Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive mental health care to patients, conducting evaluations, diagnosing disorders, prescribing treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. This position requires a compassionate professional with strong clinical expertise and a commitment to improving mental health care.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluations and Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ mental and physical health, including reviewing medical and psychological history, performing physical exams, and evaluating symptoms and complaints.
• Diagnosis and Treatment: Diagnose mental health disorders using established criteria, such as the DSM-5, and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Medication Management: Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and primary care physicians to coordinate patient care and ensure a holistic approach to treatment.
• Education and Advocacy: Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and preventative measures to promote understanding and support recovery.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, including treatment plans, medication information, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Maintaining Professional Competence: Stay current with the latest research, treatments, and best practices in mental health care through ongoing continuing education and professional development activities.
• Skills and Qualifications
• Education: Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Psychiatric Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Certification: National certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) is required.
• Experience: Significant clinical experience in a psychiatric setting is essential.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, collaborate with colleagues, and educate families effectively.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems for maintaining and managing patient records.
• Clinical Knowledge: Deep understanding of mental health disorders, including their symptoms, diagnoses, and evidence-based treatment options.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care.
• How to Apply
• To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through Indeed. We are excited to review your application and welcome a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to our team.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $135,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year
Work Location: In perso

• Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluations and Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ mental and physical health, including reviewing medical and psychological history, performing physical exams, and evaluating symptoms and complaints.
• Diagnosis and Treatment: Diagnose mental health disorders using established criteria, such as the DSM-5, and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Medication Management: Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and primary care physicians to coordinate patient care and ensure a holistic approach to treatment.
• Education and Advocacy: Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and preventative measures to promote understanding and support recovery.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, including treatment plans, medication information, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Maintaining Professional Competence: Stay current with the latest research, treatments, and best practices in mental health care through ongoing continuing education and professional development activities.
• Skills and Qualifications
• Education: Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Psychiatric Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Certification: National certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) is required.
• Experience: Significant clinical experience in a psychiatric setting is essential.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, collaborate with colleagues, and educate families effectively.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems for maintaining and managing patient records.
• Clinical Knowledge: Deep understanding of mental health disorders, including their symptoms, diagnoses, and evidence-based treatment options.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care.
• How to Apply
• To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through Indeed. We are excited to review your application and welcome a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to our team