What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Mental Health NP | Coastal living | Jacksonville, NC position at Brynn Marr Hospital?
We are seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join a 102-bed freestanding behavioral health hospital in Jacksonville. This role offers strong compensation, and schedule stability, allowing you to focus on high-quality inpatient psychiatric care while working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary treatment team at Brynn Marr Hospital.
Quick Facts
• Employment Type: Full-time employed or independent contractor
• Schedule / Hours: Monday–Friday
• Call: Shared weekend rotation
• Patient Volume: Managed inpatient caseload
• Location: Jacksonville, NC (15 miles from the coast)
• Practice Setting: Inpatient psychiatric hospital for Adolesents and adults
• Support / Care Team: Psychiatrists, APPs, therapists, nursing, case management
Responsibilities
• Provide inpatient psychiatric care to adult, adolescent, and child populations
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and interdisciplinary support staff
• Manage day-to-day clinical responsibilities, treatment planning, and follow-ups
• Document patient care
Compensation & Benefits
• Salary: Competitive base salary performance incentives
• Sign-on / Relocation: Commencement bonus, retention bonus & relocation assistance
• Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement: Comprehensive benefits 401(k) match
• PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility: Generous PTO and CME time with reimbursement
• Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support: Disability coverage, employee stock purchase plan, student loan assistance
Qualifications
• Board Certified / Board Eligible Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Active or eligible North Carolina license
• DEA and applicable certifications
Growth & Development
• Leadership and advancement opportunities within a national healthcare network
• Professional development and continuing education support
About the Organization & Community
Brynn Marr Hospital has delivered compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for over 40 years and is operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, one of the nation’s leading healthcare management organizations. The Jacksonville area offers coastal living, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere — providing both professional fulfillment and an exceptional quality of life.
Call to Action
Apply today or contact:
Will DeCuyper
Senior Manager of Behavioral Health Physician Recruitment
In-house Physician Recruiter
Office (470) 289-2408, Cell (404) 606-8644
will.decuyper@uhsinc.com