Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Current, unrestricted licensure as a Nurse Practitioner
• Active DEA registration and current BLS certification.
• Demonstrated experience conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations in accordance with established standards of care.
• Proven ability to develop individualized psychiatric treatment plans and provide thoughtful, evidence-based medication management.
• Strong clinical judgment, assessment skills, and a patient-centered approach to care.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a strong commitment to team-based, high-quality patient care.
• Adaptability and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, evolving, and high-growth healthcare environment.
• Commitment to professionalism, clinical excellence, and creating a positive experience for every patient.

Nice To Haves

• Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with current, unrestricted licensure.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to inspire collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with patients, colleagues, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organization and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive, solutions-oriented mindset and a genuine willingness to step in, take initiative, and help the team succeed.
• Adaptability, professionalism, and a can-do attitude in an evolving and high-growth work environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric care to adult and geriatric patient populations across a variety of clinical and care settings.
• Manage an average daily caseload of approximately 16 patients, with travel between multiple facility locations as needed.
• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, including assessment of mental health status, cognitive functioning, and presenting concerns.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a range of psychiatric conditions, behavioral health concerns, and dementia-related disorders.
• Establish and clearly document appropriate medical and psychiatric diagnoses based on clinical findings, history, and assessment.
• Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic laboratory and radiologic testing when clinically indicated to support evaluation and treatment.
• Develop, implement, and regularly evaluate individualized, evidence-based plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Prescribe and manage medications in accordance with clinical guidelines, patient needs, and applicable standards of care.
• Collaborate closely with the supervising physician and interdisciplinary team, incorporating clinical guidance and feedback to support high-quality patient outcomes.
• Participate actively in collaborative clinical meetings, case discussions, and care coordination activities.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and comprehensive clinical documentation and billing in accordance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
• Apply sound clinical judgment and critical-thinking skills when navigating complex, urgent, and emergent patient situations, while appropriately following established protocols and adapting interventions to meet individual patient needs.
• Promote continuity of care through effective communication and coordination with facility staff, healthcare providers, patients, and families.
• Maintain a professional, patient-centered approach while working across multiple facilities and adapting to varied clinical environments.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned in support of patient care and organizational needs.

Benefits

• 401(k) & Employer Contribution
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• Predictable schedule
• PTO
• Quarterly RVU bonuses
• General Liability and Professional Liability insurance coverage