Job Summary
The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) will be responsible for performing comprehensive psychiatric assessments, formulating tailored treatment strategies, and overseeing medication management within various skilled nursing facilities. In addition to these clinical responsibilities, the PMHNP will offer guidance and educational support to both newly hired and existing team members.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations for patients.
- Develop and implement tailored treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
- Manage and monitor psychiatric medications effectively.
- Provide training and clinical assistance to both new and current team providers.
- Collaborate closely with facilities to ensure optimal patient care.
Qualifications
- Active Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license.
- National board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
- Valid DEA license for medication management.
- At least one year of psychiatric nursing experience.
- Experience in post-acute care settings is preferable.
