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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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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.
$129,879 / year median in Georgia
+22% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled
•Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
• to join our behavioral health team. Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans. Provide medication management, supportive psychotherapy, and patient education. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in team initiatives. Offer crisis assessment and intervention as needed. Qualifications include active PMHNP certification, current state licensure, and preferred psychiatric experience. The role involves outpatient shifts in a collaborative environment, offering full-time or part-time options, with competitive pay and benefits. Join us to provide high-quality, patient-centered mental health care in a supportive setting.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance