Job Description
Join our mission to help individuals with mental health disorders lead healthy and productive lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) is currently hiring Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (APRN) to support individuals in our brand-new Crisis Receiving Center - a first-of-its-kind initiative providing rapid response, short-term stabilization, and coordinated follow-up for individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis.
About the Crisis Receiving Center (RC)
The Hamilton County RC is a unique and innovative model designed to provide an alternative to emergency rooms or incarceration for individuals experiencing an intermediate behavioral health crisis. This exciting project is a partnership with local law enforcement, aimed at providing rapid intervention and quality care for individuals facing behavioral health crises. It will operate 365 days a year, 24 hours a day.
Why Work at GCBHS?
As the region's most comprehensive community behavioral healthcare organization, GCB seeks to make life better and brighter for those challenged with severe mental illness and addiction. GCB is a non-profit behavioral health agency with approximately 650 staff serving over 30,000 individuals annually.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off and Sick Time
Flexible work schedules
Eligible for Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Comprehensive health insurance
403(b) Retirement with Match
Eligibility for discretionary annual incentive bonus
DEA and Board licensure reimbursement
Paid educational leave
Occurrence-based malpractice included
Agency collaborating physician provided
Close collaboration with on-site Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine prescribers
Position Description for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Perform psychiatric assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
Prescribe medications and manage acute and chronic psychiatric conditions.
Provide crisis intervention, risk assessment, and care coordination.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with agency protocols.
Collaborate with physicians, care managers, and the broader care team.
Engage with families when appropriate to support treatment plans.
Participate in RC operations and support best practices in crisis care delivery.
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Position Requirements for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Ohio licensure as a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric)
Valid DEA license
Experience in inpatient or crisis behavioral health settings is a plus
Strong EMR documentation skills
Ability to demonstrate knowledge of crisis management, therapeutic boundaries, and trauma-informed care
GCBHS has been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for 13 years in a row! Please visit our website to learn more about GCBHS.
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