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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Detention Center

Reserve Health
Gastonia, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) 


Reserve Health, a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality services, seeks a dedicated and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing comprehensive mental health care in both an ambulatory mental health clinic and a county correctional facility setting.


Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments.

- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

- Deliver mental health services inside a county correctional facility, addressing the unique needs of incarcerated individuals.

- Engage in crisis intervention and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.

- Prescribe and monitor psychiatric medications as needed.

- Provide on-site services - 4 days during the week, 7 am - 6 pm with a 1-hour break. 

- Provide remote on-call support to facility staff as part of a call rotation.


Benefits:

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

- Malpractice insurance coverage.

- Licensure support and reimbursement.

- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) allowance.

- Vacation stipend for relaxation and rejuvenation

- Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities and financial support.

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

- Retirement benefits for long-term financial security.

  • Qualifications:

- Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing.

- Current and unrestricted PMHNP licensure in North Carolina and DEA

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

- Commitment to providing compassionate and evidence-based mental health care.

- Strong work ethic and intrinsic motivation.

- Ability to work with a diverse staff and patient population.


Reserve Health is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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