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General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
M-F 8 am - 5 pm
Posted Date
03/07/2025
Salary Range: $59.87 - 59.87 Hourly
Employment Type
1 - Staff: Contract
Duration
This is a one year appointment
Job #
22415

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The UCLA Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Fellowship program is a 12-month program that will employ an immersive hospital-based learning environment to prepare PMHNPs to transition into practice while developing relevant skills in critical thinking, evidence-based practice, and clinical skills. The fellow will develop the knowledge, skills, confidence and professional behavior required for specialty advanced practice in the area of mental health in acute care settings. The fellowship strongly values health equity and inclusivity and appreciates applicants with participation and leadership in these domains, as evidenced by coursework, community involvement or life experience.


Program Structure:

  • 12-month paid fellowship program
  • The fellow will participate in direct clinical care, patient care coordination, patient and caregiver education, professional development, quality improvement, and organizational enculturation.
  • The fellow will rotate through sites which may include acute inpatient adult and geriatric psychiatry, inpatient child/adolescent psychiatry, emergency psychiatry, psychiatry consultation/liaison, partial hospital program.
  • The fellow will participate in and receive ongoing group and individual supervision
  • The fellow will also engage in didactics that will supplement clinical experience


This is a one-year contract appointment. A contract appointment may convert to career


Salary : $59.87/hourly


**Thank you for your interest in this program.  In order for your application to be considered, please complete the online application and upload the following documents:

Letter of Intent
Resume/CV

Job Qualifications

  • California RN Licensure, NP Licensure, and NP Furnishing Number-required
  • Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Nursing from an accredited program within the last 12 months-required
  • National Board Certification as a PMHNP-required
  • NPI number-required
  • DEA licensure-required
  • BLS Certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association -required
**Thank you for your interest in this program.  In order for your application to be considered, please complete the online application and upload the following documents:

Letter of Intent
Resume/CV

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.