Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (79202)

  • Centurion Health
  • Lake City, Florida
  • Full Time
Job DetailsJob Location: FL, Lake City - Columbia Correctional Institution - Lake City, FL 32025Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Psychiatrist & Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerHIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER, RARELY AVAILABLE! SEEKING A PMHNP FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 9 YEARS!

Centurion of Florida is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Florida Department of Corrections.

We are seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 6+ months of full-time working experience as a Board Certified PMHNP to join our team at Columbia Correctional Institution Annex located in Lake City, Florida.

Become the newest member of our team providing outpatient services to a male patient population. This institution has a cohesive multidisciplinary team, is well staffed and offers excellent collaboration with the Centurion medical team as well as our FLDOC administrative team and correctional officers.

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides mental health/psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients under the clinical direction of a psychiatrist and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team in providing mental health services to patients in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

ANCC or ANA certification as an APRN-PMH or NCCPA Physician Assistants with CAQ in Psychiatry of qualifications

Active unrestricted Florida APRN-PMH or PA - CAQ license

Active unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificate

Minimum of 6 months of full-time PMHNP prescribing required

Prior correctional mental health is highly desired

Prior locked unit experience is highly desired

Able and willing to pass a comprehensive background investigation

Work legally in the United States without sponsorship

Available Shift

Monday-Friday

Day Shift

No nights, holidays, weekends or on-call

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Company paid malpractice insurance

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Much more...

Advantages of Working in Correctional Healthcare

Ability to spend time with your patients. No more cancellations or “no shows”

Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volume

Freedom from complex, restrictive managed care policies and reimbursement hassles

Time to initiate change, track progress and conduct better follow-up

Ability to work with a clinically rich and diverse patient population

Providers are not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements

Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity contact Holley Schwieterman: ... or use this link to view my calendar and schedule a call with me:

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Job ID: 523458744
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2026

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