The Rockford Center

Newark, Delaware

Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Child/Adolescent PMHNP

The Rockford Center is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the largest healthcare companies in the United States with over 400 facilities nationwide.

As Delaware’s first private behavioral health hospital, Rockford Center has been providing behavioral health and substance-use disorder treatment to individuals and families in Delaware and the surrounding region since 1974. Our 138-bed facility offers easy access to a wide range of inpatient behavioral health care and day treatment programs for children, teens, adults, and seniors, in addition to a substance-use disorder intensive outpatient program for adults.

This new provider will join an experienced multidisciplinary team on an Adult Inpatient Unit and is a fantastic opportunity for a new graduate or an experienced PMHNP!

Position Highlights

• Providing inpatient care for children and adolescents

• Monday - Friday position, no call, great for work-life balance

• 16 patients per day

• Sign-on bonus

• Compensation includes a competitive salary and a full benefits package

• Generous PTO
• CME and Licensure package,
• Relocation reimbursement, and more!
• Salary offers will be based on key factors such as education, credentials, related experience, and scope of work

Newark is the third-largest city in Delaware and home to the University of Delaware Blue Hens. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are over 17 miles of trails and 33 parks, including the Newark Reservoir. Known as a place "where hip meets history", Newark is a vibrant and interesting place to live. Residents also enjoy being able to drive to nearby Philadelphia, Washington, DC, and the plentiful beaches of Delaware and Maryland.