31 behavioral health jobs found in Charlottesville, VA

UOVUNIUSR0085731EXTERNALENUS If you became a Clinical Nurse Leader to drive meaningful change, improve quality outcomes, and influence patient care beyond the bedside, this is the role you've been working toward. UVA Health offers a true Clinical Nurse Leader opportunity where your expertise is dedicated to advancing evidence-based practice, improving clinical workflows, and elevating the patient experience across ambulatory behavioral health and primary care settings.     This position is uniquely designed for a Clinical Nurse Leader who wants to work at the top of their education and training. Y ou will focus on leading initiatives that strengthen care delivery, improve outcomes, support regulatory excellence, and create lasting impact across multiple ambulatory clinics and specialties.     The Role   This is a dedicated Clinical Nurse Leader position , an opportunity that is increasingly difficult to find in...

UOVUNIUSR0083379EXTERNALENUS Capable clinician, focused on expanding knowledge and skills. Consistently provides effective direct care, as part of the interdisciplinary team, to a variety of complex patients. Manages care and implements treatment plans at a refined skill level in collaboration with patients, their families, physicians, and other members of the health care team. Seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice. Assumes a beginning leadership role but seeks mentoring in this process. This job description integrates the AAACN Scope and Standards of Practice for Professional Ambulatory Care Nursing, the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements, with the UVA Nursing Professional Practice Model. ANA Scope and Standards of Practice definition of nursing: Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation...

UOVUNIUSR0084500EXTERNALENUS These roles involve patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. May work across various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and community health organizations. Responsibilities include the delivery of medical care, supporting patients and their families, and ensuring the effective functioning of healthcare teams. Requires Registered Nurse certification. These roles are responsible for guiding patients through the healthcare system, helping them understand their treatment plans, and coordinating care across multiple providers. Care navigators ensure that patients receive timely care and have access to resources that support their treatment journey. Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Typically involves diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients, and often include face-to-face interactions with patients. May also spend some time...

UOVUNIUSR0081908EXTERNALENUS Performs a variety of patient care and administrative support functions under the supervision of a Health Care Provider (physician, APP or RN designee) in an inpatient or outpatient setting. Assists patients with personal care as needed for optimal recovery during hospitalization. Performs basic nursing skills as delegated by an RN and in accordance with policy and procedure  to promote patient health and wellness. Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care. Performs administrative support functions. Maintains necessary skills and competencies. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent Experience: No experience required Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification required. Certified to practice as a Nurse Aide in the Commonwealth of Virginia OR must meet one...

UOVUNIUSR0086094EXTERNALENUS These roles provide direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses or other Medical Professional. These positions primarily focus on assisting patients with activities of daily living while also monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient condition. They also play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients.  These roles perform a variety of tasks, such as taking patient histories, measuring and monitoring vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with minor procedures. Individual contributors who provide support to an organization, often in direct service, operational, technical or administrative functions.  Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience....

The Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health Emergency Services is responsible for the delivery of patient care for assigned patients on a specific shift worked. This role coordinates the nursing plan of care as well as carrying out physician orders and nursing standards of care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of patient care outcomes. This role also directs and guides other members of the patient care team while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health Emergency Services uses therapeutic communication and skills to manage behavioral health care in the emergency room setting. Come join the Augusta Health team located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley in Fishersville, VA. Augusta Health is an independent, community hospital recognized as one of Healthgrades’ 50 Best Hospitals in America. Our mission is to promote the health and well-being of our community through access to excellent care. We...

Under the supervision and/or direction of a Registered Nurse, the Mental Health Worker provides direct patient care services to patients with psychiatric and chemical dependency disorders. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. This role must be able to provide the care needed as described in the department’s policies and procedures. Requirements High School Diploma required, Associates Degree in mental health preferred. Human Services experience preferred Skills Must be able to participate in crisis intervention techniques Ability to perform detailed assignments, work under pressure, and relate to patients, hospital/medical staff, and visitors Ability to meet physical and mental requirements for job in a fast paced, complex acute care setting Able to communicate with patients and other staff - verbal, auditory, and in written form using Augusta Health documentation Ability...

UOVUNIUSR0087071EXTERNALENUS Emergency medicine demands professionals who can think critically, adapt quickly, and provide exceptional care when patients need it most. As an  Emergency Department Technician  at  UVA Health , you'll play a vital role in supporting patient care within one of the hospital's most dynamic and high-acuity clinical environments.  This role offers the opportunity to utilize your EMT training in a hospital-based emergency setting while working alongside physicians, nurses, residents, therapists, and other healthcare professionals. If you're seeking extensive patient interaction, hands-on clinical experience, and an environment that will challenge you to continuously grow, this position provides an exceptional opportunity to build your skills and make a meaningful impact every day.  The Role   As an Emergency Department Technician, you will be an integral member of a highly collaborative care team serving a diverse patient population...

UOVUNIUSR0086155EXTERNALENUS Inpatient Psychiatric Unit is a 25-bed adult acute, non-forensic, milieu-based inpatient psychiatric unit licensed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. The unit provides care for adults ages 18 and older experiencing acute episodes of mental illness requiring a higher level of supervision and intervention than can be provided through outpatient or crisis services. Patients admitted to the unit have a primary psychiatric diagnosis and may also receive: Medical Detoxification services Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Support for Substance Use Disorders (SUD) Multidisciplinary behavioral health care in a highly collaborative environment The nursing team works closely with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient-centered care focused on stabilization, safety, recovery, and discharge planning. Role Overview...

UOVUNIUSR0086385EXTERNALENUS If you became a Clinical Nurse Leader to drive meaningful change, improve quality outcomes, and influence patient care beyond the bedside, this is the role you've been working toward. UVA Health offers a true Clinical Nurse Leader opportunity where your expertise is dedicated to advancing evidence-based practice, improving clinical workflows, and elevating the patient experience across multiple dialysis clinics. This position is uniquely designed for a Clinical Nurse Leader who wants to work at the top of their education and training. You will focus on leading initiatives that strengthen care delivery, improve outcomes, support regulatory excellence, and create lasting impact across multiple ambulatory clinics. The Role This is a dedicated Clinical Nurse Leader position , an opportunity that is increasingly difficult to find in today's healthcare environment. In many organizations, CNL responsibilities are absorbed into Nurse Manager or...

UOVUNIUSR0073213EXTERNALENUS UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. Culture, vision, and innovation—these are just a few reasons why UVA Health is an employer of choice for healthcare professionals not only in Virginia, but throughout the healthcare industry. Led by the input, ideas, and insights from our team members, we are resolute in our mission to transform health and inspire hope for all Virginians and beyond. When you join UVA Health, you will become part of a team of nationally recognized physicians, nurses, surgeons, and specialists known for their quality of care, positive outcomes, innovative treatments, technologies and research. Our Clinical...

UOVUNIUSR0086402EXTERNALENUS A Midlife Health Nurse Practitioner at UVA Health manages comprehensive women's health needs, focusing on menopause, osteoporosis, sexual health, and aging. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, interpreting diagnostics, prescribing treatments, and counseling patients. Working collaboratively with physicians, certified nurse-midwives, nurses, pharmacists, physical therapists, behavioral health specialists, and other interdisciplinary team members, the APP delivers high-quality outpatient care while supporting UVA Health's missions of patient care, education, quality improvement, and research. This position is ambulatory only. Patient care in this clinic is provided M-F.  MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of an accredited graduate school of nursing or physician assistant program with a master’s degree. Experience: Department and unit specific. Licensure: License or license eligible as an Advance Practice Provider (Nurse...

The RN Residency is an evidence based transition to practice program designed for the recent graduate of an RN program or an RN with less than one year of experience. We know the transition from a nursing student to professional nurse is challenging and the Residency program is designed to facilitate the transition from the classroom to the clinical environment. Our program includes collaboration with a unit specific preceptor and clinical nurse educators, and provides support and resources to facilitate educational and professional growth. Placement in each unit will be determined based upon the hospital's current needs and assessed monthly. Possible placement opportunities include: Clinical Resource Team, Medical, Progressive Care Unit, Inpatient Surgical, Behavioral Health, Maternal/Child, Perioperative, Post-Anesthesia Care, Intensive Care Unit, Home Health, Hospice, Skilled Nursing/Rehab, Emergency Department, and Outpatient Clinics/Urgent Care. The staff...

The RN Residency is an evidence based transition to practice program designed for the recent graduate of an RN program or an RN with less than one year of experience. We know the transition from a nursing student to professional nurse is challenging and the Residency program is designed to facilitate the transition from the classroom to the clinical environment. Our program includes collaboration with a unit specific preceptor and clinical nurse educators, and provides support and resources to facilitate educational and professional growth. Placement in each unit will be determined based upon the hospital's current needs and assessed monthly. Possible placement opportunities include: Float Pool, Medical, Progressive Care Unit, Inpatient Surgical, Behavioral Health, Maternal/Child, Perioperative, Post-Anesthesia Care, Intensive Care Unit, Home Health, Hospice, Skilled Nursing/Rehab, Emergency Department, and Outpatient Clinics/Urgent Care. The staff Registered Nurse...

UOVUNIUSR0078846EXTERNALENUS The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will provide comprehensive clinical care for the General Cardiology population from the UVA Augusta office. This location is current served by 2 Cardiologists, and 3 APPs, all with high volume clinics. They provide general cardiology services such as HTN, HLD, CAD and refer patients to other cardiology sub-specialties as needed. The clinic has stress testing, and echocardiogram on site as well as a medical lab. The APP will deliver evidence-based cardiovascular care tailored to the patient’s needs, serve as a patient advocate, and function as a key member of a multidisciplinary team committed to excellence in patient outcomes, education, and compassionate care. Shifts: MondayFriday, primarily daytime hours; no weekends, holidays or call expected. Work Arrangement: Full-time, outpatient clinical role based in UVA’s Ambulatory Cardiology - Augusta Day shifts, Monday through Friday. Option for four 10-hour days....

UOVUNIUSR0075030EXTERNALENUS Augusta Pediatrics is seeking an experienced, autonomous Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide outpatient behavioral health services within a busy pediatric primary care practice. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with pediatric providers to improve access to mental health care for children and adolescents in the community. Position Highlights Full-time, outpatient-only practice Practice Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am - 8pm, Friday 8am 4:30 pm, Saturday 8am 2pm, Sunday 8am 12noon Schedule: Four 10-hour days, MondayFriday, with some Saturday hours No inpatient responsibilities Integrated behavioral health model within a pediatric primary care setting Collaborative team of pediatricians, nurses, and support staff Focus on children, adolescents, and young adults Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments for pediatric...

UOVUNIUSR0078548EXTERNALENUS UVA Stuarts Draft Family Practice is seeking an experienced, autonomous Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide outpatient behavioral health services within a collaborative primary care setting. This full-time position offers a four-day workweek (4 x 10-hour shifts) with no inpatient responsibilities. Position Highlights Full-time, outpatient-only practice Four 10-hour days, MondayFriday No hospital call or inpatient coverage Integrated behavioral health model within a primary care practice Collaborative support from primary care providers, nursing, and care management teams Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments for adolescents and adults. Diagnose and treat a broad range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric disorders. Develop individualized treatment plans...

UOVUNIUSR0084259EXTERNALENUS UVA Health Primary Care Culpeper is seeking an experienced and autonomously licensed, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide outpatient behavioral health services within a collaborative primary care setting. This full-time virtual position offers a four-day workweek (4 x 10-hour shifts) with no inpatient responsibilities. Experience with ages 5 and up. For this position, there would be some required onsite meetings, collaboration and networking to ensure the role is fully integrated with the clinic teams and workflows. However, patient visits would be conducted virtually. Responsible for provision of Advanced Practice Provider services, including assessment and management of patients across all clinical settings, (examples: ambulatory clinic, hospital, assisted living facility, skilled nursing facility/nursing home, ambulatory surgery center, and community settings), within the scope of licensing, training, and credentialing...

UOVUNIUSR0086875EXTERNALENUS The Advanced Practice Provider Manager is a clinical expert and an administrative leader who manages Advanced Practice Provider (APP) team members within their respective role in provision of the organization, service line, and departmental missions. This role is responsible for the day-to-day operations of APPs in patient care, research, education, professionalism, and regulatory compliance. The APP Manager is accountable for human resource needs, workforce planning, development of staffing models, orientation, onboarding, professional development, employee engagement and satisfaction, budget planning, and partnership between clinical service / service line and UVA Health leadership. The APP Manager works closely with service line Chiefs and Medical Directors to assure effective and timely implementation of operational initiatives. The APP Manager partners with other UVA Health leaders to achieve common goals. Additionally, the APP Manager has...

UOVUNIUSR0079566EXTERNALENUS The Clinical Audiologist provides comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative audiologic services to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients within a large academic medical center. This role involves the evaluation and management of a diverse and medically complex patient population, including close collaboration with an active otology and neurotology practice. The audiologist performs advanced diagnostic assessments across the lifespan and contributes to interdisciplinary care for patients with hearing and balance disorders. In addition to diagnostic responsibilities, the position includes a focused clinical emphasis on vestibular assessment and hearing aid services. The Clinical Audiologist practices in accordance with evidence-based standards, supports the academic and clinical missions of the institution, and may participate in clinical education of trainees and learners within the medical center environment. The Clinical Audiologist is...

UOVUNIUSR0079684EXTERNALENUS Within the emergency room setting to assess and address patient and family needs related to effective and efficient movement through the hospital system and beyond. 1. Perform initial screening on identified patients as available to the case manager. Begin discharge planning process on patients. 2. Ensure that the patient transitions through their stay without barriers or delays in care delivery and discharges to appropriate level of care. 3. Work closely with interdisciplinary team to proactively identify discharge needs. 4. Coordinate discharges to the next level of care, working to facilitate safe transitions with the goal of preventing avoidable readmissions. Expert Caring Per department documentation standards: Completes initial screening, and comprehensive assessment as indicated Identifies discharge goals with patient/family early in hospital stay Provides and documents patient choice Initiates and follows up on referrals to...

The Registered Nurse in Observation Unit – 1 East is responsible for the care of patients requiring short-term monitoring, diagnostic testing, or therapeutic interventions who do not meet criteria for inpatient admission. This role functions within an interdisciplinary and interdepartmental team, ensuring efficient, patient-centered coordination of care. A core focus of this position is to accelerate diagnostics and expedite treatment interventions to support timely and safe discharge, or seamless transition to inpatient admission when indicated. Requirements Nursing Diploma and/or Associate Degree in Nursing Educational requirements per hospital certifications (Example: Stroke, Orthopedic/Spine) Current and valid Registered nurse license in the Commonwealth of Virginia or from a state that is part of a Compact agreement with Virginia CPR ACLS BSN, MSN preferred Experience: 1-year full time or 2 years part-time RN Telemetry or step down or PCU...

We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Hospice care staff in the Shenandoah House at Augusta Health. Overview At Augusta Health, your work matters — and so do you. Whether you're delivering direct patient care, supporting operations, or innovating behind the scenes, every role contributes to our mission of promoting wellness and healing through compassionate service. We offer more than just a job — we offer a purpose-driven career in a nationally recognized, independent health system located in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Learn more about career opportunities on our Careers Page . Our team members thrive in a supportive culture that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence. With opportunities across clinical and non-clinical areas, Augusta Health is a place where your skills make a difference, and your growth is a priority. Why Join Augusta Health? We believe in taking care of the people who care for our...

We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Hospice care staff in the Shenandoah House at Augusta Health. Overview At Augusta Health, your work matters — and so do you. Whether you're delivering direct patient care, supporting operations, or innovating behind the scenes, every role contributes to our mission of promoting wellness and healing through compassionate service. We offer more than just a job — we offer a purpose-driven career in a nationally recognized, independent health system located in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Learn more about career opportunities on our Careers Page . Our team members thrive in a supportive culture that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence. With opportunities across clinical and non-clinical areas, Augusta Health is a place where your skills make a difference, and your growth is a priority. Why Join Augusta Health? We believe in taking care of the people who care for our...