Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide mental health services in long-term care and nursing home facilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver impactful psychiatric care to an often-overlooked population.

Why You'll Love This Role

Make a lasting difference by providing essential psychiatric care to geriatric patients
Flexible scheduling: part-time and full-time options available
Local travel with day-to-day variety across multiple facilities
Collaborative care model with medical directors, nurses, and social workers
Independent practice with supportive leadership — no micromanagement
Low-stress, predictable work environment (non-hospital setting)
Focus on stable, chronic conditions in a supportive care environment
Build meaningful relationships and continuity with your patient panel
Multiple facilities available to match commute preferences

Requirements

Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
Collaborate with facility staff and family members
Provide compassionate, trauma-informed care
Document care in compliance with regulatory standards

Qualifications

Certified PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner)
Active, unrestricted state license
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Experience with geriatric or long-term care populations preferred (not required)
Prior experience as a Psychiatric RN or Psychiatric NP in a nursing home or similar setting is a plus

Benefits

(Full-Time Only)

Competitive compensation with growth potential
Major medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off (PTO)
Additional comprehensive benefits package

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