Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Jobs

NP Psych Full-time
Psychosocial Therapies

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Psychosocial Therapies Sidney, OH
Job Description Seeking full-time or part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Sidney, Vandalia and Dayton, Ohio area. The responsabilities will be to provide rapid growth and quickly expanding psychiatric service obligations to residents in long term care facilities. This skilled professional must be able to work collaboratively with members of interdisciplinary treatment team to develop, implement or evaluate treatment plans. We are seeking a skilled professional that is committed to providing these services with a high level of integrity and thrives for excellence in the care of the residents. We are offering a competitive compensation package and a sign on bonus for this opportunity. Minimum Job Requirements: Licensed nurse in the state of Ohio with Advance Practice Registered Nurse License in good standing. or Physician Assistant degree is the State of Ohio. Hold a degree as a PMHNP - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at the level needed to assess and prescribe medication collaboratively with a psychiatrist as determined by the State Board of Nursing. Or a Physician Assistant with experince in the psychiatry field. Board Certified Psychiatric experience required. Geriatric experience preferred. Active DEA required. Ability to travel locally required. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
NP Psych Outpatient Full-time
Day Kimball Health

Nurse Practitioner (APRN), 40 hours, Behavioral Health, Putnam, CT

Day Kimball Health Putnam, CT
Day Kimball Health is hiring a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join our Outpatient Mental Health Clinic in Putnam, CT! This full-time, exempt position offers 40 hours per week on a day shift schedule (8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) . Join a collaborative behavioral health team dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate outpatient mental health services to the residents of Connecticut's Quiet Corner. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, patient-centered environment while working alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team committed to improving the mental health and well-being of our community. Benefits & Perks Competitive Pay with weekly pay Earned Time Off (ETO) Paid holidays Sick Time Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with eligible employer contribution Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Educational Assistance & Loan Reimbursement Up to $5,000/year for full-time employees Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Critical Illness, Accident & Pet Insurance Career Growth Opportunities, leadership development, and mentorship Employee Recognition & Wellness Programs, including appreciation events and Food Truck Fridays Nurse Practitioner (APRN) Job Summary: As a Nurse Practitioner (APRN), you will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care within a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare team. Working alongside physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, behavioral health professionals, and other healthcare staff, you will deliver high-quality, evidence-based care that promotes the physical and emotional well-being of our patients. In this role, you will demonstrate clinical leadership through direct patient care, collaboration and consultation with the healthcare team, patient and family education, quality improvement initiatives, and ongoing professional development. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while providing compassionate care in a supportive outpatient behavioral health setting. Nurse Practitioner (APRN) Key Responsibilities: Assess, manages, prescribes, and evaluates appropriate therapeutic and pharmacological interventions for common illnesses according to standards of practice. Consults or makes referral to primary care physician, other health care professionals or agencies when a situation is beyond their level of expertise or when additional services are needed to coordinate their health care. Nurse Practitioner (APRN) Education and Experience Requirements: If licensed after 1999 must have Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program required. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health-NP Required Must have a nationally recognized certification to practice. Current Federal DEA and State Controlled Substance License required. Current Connecticut State RN/APRN Licensure. 2-3 years experience in clinical setting providing direct patient care required. Nurse Practitioner (APRN) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to discriminate between normal and abnormal findings in the history and physical exam in order to establish a diagnosis. Ability to assess severity of patient’s illness and establish need/time for patient's evaluation. Ability to plan and care for patient’s identified problem including medication, diet, therapeutic procedures, etc. Ability to consult with other health team members regarding proposed treatment guidelines. Ability to form therapeutic relationships with patients. Demonstrate appropriate communication, interpersonal and organizational skills, and ability to maintain positive relationship with physicians, nurses and other hospital personnel. Demonstrate leadership and advanced clinical decision making skills. Demonstrate cultural sensitivity to diverse populations. Demonstrates responsibility for continual professional development and commitment to advanced practice nursing. Must be self-directed, creative and able to work independently. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been a trusted, nonprofit healthcare provider serving Northeastern Connecticut . What began as a small infirmary has grown into the region’s leading integrated healthcare system - recognized for delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. Today, our team of over 1,100 dedicated employees - including more than 300 skilled physicians, surgeons, and specialists - proudly deliver a full continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to homecare and hospice, meeting the evolving needs of our patients at every stage of life. What sets us apart is our commitment not only to the communities we serve, but also to the people who power our mission. At Day Kimball Health, we cultivate a supportive, inclusive workplace culture where healthcare professionals are empowered to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference every day. Every voice is valued. Every contribution matters. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare or seeking your next opportunity, a career at Day Kimball Health offers more than a job - it’s a chance to build lasting relationships, give back to your community, and create impact beyond your shift. Come grow with a team that calls this community home. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be part of an organization that values both personal and professional development. Make a real impact on your career, your team, and your community. Apply today. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.
NP Psych Telehealth Part-time
Neurosprout ABA

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Neurosprout ABA Glen Burnie, MD
$80 - $100 / hour
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Neurosprout ABA Therapy – Maryland In-Person and Telehealth Position Pay: $80–$90 per hour About Us Neurosprout ABA is a Maryland-based ABA therapy provider committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality services for children with autism and developmental delays. We provide in-home and community-based ABA therapy and are expanding our diagnostic evaluation team. We are currently seeking a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or licensed Psychologist (PhD/PsyD) to conduct autism and developmental evaluations for children using evidence-based assessment tools aligned with DSM-5 criteria. Position Overview This position includes both in-person and telehealth evaluations. The clinician will conduct comprehensive autism and developmental evaluations, caregiver interviews, diagnostic assessments, and written reports to support treatment planning and insurance authorization. Strong administrative and back-office support is provided. Responsibilities Conduct autism and developmental diagnostic evaluations for children Administer and interpret standardized assessment tools, including: CARS-2 GARS-3 or equivalent M-CHAT-R/F Optional: TELE-ASD-PEDS or BOSA Conduct caregiver interviews and clinical observations Evaluate for related developmental and behavioral concerns, including: ADHD Speech and language delays Cognitive and developmental delays Complete comprehensive diagnostic reports with clinical recommendations and ICD-10 diagnoses Collaborate with the clinical team regarding treatment recommendations as needed Schedule Choose your own hours Approximately 10–12 hours per week Flexible scheduling Qualifications Active Maryland PMHNP license or Maryland Psychologist license Experience evaluating children with autism spectrum disorder preferred Familiarity with DSM-5 diagnostic criteria Comfortable with both in-person and telehealth evaluations Strong clinical writing and assessment skills What We Offer Flexible schedule Competitive hourly compensation Strong administrative support Streamlined intake and scheduling Opportunity to make a meaningful impact for children and families
NP Psych Full-time
Psychosocial Therapies

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Psychosocial Therapies Akron, OH
Job Description Seeking full-time or part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners or PA in the Akron, Ohio and the surrounding Area to provide rapid growth and quickly expanding psychiatric service obligations to residents in long term care facilities. This skilled professional must be able to work collaboratively with members of interdisciplinary treatment team to develop, implement or evaluate treatment plans. We are seeking a skilled professional that is committed to providing these services with a high level of integrity and thrives for excellence in the care of the residents. We are offering a competitive compensation package and a sign on bonus for this opportunity. Minimum Job Requirements: Licensed nurse in the state of Ohio with Advance Practice Registered Nurse License in good standing or a PA license. Hold a degree as a PMHNP - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at the level needed to assess and prescribe medication collaboratively with a psychiatrist as determined by the State Board of Nursing. Board Certified Psychiatric experience required. Geriatric experience preferred. Active DEA required. Ability to travel locally required. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
NP Psych Part-time
UHS

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Part Time

UHS Boston, MA
Responsibilities The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is a vital part of Arbour Hospital’s multidisciplinary treatment team. Responsibilities Provide advanced practice nursing support for psychiatric patients Participates in treatment planning , implementation , and monitoring Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team to identifying patient treatment needs Complete medication assessments and adjustments Prescribe medication for patients under the supervision of a psychiatrist Provide social support as needed Establishes and maintains effective working relationships within the agency, community and referral sources About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were over $11 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has over 89,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhsinc.com Qualifications Requirements Current MA state license as a Nurse Practitioner 2-3 years of experience working in community health preferred CPR certification EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
NP Outpatient Psych Outpatient Part-time
Aevum Behavioral Health

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

Aevum Behavioral Health Farmville, VA
Aevum Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) for a flexible part-time position, 1–3 days per week. Join our dedicated team and provide in-person, patient-centered primary care to adult and geriatric patients across assisted living facility (ALF) and outpatient clinic settings. Founded and led by a psychologist, Aevum Behavioral Health is uniquely designed to offer exceptional, holistic care that bridges behavioral health and primary care medicine. Set Your Own Schedule! At Aevum Behavioral Health, flexibility is key. Design a work schedule—1 to 3 days per week—that complements your ideal work-life balance while focusing solely on clinical care. Our dedicated administrative team handles scheduling, billing, collections, and credentialing so you can concentrate on delivering excellent patient care. Exciting Benefits: • Flexible scheduling for optimal work-life balance • Highly competitive compensation: commensurate with experience • Inclusive and supportive workplace culture • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education Qualifications: • Active and unrestricted license as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) in the state of Virginia. • Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner is required. • Clinical focus and experience with adult and geriatric populations; pediatric care is not within the scope of this role. • Experience providing primary care in ALF, long-term care, skilled nursing, or outpatient clinic settings preferred. • Proficiency in chronic disease management, preventive care, and geriatric-specific conditions (e.g., dementia, polypharmacy, fall risk, functional decline). • Strong understanding of medication management for complex, multi-morbid adult and geriatric patients. • Experience using electronic health records (EHR) systems. • Ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary care teams. Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive primary care assessments and develop individualized care plans for adult and geriatric patients. • Manage acute and chronic medical conditions common in aging populations, including hypertension, diabetes, COPD, heart failure, and cognitive decline. • Provide medication management, prescription refills, and ongoing monitoring for complex medical regimens. • Perform routine and preventive care visits, including wellness exams, screenings, and immunizations. • Conduct rounds at assisted living facilities and provide follow-up care in the outpatient clinic setting. • Collaborate with behavioral health clinicians, social workers, and facility staff to ensure coordinated, whole-person care. • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and care transitions. • Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in EHR systems. • Adhere to all regulatory requirements applicable to ALF and outpatient clinical environments. Diversity and Inclusion Aevum Behavioral Health is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals of all backgrounds, including veterans and military spouses, to apply.
NP Psych Per Diem
PeaceHealth

NP Behavioral Health - relief/per diem

PeaceHealth Eugene, OR
Description Job Description PeaceHealth is looking for a Relief (per diem) Inpatient PMHNP to join our team in Eugene, Oregon! PeaceHealth’s commitment to Behavioral Health is reflected in our state-of-the-art inpatient psychiatric unit, nationally respected research, and community advocacy and leadership. Our patient-centered approach has a primary goal of helping people recover and promoting a safe and inspired life to the community. Practice Highlights Work as part of a Physician and APC team on our 35 bed acute unit Large program for inpatient services, strong consult liaison program, and multiple outpatient programs Team is a full complement of therapists, social work, and other medical support staff Wide variety of patients, opportunities for medical administrative training, potential for teaching and research Occasional support to the Emergency Department Active collaboration with ED and is fully staffed with excellent crisis team Care is closely coordinated in our seamless continuum of care with our community based ambulatory treatment teams Leaders in the community and the PeaceHealth system in care innovation Our program is the mental and behavioral health safety-net for central Oregon About Eugene Eugene is the place for the outdoor enthusiast. With everything from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, running and water sports, there is no shortage of things to do outside. Check out Spencer’s Butte which provides some spectacular views of the city! The Hult Center for the Performing Arts features all kinds of entertainment including jazz, opera, ballet, the Eugene symphony and choir. Eugene also has numerous other venues for live music and for live theater. Go shopping at the 5th street market. Spend an afternoon visiting the shops and enjoy a multitude of international cuisine while local musicians provide live entertainment at the market. Sports fanatic? Eugene is home to the University of Oregon (Mighty Ducks) where you can catch professional, Olympic and collegiate sporting events. 1 hour away from the city of Florence, situated on the scenic Oregon coast. Florence, Oregon was voted the nation's "most beautiful small city" by Expedia! Home to a community of great schools and churches. 3 local high schools recently voted top 30 schools in Oregon! For more information contact: Kylie Holton; PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend is a state-of-the-art regional medical center. On the leading edge of evidence-based hospital design, and creating a patient-centered, healing environment with a strong focus on quality clinical outcomes and patient safety. See how PeaceHealth is committed to EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
NP Psych Full-time
Emerson Hospital

Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health Department

Emerson Hospital Concord, MA
$500 - $1,250 / shift
Schedule: Per Diem Pay Range: $1250 weekend day and $500 weeknight Shift: Variable Shifts Hours: Varies (days) About This Role Under the general supervision of the Chair of Psychiatry and in direct collaboration with supervising physicians, performs duties a wide range of clinical tasks. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner's primary role in the Behavioral Health Department is to provide psychiatric evaluations, consultations in the Emergency Department and on the patient floors. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is an essential member of the Behavioral Health team committed to providing comprehensive and efficient patient care that provides the best possible experience and individualized care for the This position ensures the quality and safe delivery of care to patients of adult patients. Minimum Qualifications Education: Advanced Practice Nursing Degree from an accredited school with specialization in psychiatric/mental health nursing required. Experience: Previous experience required as a psychiatric nurse practitioner preferably in an inpatient setting. Licensure and/or Certification: Current license as a Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts required National certification as a Nurse Practitioner required (this is required for Massachusetts licensure). (ARNP) Certification as a PMHNP BLS healthcare provider required Skills: Excellent customer service skills. Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English. Computer skills required. Ability to maintain confidential information. To apply, please visit: https://emersonhealth.org/jobs/nurse-practitioner-behavioral-health-department-34448/ Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-0bda9c1be8c81c45ae1196868338afac
NP Psych Full-time
Psychosocial Therapies

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Psychosocial Therapies Norwalk, OH
About Us: Psycho Social Therapies is a leading mental health agency dedicated to providing exceptional psychiatric services to residents in long-term care facilities. Our mission is to address the growing mental health needs within these communities through compassionate and comprehensive care. Job Description: We are actively seeking a part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team in the Norwalk, Ohio area. As a valued member of our team, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to design, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting psychiatric evaluations, performing assessments, and managing medications for residents. You will make regular visits to long-term care facilities, ensuring consistent and quality care. Key Responsibilities: Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments for residents. Manage and prescribe medications as part of comprehensive treatment plans. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design, implement, and assess treatment plans. Make regular visits to assigned long-term care facilities to provide ongoing support and care. Qualifications: Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Ohio. Degree as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, with the ability to assess and prescribe medications in collaboration with a psychiatrist as per State Board of Nursing regulations. Board Certification required. Experience in psychiatric care is essential. Geriatric experience is preferred. Active DEA license required. What We Offer: Competitive compensation package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our community. Join Us: If you are a dedicated and compassionate professional looking to make a positive difference in the lives of long-term care residents, we invite you to join our team. Apply today and help us continue our mission of excellence in mental health care.
NP Psych Part-time
Psychosocial Therapies

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Psychosocial Therapies Saint Marys, OH
Job Description Psycho Social Therapies is a leading mental health agency specializing in long-term care, servicing the geriatric population residing in nursing homes and assisted living facilities throughout the state of Ohio. We are actively seeking a part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the Lima, Ohio area and its environs. Our mission is to meet the growing psychiatric service needs of residents in long-term care facilities. As a skilled professional, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to design, implement, and assess treatment plans . Our ideal candidate is deeply committed to delivering these services with integrity and a relentless pursuit of excellence in resident care . In return, we offer a competitive compensation package . Join us in making a positive impact on the well-being of our community! Minimum Job Requirements: Licensed nurse in the state of Ohio with Advance Practice Registered Nurse License in good standing. Hold a degree as a PMHNP - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at the level needed to assess and prescribe medication collaboratively with a psychiatrist as determined by the State Board of Nursing. Board Certified Psychiatric experience required. Geriatric experience preferred. Active DEA required. Job Types: Part-time
NP Psych Per Diem
Recreate Behavioral Health Network

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP / FNP)

Recreate Behavioral Health Network Hicksville, NY
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is an individual with hands-on experience and knowledge regarding the nature and treatment of alcoholism and drug addiction. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing direct clinical services to patients and provides consultation related to chemical dependency. Responsibilities: Provides Psychiatric Evaluation and ongoing medication management to clients in PHP, IOP, OP level of care as needed and as assigned Prescribes psychotropic medications and medication changes, documents rationale for medications, and updates client's progress in EMR Ensures compliance with applicable New York State and Federal Regulations regarding prescribing practices Completes Mental Status Examinations, Safety Assessments, and assesses/documents client's appropriateness for PHP, IOP, OP level of care Reviews lab results with clients, and orders appropriate follow-up laboratory or diagnostic procedures Participates in clinical meetings and practices as a member of the multi-disciplinary team Acts as a resource to the Clinical team in providing education and information pertinent to Psychiatry and Addiction treatment Provides education to clients in individual settings on Co-Occurring Disorders, the use of psychotropic medications, anti-craving medications, and Post-Acute Withdrawal Symptoms and treatment Assumes responsibility for monitoring refills of medications for clients throughout their treatment Assesses each client for Medication Assisted Treatment, orders MAT medications as appropriate, and administers Vivitrol injections when needed Participates in Infection Control, Quality Improvement, and Peer Review activities and committee meetings as they relate to mental health and addiction issues Prepares required reports and completes required paperwork as it relates to the programs and services in the expected time frame Provides timely documentation in clients' Electronic Medical Record, consistent with established criteria for UR and billing purposes Assists in crisis situations Assesses current clinical and programmatic practices and identifies opportunities for improvement and implementation of evidence-based best practices Is available for off-hours back-up Meets regularly with Medical Director for formal and informal supervision Qualifications: Psychiatric APN training and certification Graduate from accredited Psychiatric APN program Maintains current New York APN license, DEA license/registration, and FNP license Experienced in addiction nursing and trained in treating psychiatric/co-occurring disorders Minimum 2 years experience/knowledge in Psychiatric Nursing and/or Substance Abuse treatment Malpractice Insurance Maintains a current CPR certification Job Type: Contract Medical Specialties: Addiction Medicine Psychiatry Work Setting: In-person License/Certification: DEA Certification (Required) AED Certification (Required) APN (Required) PMHNP (Required) FNP (Required) Work Location: In person
NP Psych Correctional Full-time
CoreCivic

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

CoreCivic Lumpkin, GA
$130,000 - $145,000 / year
Compensation: $130,000 - $145,000/yr Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), PTO, holidays, five CME days, up to $500 CME allowance, malpractice and bonus opportunity At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing comprehensive psychiatric services to incarcerated individuals within a correctional facility and with a collaborating physician. This includes assessing, diagnosing, and treating psychiatric disorders and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of quality healthcare services within a medical home model. The successful applicant should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements: Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments of incarcerated individuals to determine the presence and severity of mental health disorders. Diagnose and classify mental illnesses according to established diagnostic criteria (e.g., DSM-5). Assess and evaluate suicide risk, self-harm, and dangerous behaviors among incarcerated individuals. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and correctional staff to gather relevant information for accurate diagnoses. Treatment Planning and Implementation: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for incarcerated individuals with psychiatric disorders. Prescribe appropriate psychiatric medications and monitor their effectiveness and side effects. Provide brief psychotherapy and counseling services to incarcerated individuals, using evidence-based therapeutic modalities. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure a holistic approach to treatment. Modify treatment plans as needed based on patients' progress and response to interventions. Crisis Intervention and Emergency Services: Respond to psychiatric emergencies within the correctional facility promptly and efficiently. Conduct crisis assessments, provide stabilization, and implement appropriate intervention strategies. Collaborate with correctional staff and healthcare team members to implement emergency response protocols. Determine the need for a higher level of psychiatric treatment when necessary. Collaboration and Consultation: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, psychologists, social workers, and nurses, to provide integrated care to incarcerated individuals. Consult with the interdisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans for incarcerated individuals with complex psychiatric needs. Provide expertise and guidance to correctional staff regarding mental health issues, crisis management, and suicide prevention. Participate in case conferences, treatment team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives. Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date psychiatric records for each incarcerated individual, including assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and progress notes. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines pertaining to correctional healthcare and patient confidentiality. Adhere to the correctional facility's policies and procedures related to documentation and record-keeping. Education and Training: Stay updated with the latest advancements in psychiatric medicine, treatment modalities, and relevant research. Engage in continuous professional development and relevant educational activities. Provide training and education to correctional staff on mental health topics, crisis management, and de-escalation techniques Qualifications: Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Current and unrestricted Nurse practitioner license in the state/jurisdiction where the correctional facility is located and DEA. Experience in providing psychiatric care or relevant experience in correctional or underserved populations is preferred. Strong assessment and diagnostic skills, with the ability to manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Proficiency in prescribing medications and therapies under physician supervision CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE – including Disability/Veteran
NP Psych Full-time
Psychosocial Therapies

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Psychosocial Therapies Cleveland, OH
About Us: Psycho Social Therapies is a leading mental health agency dedicated to providing exceptional psychiatric services to residents in long-term care facilities. Our mission is to address the growing mental health needs within these communities through compassionate and comprehensive care. Job Description: We are actively seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team in the Cleveland, Ohio area. As a valued member of our team, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to design, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting psychiatric evaluations, performing assessments, and managing medications for residents. You will make regular visits to long-term care facilities, ensuring consistent and quality care. Key Responsibilities: Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments for residents. Manage and prescribe medications as part of comprehensive treatment plans. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design, implement, and assess treatment plans. Make regular visits to assigned long-term care facilities to provide ongoing support and care. Qualifications: Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Ohio. Degree as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, with the ability to assess and prescribe medications in collaboration with a psychiatrist as per State Board of Nursing regulations. Board Certification required. Experience in psychiatric care is essential. Geriatric experience is preferred. Active DEA license required. What We Offer: Competitive compensation package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our community. Join Us: If you are a dedicated and compassionate professional looking to make a positive difference in the lives of long-term care residents, we invite you to join our team. Apply today and help us continue our mission of excellence in mental health care.
NP Psych Telehealth Contract
Seasoned Recruitment

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Seasoned Recruitment
We are seeking a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) for a 1099 independent contractor position focused on high-quality, remote clinical care. This role is designed for clinicians who prioritize direct patient interaction and a streamlined workflow. The Clinical Environment Flexible Scheduling: Define your own patient volume and work schedule with no geographic restrictions. Protected Time: Our compensation model accounts for patient no-shows and late-notice cancellations. Focus on Care: Operate with minimal administrative overhead, allowing you to dedicate your energy to treatment planning and patient outcomes. Primary Responsibilities Conducting comprehensive tele-psychiatric assessments and managing pharmacological interventions. Establishing individualized, evidence-based care plans tailored to patient-specific needs. Maintaining timely and precise digital clinical records. Adhering strictly to HIPAA security protocols and ethical medical standards. Collaborating with the broader healthcare team to ensure continuity of care. Candidate Requirements Valid and unencumbered state licensure as a PMHNP. Active DEA registration (or willingness to obtain one prior to start). Proof of independent medical malpractice insurance coverage. Comfort with 1099 contractor status and autonomous practice. High proficiency in navigating telehealth technology and remote communication tools. Strong self-management skills suited for a role without direct oversight. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV through the portal or email gethired@seasonedrecruitment.com. You may also schedule a screening call directly via our booking link: https://calendly.com/seasoned-recruitment/telephone-screening
NP Psych Part-time
Psychosocial Therapies

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant

Psychosocial Therapies Alliance, OH
Job Description Seeking full-time or part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Canton, Ohio and the surrounding area to provide rapid growth and quickly expanding psychiatric service obligations to residents in long term care facilities. This skilled professional must be able to work collaboratively with members of interdisciplinary treatment team to develop, implement or evaluate treatment plans. We are seeking a skilled professional that is committed to providing these services with a high level of integrity and thrives for excellence in the care of the residents. We are offering a competitive compensation package and a sign on bonus for this opportunity. Minimum Job Requirements: Licensed nurse in the state of Ohio with Advance Practice Registered Nurse License in good standing. Hold a degree as a PMHNP - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at the level needed to assess and prescribe medication collaboratively with a psychiatrist as determined by the State Board of Nursing. Board Certified Psychiatric experience required. Geriatric experience preferred. Active DEA required. Ability to travel locally required. Job Types: Part-time, Contract
NP Psych Full-time
Psychosocial Therapies

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Psychosocial Therapies Cincinnati, OH
Job Description Psycho Social Therapies is a leading mental health agency specializing in long-term care, servicing the geriatric population residing in nursing homes and assisted living facilities throughout the state of Ohio. We are actively seeking a part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. Our mission is to meet the growing psychiatric service needs of residents in long-term care facilities. As a skilled professional, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to design, implement, and assess treatment plans . Our ideal candidate is deeply committed to delivering these services with integrity and a relentless pursuit of excellence in resident care . In return, we offer a competitive compensation package . Join us in making a positive impact on the well-being of our community! Minimum Job Requirements: Licensed nurse in the state of Ohio with Advance Practice Registered Nurse License in good standing. Hold a degree as a PMHNP - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at the level needed to assess and prescribe medication collaboratively with a psychiatrist as determined by the State Board of Nursing. Board Certified Psychiatric experience required. Geriatric experience preferred. Active DEA required. Ability to travel locally required. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
NP Psych Telehealth Contract
Seasoned Recruitment

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Seasoned Recruitment
We are seeking a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) for a 1099 independent contractor position focused on high-quality, remote clinical care. This role is designed for clinicians who prioritize direct patient interaction and a streamlined workflow. The Clinical Environment Flexible Scheduling: Define your own patient volume and work schedule with no geographic restrictions. Protected Time: Our compensation model accounts for patient no-shows and late-notice cancellations. Focus on Care: Operate with minimal administrative overhead, allowing you to dedicate your energy to treatment planning and patient outcomes. Primary Responsibilities Conducting comprehensive tele-psychiatric assessments and managing pharmacological interventions. Establishing individualized, evidence-based care plans tailored to patient-specific needs. Maintaining timely and precise digital clinical records. Adhering strictly to HIPAA security protocols and ethical medical standards. Collaborating with the broader healthcare team to ensure continuity of care. Candidate Requirements Valid and unencumbered state licensure as a PMHNP. Active DEA registration (or willingness to obtain one prior to start). Proof of independent medical malpractice insurance coverage. Comfort with 1099 contractor status and autonomous practice. High proficiency in navigating telehealth technology and remote communication tools. Strong self-management skills suited for a role without direct oversight. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV through the portal or email gethired@seasonedrecruitment.com. You may also schedule a screening call directly via our booking link: https://calendly.com/seasoned-recruitment/telephone-screening
NP Psych Telehealth Contract
Seasoned Recruitment

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Seasoned Recruitment
We are seeking a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) for a 1099 independent contractor position focused on high-quality, remote clinical care. This role is designed for clinicians who prioritize direct patient interaction and a streamlined workflow. The Clinical Environment Flexible Scheduling: Define your own patient volume and work schedule with no geographic restrictions. Protected Time: Our compensation model accounts for patient no-shows and late-notice cancellations. Focus on Care: Operate with minimal administrative overhead, allowing you to dedicate your energy to treatment planning and patient outcomes. Primary Responsibilities Conducting comprehensive tele-psychiatric assessments and managing pharmacological interventions. Establishing individualized, evidence-based care plans tailored to patient-specific needs. Maintaining timely and precise digital clinical records. Adhering strictly to HIPAA security protocols and ethical medical standards. Collaborating with the broader healthcare team to ensure continuity of care. Candidate Requirements Valid and unencumbered state licensure as a PMHNP. Active DEA registration (or willingness to obtain one prior to start). Proof of independent medical malpractice insurance coverage. Comfort with 1099 contractor status and autonomous practice. High proficiency in navigating telehealth technology and remote communication tools. Strong self-management skills suited for a role without direct oversight. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV through the portal or email gethired@seasonedrecruitment.com. You may also schedule a screening call directly via our booking link: https://calendly.com/seasoned-recruitment/telephone-screening
NP Psych Part-time
Psychosocial Therapies

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Psychosocial Therapies Youngstown, OH
Job Description Psycho Social Therapies is a leading mental health agency specializing in long-term care, servicing the geriatric population residing in nursing homes and assisted living facilities throughout the state of Ohio. We are actively seeking a part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Youngstown, Ohio area and its environs. Our mission is to meet the growing psychiatric service needs of residents in long-term care facilities. As a skilled professional, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to design, implement, and assess treatment plans . Our ideal candidate is deeply committed to delivering these services with integrity and a relentless pursuit of excellence in resident care . In return, we offer a competitive compensation package . Join us in making a positive impact on the well-being of our community! Responsibilities : Provide psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and medication management for residents. Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to design, implement, and assess treatment plans. Regularly visit assigned long-term care facilities Minimum Job Requirements: Licensed Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in accordance with the state of Ohio. Hold a degree as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at the level needed to assess and prescribe medication collaboratively with a psychiatrist as determined by the State Board of Nursing. Board Certified Psychiatric experience required. Geriatric experience preferred. Active DEA required. Job Types: Part-time, Contract
NP Outpatient Psych Outpatient Other
MaineHealth

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Primary Care - Family Medicine, Sanford

MaineHealth Sanford, ME
Description MaineHealth Behavioral Health (MHBH ) seeks an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Behavioral Health Integrated team with MaineHealth Primary Care – Family Medicine - Sanford, a well-established practice offering complete care to all ages. The PMHNP will provide psychiatric consultation and care to help shape services for a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic. Educating the care team on psychiatric approaches to behavioral health conditions is an exciting part of the role. This practice is well versed in integrating behavioral health into the patient experience. They value the partnership with behavioral health clinicians and APPs and work collaboratively to optimize patient outcomes. Being integrated into a practice reduces stigma for patients, increasing their willingness to participate in care. Schedule: Full-Time (benefits eligible) 32 hours per week - Potential hybrid (onsite with some remote work) options. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree as Advanced Nurse Practitioner. Two years’ experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) minimum (Required) Valid license as a Nurse Practitioner by the Maine State Board of Nursing and qualified to do psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Must meet specific credentialing criteria needed if working in the hospital as defined by Medical Staff By-Laws. Advanced skill and knowledge in conducting psychiatric evaluations and treating psychiatric patients. This Position Offers Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance to qualified candidates, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance. Benefits include Paid Time Off, CME time, retirement options with employer contributions, medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage, and more. About MaineHealth: MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. MaineHealth Behavioral Health (MHBH), a MaineHealth member, is Northern New England’s leading integrated behavioral healthcare system, serving predominantly southern, western, central, and Mid-Coast Maine. It is composed of southern Maine’s only nonprofit psychiatric hospital, eight multidisciplinary outpatient clinics, crisis services, crisis stabilization units, partial hospital and intensive outpatient treatment, as well as four ACT teams. This fully integrated and growing system of behavioral healthcare makes it a regional and national model for treating people with serious mental health issues. York County, Maine is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches, historic charm, and diverse activities. A major draw is the iconic Cape Neddick Nubble Lighthouse. Other attractions include beaches like Long Sands Beach and Short Sands Beach, the Old Gaol (America's first prison), and the Wiggly Bridge Distillery. To learn more about our system, please visitwww.mainehealth.org. For more information, please contact Sarah Evan, Physician and APP Recruiter, MaineHealth at sarah.evan@mainehealth.org Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.
NP Psych Outpatient Other
MaineHealth

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Psychiatric Mental Health Fellowship

MaineHealth Westbrook, ME
Description PleaseDO NOTuse the Apply Now option - Instructions on How to Apply Listed Below MaineHealth Advanced Practice Provider Psychiatric Mental Health Fellowship – Physician Associate/Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Rotations will take place at various MaineHealth Behavioral Health locations. The program currently offers one annual cohort beginning in October. The application deadline is June 15th, 2026. The cohort will enroll two APP fellows, providing opportunities for peer support, collaboration, and leadership development. Please visit our website for more information: Advanced Practice Provider - Psychiatric Mental Health Fellowship | MaineHealth Please DO NOT use the Apply Now option . Applicants must email their resume and the additional required application documents listed below directly to the fellowship at: Psych_APP_Fellowship@mainehealth.org The Following Documents Are Required To Apply Complete the online application webform on the fellowship website. Curriculum Vitae Letter of intent Two letters of recommendation (e.g., from a preceptor, program faculty or director, or supervisor) Official transcripts are required upon completion of your graduate program and prior to starting the residency – please send anunencrypted PDF If you are a current student, please send a copy of your transcript reflecting your most recent academic status – also as anunencrypted PDF You are welcome to email any application materials that become available after submitting your initial application submission to Psych_APP_Fellowship@mainehealth.org MaineHealth Behavioral Health(MHBH), a MaineHealth member, is Northern New England's leading integrated behavioral healthcare system. It serves predominantly southern, western, central and Mid-Coast Maine, and is composed of southern Maine's only nonprofit psychiatric hospital, outpatient treatment, crisis services, as well as 5 ACT teams. This fully integrated and growing system of behavioral healthcare makes it a regional and national model for treating people with serious mental health issues. MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working togethersoour communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members,MaineHealthprovides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. To learn more about our system, please visitwww.mainehealth.organd ourbenefits page. Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.
NP Psych Part-time
Aevum Behavioral Health

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Aevum Behavioral Health Winchester, VA
Aevum Behavioral Health is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (PNPs) for full-time or part-time positions. Join our dedicated team and provide in-person , patient-centered mental health care to residents of skilled nursing facilities. Founded and led by a psychologist, Aevum Behavioral Health is uniquely designed to offer exceptional, holistic mental health services. Set Your Own Schedule! At Aevum Behavioral Health, flexibility is key. Design a work schedule that complements your ideal work-life balance while focusing solely on clinical care. Our dedicated administrative team handles scheduling, billing, collections, and credentialing so you can concentrate on providing excellent patient care. Exciting Benefits: Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits Generous PTO and 401(k) plan Flexible scheduling for optimal work-life balance Highly competitive compensation: $110,000–$130,000 annually (full-time) Inclusive and supportive workplace culture Opportunities for professional growth and education Part-Time Opportunities: We also offer flexible part-time roles to accommodate professionals seeking to diversify their work while maintaining a steady income as a 1099 contractor. Qualifications: Active and unrestricted license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP). Certification in psychiatry/mental health (PMHNP-BC) is required. Experience in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning. DEA Registration Strong understanding of mental health disorders and treatment modalities. Experience using electronic health records (EHR) systems. Responsibilities: Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans. Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EHR systems. Diversity and Inclusion Aevum Behavioral Health is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals of all backgrounds, including veterans and military spouses, to apply.
NP Psych Part-time
Aevum Behavioral Health

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Aevum Behavioral Health Chesapeake, VA
Aevum Behavioral Health is seeking compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (PNPs) for full-time or part-time positions. Join our dedicated team and provide in-person , patient-centered mental health care to residents of skilled nursing facilities. Founded and led by a psychologist, Aevum Behavioral Health is uniquely designed to offer exceptional, holistic mental health services. Set Your Own Schedule! At Aevum Behavioral Health, flexibility is key. Design a work schedule that complements your ideal work-life balance while focusing solely on clinical care. Our dedicated administrative team handles scheduling, billing, collections, and credentialing so you can concentrate on providing excellent patient care. Exciting Benefits: Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits Generous PTO and 401(k) plan Flexible scheduling for optimal work-life balance Highly competitive compensation: $110,000–$130,000 annually (full-time) Inclusive and supportive workplace culture Opportunities for professional growth and education Part-Time Opportunities: We also offer flexible part-time roles to accommodate professionals seeking to diversify their work while maintaining a steady income. Qualifications: Active and unrestricted license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP). Certification in psychiatry/mental health (PMHNP-BC) is required. Experience in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning. Strong understanding of mental health disorders and treatment modalities. Experience using electronic health records (EHR) systems. Responsibilities: Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans. Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EHR systems. Diversity and Inclusion Aevum Behavioral Health is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals of all backgrounds, including veterans and military spouses, to apply.
NP Psych Outpatient Per Diem
Kaiser Permanente

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Mental Health, Per Diem (Sylmar)

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles, CA
Job Summary: Nurse practitioners (NP) provide health care services to patients who may have acute episodic conditions or chronic problems, as well as those seeking health evaluation, preventive care and/or education and counseling. NPs provide care in areas within KP in primary care or specialty departments consistent with their educational preparation following the Regional Standardized Procedures and Process Protocols for Ambulatory and Hospital-Based Practice. They perform complete physical examinations, including ordering, interpreting and evaluating diagnostic tests and examinations. Assume on-going responsibility for each patient from discovery of the disorder to recovery. Diagnose and treat both chronic and episodic disorders including complications of otherwise normal processes. Establish and document the health care plan and diagnosis, maintain records of each case that are sufficiently complete for any physician reviewing them to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan. Consistently demonstrates the knowledge, skills, abilities and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members and to customers, contracted providers and vendors. Essential Responsibilities: Collect subjective data (obtain history). Collect objective data (perform a physical exam). Develop an assessment (diagnosis). Develop and implement a management plan. Facilitate the referral of patients to the appropriate health facilities, agencies and resources within the community. Order pharmacologic interventions. Develop and implement an educational plan. Plan for appropriate follow-up care. Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanentes Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licenser requirements (if applicable), and Kaiser Permanentes policies and procedures.
NP Pediatric Psych Outpatient Part-time
Children's Nebraska

Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health - Crisis Assessment - Casual

Children's Nebraska Omaha, NE
Job Description At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. A Brief Overview The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)/Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides comprehensive care for pediatric patients through direct medical/nursing care to include: health promotion, health supervision, illness prevention and diagnosis, treatment and management of various health problems and conditions. The APRN/NP is a clinical expert, mentor and educator, leader, collaborator, and researcher. On-call responsibilities vary depending upon the clinic assignment. Essential Functions Assesses patient, synthesizes and analyzes data, orders diagnostic tests and therapeutic treatments, and evaluates clinical outcomes. Completes an accurate assessment (history and physical examination) of the pediatric patient. Syntheses and analyses data obtained through assessment to develop a comprehensive plan of care that is individualized and reflects patient care needs and includes interventions and treatments to attain expected outcomes. Implements plan by writing appropriate medical orders. Uses jointly approved protocols appropriately, if required. Evaluates and revises plan as indicated by changes in patient condition or needs. Communicates medical plan to caregivers, staff members and physicians. Demonstrates proper use of laboratory and x-ray to assist in diagnosis and interprets results correctly. Demonstrates understanding of caregiver dynamics involved in the ill pediatric patient. Utilizes the nursing process to meet the development and psychosocial needs of the pediatric patient/caregiver. Assesses the educational needs of patients/caregivers and develops/implements the educational plan in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. Uses sound medical/clinical judgment during care for the pediatric patient. Consults/collaborates with physicians as indicated. Uses jointly approved protocols to guide decision making, if required. Stays within Scope of Practice. Documents assessments, plan of care, interventions and patient response to treatment. Prescribes therapeutic measures and medications according to the State of Nebraska APRN/NP Statutes. Prescribes therapeutic measures and medications, related to health conditions within scope of practice. Assumes leadership role to establish and monitor standards of practice to improve patient care including recommending ways to improve clinical practice, participation in related educational activities, utilizes and/or participates in research, participation in professional organizations and performance improvement teams, and incorporation of new clinical information into practice. Serves as a role model for staff by facilitating, supporting, mentoring, taking initiative, and practicing proactive problem solving. Serves as a reliable and visible resource for staff. Conducts or utilizes research and new clinical information to recommend ways to improve clinical practice. Participates in educational activities and networking related to practice. Seeks experiences and learning opportunities related to practice. Participates in professional organizations. Serves on Performance Improvement teams as needed. Assures that clinical practice meets national standards of pediatric healthcare. Coordinates project or program development and effective implementation. Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job. Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section Education Qualifications Education as required by Department of Health and Human Services-Regulation and Licensure Credentialing Division as represented by APRN licensure in the state of Nebraska Required Experience Qualifications Minimum of 2 years experience as a Registered Nurse, APRN, or NP in Psychiatric Patient Care Required Skills And Abilities Knowledge of psychological principles, child and adolescent development, inter-relational dynamics, individual and group behavior, and behavior modification techniques. Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, and other clinical professionals to gather and exchange patient information. Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for up to 90% of work time when providing therapy, observing patient response, scoring tests, and documenting patient progress. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in providing age-appropriate care to children, adolescents, adults and families. Licenses and Certifications Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license in state of Nebraska Upon Hire Required and Health Services\BCLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Upon Hire Required and DEA License within 30 Days Required and Current certification as a Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner from the American Nurses Association or another nationally recognized certifying body Upon Hire Required and Children’s is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children’s, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child! About Us At Children’s Nebraska, our mission is to improve the life of every child through exceptional care, advocacy, research and education. As the state’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, we provide comprehensive, holistic care to our patients and families—from primary and specialty care to behavioral health services and everything in between. Dedicated to a People First culture, we foster an environment with joy, belonging, wellbeing, learning and growth. Turn your passion into purpose and make a difference where it matters most.