A leading inpatient behavioral health hospital in Anchorage, Alaska, is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our multidisciplinary team. This role focuses on providing medical care for patients aged 5 years to geriatric, admitted for psychiatric and substance-use treatment.
Why Youll Love This Position
- Full or part-time options
- 7-on / 7-off, 10-hour shifts - better work-life balance
- Autonomy - manage your patients care from admission through discharge
- Team-based environment - collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and nursing staff
- Diverse patient population - including children, adolescents, adults, and specialized military populations
Key Responsibilities
- Perform initial medical assessments and H&Ps within 24 hours of admission
- Provide follow-up care, diagnostics, and discharge planning
- Manage medical needs for inpatient psychiatric patients (ages 5+)
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create integrated treatment plans
- Co-manage patients with complex medical conditions
- Provide medical consultations and recommend diagnostics and treatment plans
- Educate patients and families on conditions, medications, and wellness strategies
- Deliver emergency care within scope as needed
Qualifications
- Active Alaska APRN license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Graduate of an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program
- Board certification
- Prior inpatient or acute care experience preferred
- Behavioral health experience a plus
- New graduates encouraged to apply if clinically strong and interested in behavioral health
Compensation & Benefits
Salary based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan options
- Continuing education support
- Malpractice coverage
Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team delivering care that patients trust, families recommend, and staff are proud to provide.
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