Nurse Practitioner – Per-Diem - Crisis Care Center - Beautiful Reno/Lake Tahoe Area

Renown Healthis northern Nevada’s largest and only locally owned, not-for-profit integrated health network committed to meeting the health and wellness needs of our growing community and serving the surrounding Lake Tahoe and northeast California regions. Renown serves a population in excess of 750,000 in a 17-county area in northern Nevada, the Lake Tahoe area and northeastern California, and welcomes patients from 29 referring rural hospitals in a vast and isolated 80,000-square-mile catchment area. We are proud to be home to the area’s only Children’s Hospital providing care and support locally to our area’s children.

We are seeking a per-diem FNP/PMHNP - Nurse Practitioner interested in the Behavioral Health field to join our team at Renown Health’s Crisis Care Center. This center will provide assistance and resources to individuals in our community who are experiencing mental health challenges and crises.

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Position Details:

• Per-diem employed position with Renown Medical Group as a Provider
• Dedicated Team: MDs, NPs, RNs, LCSW, Peer Support Specialists, & Security Officer
• Meet a significant community need and improve access to mental health and addiction treatment by connecting adults to the right care.
• Reduce the number of adult psychiatric and addiction patients being treated in Renown Emergency Departments to open beds for other individuals with medical needs.
• Maintain communication with patients treated at Crisis Care Center for at least one year to track recidivism and progress of care coordination.
• EMR: EPIC
• Formal Academic Affiliation with University of Nevada, Reno School Medicine/Renown
• Paid Malpractice with 100% Tail coverage
• NO STATE INCOME TAX

Position Requirements:

• Experience:
  • 2-years minimum experience as an RN required.
  • 1-year of clinical experience preferred as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • Prior experience in the Behavioral Health field or interest in Behavioral Health field.
• Licensure: Ability to obtain and maintain State of Nevada licensure, Controlled Substance License, and DEA as a Nurse Practitioner.

Nothing beats living in the Reno-Tahoe region. Our area holds a favorable quality of life from Reno itself to the shores of beautiful Lake Tahoe. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, endless activities, diverse culinary scene, and family friendly community, it is easy to understand why so many people choose to live, explore, and play in the natural beauty of our region. Nestled at the base of the Sierra Nevada, Reno is a quick drive to Lake Tahoe, Sacramento, Napa Valley, or San Francisco. Come see for yourself.

Contact: Hollie Balaban, In-House Provider Recruiter

Benefits

Renown Health exists to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. And it is through your passion that this mission is made real every day. The relationship with employees is the foundation for success as we proceed with our strategic direction. We strive to build upon this solid partnership by offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets the diverse needs of employees and their family members.

With my CAREER Rewards there's peace of mind in knowing that Renown Health is also fighting for the most important things in your life - family, finances and future. Navigate options and make sure you are getting the most value from your Nursing career with us.

Renown Health is northern Nevada's healthcare leader and Reno's only locally owned, not-for-profit health system. We are an entire network of hospitals, primary care offices, urgent care centers, lab services, medical specialties, and x-ray and imaging services - with more than 7,000 nurses, doctors and care providers dedicated to the health and well-being of our community.

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For Providers: Renown Health and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) are affiliate partners in Nevada's first integrated academic health system. The affiliation aims to improve the health of the community, region, and state through research, medical education, and expanded clinical care. Renown physicians participate as joint faculty at UNR Med for teaching, lectures, supervising clinical rotations, and other academic activities for the education of medical and physician assistant students, residents and fellows.