Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Part Time (Diamond Bar)

SerenityAG • Diamond Bar, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Serenity AG partners with a mental health practice in Diamond Bar, California, specializing in treatment-resistant depression and designed to provide a high-quality patient experience. The clinic offers patients personal Patient Advocates who assist with scheduling, transportation, in-clinic amenities, and insurance paperwork.

The part-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will work two days per week at the Diamond Bar clinic, delivering comprehensive mental health care with a focus on interventional psychiatry and innovative treatments for treatment-resistant depression. The role includes supervising all elements and staff for Spravato (esketamine) treatments; training is provided. Medication management is not a core service. The practitioner will assist the Medical Director with all aspects of patient care. Treatments are administered in person, and the clinic does not currently offer telehealth encounters.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nursing with a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specialization from an accredited program.
• American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Active California Nurse Practitioner license.
• DEA license.
• BLS/ACLS certification.
• Prior experience managing psychiatric patients, treatments, and medication.
• Ability to function independently while providing psychiatric care in an outpatient setting.
• Strong clinical skills in mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• No pending actions by the board of nursing in California or any other state.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to build rapport with patients.
• Knowledge of current mental health policies, practices, and regulations in a clinical setting.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Commitment to professional development and continued education in psychiatric practices.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a caseload and prioritize patient care.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach emphasizing a holistic view of patient well-being.
• Availability to work flexible hours as needed to accommodate patient schedules.

Nice To Haves

• Experience administering ketamine or Spravato treatments is highly desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all elements and staff involved in Spravato (esketamine) treatments; training is provided.
• Assist the Medical Director in all aspects of patient care offered at the clinic.
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and diagnoses for patients with behavioral health challenges.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient-care documentation in accordance with clinic policy, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to remain current with psychiatric treatments, therapies, and interventions.
• Build positive therapeutic relationships and provide patients with emotional support and guidance throughout treatment.
• Adhere to ethical and legal requirements for psychiatric care and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Manage a caseload and prioritize patient care effectively.

What This Job Offers

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