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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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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.

$133,131 / year median in Michigan

+15% projected growth

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Trenton, MI 48183 Hybrid work $110,000
  • $135,000 a year
  • Part-time, Full-time, Contract PCC 154 reviews $110,000
  • $135,000 a year
  • Part-time, Full-time, Contract Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team.
In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and prescribe medications to patients across diverse age groups, including children, adults, and geriatrics. Your expertise will support mental health recovery and promote overall well-being through evidence-based practices and collaborative care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working in a fast-paced, supportive environment that values innovation and professional growth. Responsibilities Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, including mental status examinations and diagnostic assessments utilizing EMR/EHR systems such as Epic or eClinicalWorks. Prescribe and manage medications within scope of practice, adhering to DEA regulations and clinical guidelines. Collaborate closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care plans. Provide patient education on medication management, behavioral health strategies, and lifestyle modifications to support recovery. Utilize telehealth platforms to deliver remote psychiatric services, ensuring accessibility for all patients. Document clinical encounters accurately in electronic health records while maintaining HIPAA compliance. Participate in case management activities, discharge planning, and utilization review to optimize patient outcomes. Qualifications Valid certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with current state licensure. Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations including children, geriatrics, or individuals with developmental disabilities. Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Athenahealth or Cerner; telehealth experience is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology, behavioral health assessment techniques, and diagnostic evaluation tools like ICD-10 coding. Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary teams in settings such as hospitals, clinics, or outpatient facilities. Familiarity with medication administration protocols including injection administration and IV infusion when applicable. Excellent client communication skills with a focus on trauma-informed care and patient-centered approaches. Join us in delivering exceptional mental health services that empower individuals on their journey toward wellness! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your expertise can thrive while making a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Pay:
$110,000.00
  • $135,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Trenton, MI 48183