Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is part of an integrated care team and provides psychiatric evaluation and treatment to patients who identify as LGBTQ; to patients living with HIV/AIDS; and those seeking an affirming healthcare home. The PMHNP works in collaboration and autonomously with a variety of providers to diagnose and manage patients’ mental health and substance related health issues. BENEFITS: - PTO - Vision - Dental - Health - 401k - Sick time - Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, traveling, driving or having reliable transportation; written communication; relationship building with community partners and funders; utilizing a computer for documentation, telehealth and conducting research; attending meetings; and presenting to small and large groups. EDUCATION/LICENSURE: - Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments to determine diagnoses and treat mental health conditions. - Document evaluations and interactions with patients in the electronic health record promptly. - Prescribe pharmacologic therapies including controlled substances. - Provide ongoin...