required.


General description:

  • A 110 bed state psychiatric hospital, Joint Commission accredited;teaching affiliation of University of Virginia & West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.
  • 2 adult units of 50 adult beds;2 geriatric units of 60 geriatric beds
  • Facility is staffed by 5 Attending Psychiatrists, 1 resident, 1 internal medicine physician, 1 nurse practitioner.
  • Depending upon the patient's care needs, the Psychiatrist will see approximately 17 patients. Within the 17, will need to see daily those on AMM (acute medical management) of about 2-5 patients. This physician will be on a team of 3 attending psychiatrists and a nurse practitioner.
  • Average length of stay last month for an Adult patient was 48 days.
  • Average 7 admissions over the past month.
  • Must be Psych certified. Must be licensed in Virginia
  • Must have the ability to perform physical assessments if needed. (However, this is rarely required of a Locum Psychiatrist).
  • Work hours are 8: 30 a.M. To 5: 00 p.M. With ½lunch (No overtime). No weekends/holidays required.
  • No on-call needed . (On-call is provided by a large group of physicians, including internal medicine colleagues and psychiatrists).
  • Works with superb nursing staff.
  • Full complement in interdisciplinary team of psychologists, social workers, adjunctive therapists;as well as consultation services with OT, PT, nutrition, surgery, orthopedics, podiatry and dental.
  • Smoke free environment.


If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Destiny Monday-Friday (08: 30 AM - 05: 00 PM PST).

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