Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Park DuValle Community Health • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our mental health care team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality psychiatric services, support patient recovery, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. If you are a licensed PMHNP with a passion for patient-centered care, we encourage you to apply and become part of our collaborative healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and develop individualized treatment plans - Prescribe and manage medications in accordance with state and federal regulations - Provide psychotherapy and counseling to patients across diverse age groups - Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed - Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care - Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and treatment plans - Stay current with advancements in psychiatric practices and participate in ongoing professional development Join our innovative organization that values professional growth, diversity, and a supportive work environment. We offer competitive compensation, ongoing training opportunities, and a chance to make a positive impact on the mental health community.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Nursing with specialization as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Current and valid state licensure and certification as a PMHNP
• Proven experience in mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment
• Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology and psychotherapy techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care
• Commitment to ethical practice and confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Prescribe and manage medications in accordance with state and federal regulations
• Provide psychotherapy and counseling to patients across diverse age groups
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care
• Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and treatment plans
• Stay current with advancements in psychiatric practices and participate in ongoing professional development

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• ongoing training opportunities
• chance to make a positive impact on the mental health community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level