PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER- Weekend Coverage

Southwest Healthcare System
📍 Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities

Mesilla Valley Hospital (UHS facility) is a free-standing psychiatric hospital in Las Cruces, New Mexico that provides mental health and drug & alcohol addiction services for adolescents, adults, and seniors. Mesilla Valley Hospital has been in operation since 1987, serving those in need of treatment for a variety of psychiatric and substance abuse issues. Mesilla Valley Hospital is a 120-bed facility, providing access to quality behavioral healthcare and substance abuse treatment to residents of New Mexico, West Texas and Arizona.

Mesilla Valley Hosptial is currently seeking a Nurse Practioner to assist with patient evaluation.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the attending Physician, the ideal candidate: performs psychiatric assessments for individuals under his/her care; adheres to documentation requirements as per hospital P/Ps and medical bylaws; provides individual therapy, family therapy and/or medication ma...

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Job Details

  • Location Las Cruces, New Mexico
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 17, 2026