Outpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) — Provide compassionate, patient-centered outpatient psychiatric care. Assess psychiatric patients, diagnose and evaluate mental health needs, and develop individualized treatment plans that may include medication management and coordination of therapeutic interventions.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing monitoring of patient progress
- Develop and update evidence-based treatment plans
- Manage medication therapy, including prescribing, adjustments, and side-effect monitoring
- Deliver high-quality outpatient mental health services and support patient engagement
- Collaborate with the broader care team to ensure coordinated, effective care
Qualifications & Skills
- Current PMHNP licensure and authorization to practice as a Nurse Practitioner
- Strong clinical expertise in psychiatric assessment and treatment planning
- Excellent judgment, critical thinking, and patient-centered communication
- Ability to manage ongoing care and adapt treatment based on patient response