Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNP

Grace Community Care and Homes • Hamilton Township, NJ

3d • Remote

About The Position

Grace Community Care & Homes seeks a part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to support planned mental-health and substance-use services in New Jersey. The role includes psychiatric evaluations, prescribing, medication follow-ups, and coordination with the medical director and clinical team. Start date and clinical duties depend on applicable program approvals and payer credentialing.

Remote responsibilities include assessing patients, developing treatment plans, prescribing within New Jersey authority, monitoring medication response and side effects, managing refills and patient questions, maintaining electronic records, and participating in virtual case reviews. Addiction-treatment duties depend on demonstrated qualifications and assigned scope. Planned IOP and residential assignments require a separate coverage agreement; any necessary on-site work will be disclosed before assignment.

The initial planning target is approximately five appointments per clinical day. Hours will reflect visit length, documentation, and follow-up work. Applicants should submit a CV, certifications, patient ages served, availability, relevant experience, and requested hourly rate. Final regulatory eligibility will be verified before appointment or service delivery. Grace Community Care & Homes is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations.

Requirements

• Active New Jersey RN licensure and APN certification in the appropriate psychiatric/mental-health category.
• Current PMHNP board certification.
• New Jersey prescribing authority with required practice arrangements in place.
• Appropriate DEA and New Jersey controlled-substance credentials when required for assigned medications.
• Experience with psychiatric evaluations, medication management, electronic records, and telehealth.
• Competence with assigned patient ages.
• Eligibility for applicable payer enrollment.
• Appropriate malpractice arrangements before engagement.

Nice To Haves

• Outpatient addiction-treatment experience.
• IOP or residential program experience.
• Child and adolescent experience if supporting those ages.
• New Jersey Medicaid experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assess patients.
• Develop treatment plans.
• Prescribe within New Jersey authority and assigned scope.
• Conduct medication follow-ups and monitor medication response and side effects.
• Manage refills and patient questions.
• Maintain electronic records.
• Participate in virtual case reviews and coordinate with the medical director and clinical team.
• Provide addiction-treatment duties only when qualified and within assigned scope.
• Support IOP or residential assignments only under a separate coverage agreement.

Benefits

• Remote outpatient work.
• Part-time scheduling within agreed coverage needs.
• Hourly compensation is negotiable; applicants should state their requested rate.
• Paid time and duties include agreed documentation, refill management, and patient communication.
• Additional programs or on-site responsibilities require an agreed scope and compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed