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Psychiatric Mental Health 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.
$139,154 / year median in North Carolina
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities TMS & Clinical Care:
Perform psychiatric evaluations, intake assessments, and motor threshold determinations (cortical mapping) for TMS treatment.Treatment Management:
Oversee and manage the treatment plan for patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).Documentation & Compliance:
Maintain timely, accurate clinical notes in the EMR system and adhere to TMS of the Carolinas and NeuroStar's safety protocols.Team Collaboration:
Work with psychiatrists, clinical staff, and technicians to monitor patient progress and ensure high-quality care.Patient Education:
Guide patients through the TMS of the Carolinas and NeuroStar process, setting expectations, and ensuring a safe, supportive environment.Qualifications & Skills Licensure:
Active Nurse Practitioner license with no restrictions.Certification:
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) board certification.Experience:
Previous experience in outpatient psychiatry is typically preferred; experience with TMS or neurostimulation is a plus, but not required. Experience with EMR/EHR systems and patient management.Evaluations :
Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations related to mental health conditions.Communication :
Excellent communication related to patient care. Join us in delivering exceptional mental health services that transform lives! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where your expertise is valued and your professional growth is encouraged.Pay:
$180.00 - $200.00 per hourBenefits:
Flexible scheduleWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance