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The Columbus Organization

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

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What they do

A Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner provides mental health and nursing care to patients with psychiatric disorders, medical organic brain disorders or substance abuse problems. Diagnoses mental illness, develops treatment plans and prescribes medications. Teaches patient's family about the patient's condition. Works at hospitals with dedicated mental health unit, fully dedicated psychiatric hospital or in independent practice working from nursing homes and physicians' offices.

$152,235 / year median in Delaware

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

BC-PMHNP
Opportunity - 1099 Contract | 16
Hours/Week Position:
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
Setting:
Residential treatment facility serving pre-adjudicated and adjudicated youth (ages 12-18)
Location:
Wilmington, DE Schedule:
16 hours/week | Two Days a week
Employment Type:
1099
Contractor Compensation:
$90.00 - $97.00 an hour Position Summary The Columbus Organization is seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for a rewarding 1099 moonlighting opportunity in Wilminfton, Delaware. This role provides the unique chance to support youth within a secure residential environment by delivering high-quality psychiatric care, fostering emotional stability, and supporting their rehabilitation journey. The PMHNP will provide direct psychiatric services to adolescents in a structured treatment facility. Hours are flexible, with a preference for two days a week. Key Responsibilities Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and ongoing mental health monitoring Provide medication evaluations and medication management Collaborate with residential facility leadership, clinical teams, and support staff Utilize trauma-informed and evidence-based approaches when working with youth Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with facility standards and regulatory requirements Minimum Qualifications Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) Active Delaware NP licensure (or ability to obtain) Prior experience working with child and adolescent populations strongly preferred Experience in residential, correctional, or behavioral health settings is a plus About The Columbus Organization The Columbus Organization is dedicated to supporting your professional success. As a national leader in healthcare staffing for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as behavioral and mental health challenges, we offer rewarding opportunities across community, facility, and school-based environments. Join a team driven by purpose and committed to helping others achieve meaningful lives. The Columbus Organization Because Everyone Deserves a Meaningful Life We are an Equal Opportunity Employer