Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Hybrid (PO)

Headlight•Portland, OR

13d•Hybrid

About The Position

Headlight is a movement transforming the way people access mental healthcare and the way clinicians deliver it. Founded by psychiatrists, Headlight is dedicated to improving lives, one session at a time. Our mission is to provide accessible, convenient, and expert mental health services by combining personalized client engagement with advanced technology. We emphasize human-to-human relationships and whole-person care to ensure a brighter path forward for all. This full-time, hybrid role supports the Medication Management team and Interventional Psychiatry team with TMS and Spravato treatments. The position requires 4 days a week in-office and a valid OR PMHNP license, with willingness to obtain CA licensure.

Requirements

Minimum requirement of 12 months of experience post licensure in a psychiatric clinical setting
Master's degree in Nursing, with a specialty in Psychiatric Nursing
Board Certification via ANCC or AANP
Valid state licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (based on clinic location)
Active DEA in the state your prescribing (based on clinic location)
Knowledge of mental health and emotional disorders
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Able to work as part of a team
Electronic Health Record (EHR) Proficiency: Must have demonstrated experience in utilizing electronic health record systems efficiently to manage patient data, document clinical information, and access patient histories. Familiarity with NextGen is highly desirable.
Computer Skills: Strong computer literacy with proficiency in a range of software applications including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations. Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and troubleshoot common issues.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills are a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat mental health and emotional disorders
Work a hybrid model, Minimum of 3 or 4 days per week in office, depending on location
Offer individual and group therapy to patients
Prescribe and monitor medications when necessary
Maintain detailed records of patient visits and progress
Assist in the development of individualized treatment plans
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure patient continuity of care
Educate patients and families about mental health and emotional disorders
Participate in community outreach and education