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Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute 

Full Time Job Opportunities

        SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE in Marion, Va. is seeking to recruit the following full-time positions:

Psychiatrists   

Registered Nurse (3rd shift)

Registered Nurse Clinician A (3rd shift, Geriatrics)

Licensed Practical Nurse (2nd shift, Geriatrics)


Visit our new Recruitment Management System (RMS) to complete your state application and submit electronically.  Once on RMS, click Search Postings and then click on Agency – Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute (705).   All applicants must apply on line with RMS --     E-mail, fax, and paper applications will not be considered.   Please direct all questions and requests  for any assistance you may need completing the application to Human Resources, SWVMHI, 340 Bagley Circle, Marion, VA  24354 Phone # 276-783-1204 or  Fax# 276-783-0844.      

All positions close at 5:00 p.m. on the listed closing date, unless otherwise specified.

Effective 7-1-1996, the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services requires a criminal history conviction background check on all applicants selected for employment, including fingerprinting.  Additionally, applicants selected for employment in a safety-sensitive position must complete a urine drug screen prior to beginning employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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PSYCHIATRIST

Position No. 00571  

Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute - a modern, Joint Commission-accredited psychiatric hospital with a distinguished history dating back to 1887 - invites you to consider our openings for psychiatrists. We are a progressive organization that offers team-oriented treatment, based on recovery principles, with university affiliation, competitive salaries, and generous benefits. The facility has 172 beds serving adult, geriatric and forensic patients, located on 85 tranquil acres in Marion, Virginia, deep in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. We are not dependent on managed care and on-call duty is not required of our psychiatrists.

Marion is surrounded by beautiful mountains, rich valleys and many outdoor adventures. It offers the comforts of a small community with low cost of living, little traffic, good schools, safe neighborhoods, but is within short driving distance to several metropolitan areas.

We seek candidates who are BE/BC in psychiatry to work with adult patients.

Candidates for these positions will possess or be eligible for licensure to practice medicine in Virginia. 

For additional information, please contact:

 

Ruby Wells, Human Resources 

Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute 

340 Bagley Circle, Marion, VA 24354 

Phone: 276-783-1204 

Fax: 276-783-0844 

Website: www.swvmhi.dbhds.virginia.gov 

Job Application Site: http://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov 

Posting will remain open until filled.

Visit our new Recruitment Management System (RMS) to complete your state application and submit electronically.  Once on RMS, click Search Postings and then click on Agency – Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute (705) -- leave all other search criteria blank.  

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Registered Nurse 

Position No. 00128 

Hiring RNs to work 32 hours per week with pro-rated benefits on 3rd shift (10:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.), working with patients who suffer from serious mental illness and/or substance abuse. Six-weeks of psychiatric nursing orientation and preceptorship are provided. 

Excellent shift differential and weekend supplement. 

Salary is negotiable depending upon experience

Posting will remain open until filled.

Visit our new Recruitment Management System (RMS) to complete your state application and submit electronically.  Once on RMS, click Search Postings and then click on Agency – Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute (705) -- leave all other search criteria blank.  

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Registered Nurse Clinician A

Position No. 00102 

Hiring an RNCA to work 32-hours per week with pro-rated benefits on 3rd shift (10:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.) on our Geriatric Unit working with patients who suffer from serious mental illness and/or substance abuse. Prefer experience in supervising and leading others. Six-weeks of psychiatric nursing orientation and preceptorship are provided. 

Excellent shift differential and weekend supplement. 

Salary is negotiable depending upon experience

Posting will remain open until filled.

Visit our new Recruitment Management System (RMS) to complete your state application and submit electronically.  Once on RMS, click Search Postings and then click on Agency – Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute (705) -- leave all other search criteria blank.  

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Licensed Practical Nurse 

Position No. 00879 

Hiring an LPN to work 32-hours per week with pro-rated benefits on 2nd shift (2:30 p.m. until 11:00 p.m.) on our Geriatric Unit. Six-weeks of psychiatric nursing orientation and preceptorship are provided. 

Excellent shift differential new weekend supplement. 

Salary is negotiable depending upon experience.

Posting will remain open until filled.

Visit our new Recruitment Management System (RMS) to complete your state application and submit electronically.  Once on RMS, click Search Postings and then click on Agency – Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute (705) -- leave all other search criteria blank.  

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