Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric

SUN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GROUPHouston, TX
$60 - $65Onsite

About The Position

Deblin Health Concepts is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide high‑quality psychiatric care within our Acute Day Program in Houston, TX. This role offers flexibility (1099 or W‑2), a competitive hourly pay structure, and a productivity‑based model designed to support both clinical excellence and work‑life balance. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating individuals with mental health needs while collaborating with physicians and a multidisciplinary treatment team. This role provides direct psychiatric care, medication management, and clinical oversight while ensuring accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency guidelines. The PMHNP plays a key role in developing and implementing individualized care plans and communicating significant clinical findings to leadership and medical providers.

Requirements

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
  • Graduate of an approved nursing program
  • Active license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas
  • CPR Certification (required)
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
  • Strong psychiatric assessment and diagnostic skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Collaborative mindset and comfort in multidisciplinary settings
  • Strong documentation and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations, admission assessments, follow‑ups, and urgent consultations
  • Diagnose mental health disorders and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide medication management, including prescribing and administering psychotropic medications and injections
  • Order and review diagnostic tests and adjust treatment as needed
  • Provide counseling using advanced psychotherapeutic techniques
  • Participate actively in multidisciplinary treatment planning
  • Respond to emergent situations and provide crisis intervention and CPR/first aid when necessary
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
  • Coordinate care and communicate clinical updates with physicians, DON, and leadership
  • Maintain equipment and supplies necessary for patient care
  • Engage in continuing education and professional development

Benefits

  • Flexible employment options (1099 or W‑2)
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Consistent full‑time productivity structure
  • Collaborative and supportive clinical environment
  • Meaningful work serving individuals with mental health needs
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