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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Rhode Island – Optum

We are seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide consultative behavioral health services in long-term care and community settings.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing behavioral conditions collaboratively with social workers, psychiatrists, and medical providers
  • Performing comprehensive behavioral health assessments and documenting findings in compliance with regulations
  • Facilitating care plan development, implementation, and evaluation to meet patient needs and reduce costs
  • Coordinating care across different settings and adjusting plans as conditions change
  • Applying innovative approaches to behavioral health in long-term care environments

Qualifications:

  • Unrestricted NP license and PMHNP certification
  • Active DEA licensure or ability to obtain
  • At least 1 year of experience in long-term or community care settings
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license for travel between care sites

Preferred:

  • Over 3 years of relevant clinical experience
  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds

This role offers a flexible, autonomous environment focused on patient-centered, non-pharmacological care, with no weekends, major holidays, or on-call duties. Compensation ranges from $109,500 to $164,000, including benefits, incentives, and development opportunities.

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