RIDGEVIEW, a not-for-profit community mental health center, based in Oak Ridge, TN, has an immediate opening for a full time Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in Psychiatry to provide additional resources on our inpatient unit.

Ridgeview has been named a 2018 Top Workplace by Knoxville News Sentinel. Ridgeview is a place where staff want to work, a place where staff are valued and appreciated, and a place where staff are proud of the impact they are making toward the improvement of people's lives. At Ridgeview, ultimate job satisfaction is derived from co-workers, clients, and the realization that we are part of carrying out Ridgeview's mission.
 

HOPE | HEALING | RECOVERY
"Where life's complexities are met with hope"

What you bring: THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Prior Inpatient experience
• TN Advance Practice Registered Nurse license with a Qualification of Nurse Practitioner with Certificate of Fitness
• PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner)
• DEA license
• Culturally competent
• Passionate about the work and mission-driven for the well-being of our clients

What you have to look forward to: THE JOB

• 16-bed inpatient setting
• Adult client population
• Acute intervention focus with short term stays
• Family friendly environment that values supportive co-worker relationships
• Professional non-profit accredited by The Joint Commission, certified by Medicare and Medicaid, and licensed by the Tennessee Dept of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
• To learn more, visit www.ridgeview.com

What you have to look forward to: THE BENEFITS

• Competitive salary in a no-income tax state
• 4 weeks paid vacation accrual/ sick leave accrual/ paid holidays
• Medical/ dental/ vision/ life & ad&d / long term disability/ malpractice insurance
• Retirement plan
• License cost/ professional organization dues/ continuing education conference annually

What you have to look forward to: THE COMMUNITY

• Oak Ridge, TN, has a community-wide focus on emerging science and technology that supports a diverse array of cultural opportunities and has an award-winning school system.
• Outdoor enthusiasts will find rowing at Melton Lake, hiking/climbing at Smoky Mountain National Park, and other options all around.
• Sports enthusiasts can cheer on the Tennessee Vols at nearby University of Tennessee or any of several minor league teams.  For the big leagues, Nashville and Atlanta are within easy driving distance.
• Oak Ridge hosts its own community playhouse, chamber orchestra, community band, and children’s museum; even more opportunities await in the surrounding area.
• To learn more, visit https://www.oakridgechamber.org/living-here

Ridgeview is an equal opportunity employer. Employment is contingent upon clean drug screen, background check and driving record.