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.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Full-Time or Part-Time | Hybrid Schedule| Norwood, MA Oasis Behavioral Health Center is a trusted outpatient mental health practice serving the Massachusetts community with compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care since 2012 . Our multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychologists, therapists, and behavioral health professionals is committed to helping individuals achieve lasting mental wellness through personalized, patient-centered treatment. We provide a comprehensive continuum of behavioral health services, including: Outpatient Psychiatry Individual Therapy Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) through the Oasis Psychiatric Day Program Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS & dTMS) Spravato® (Esketamine) for Treatment-Resistant Depression Our providers work alongside each other in a collaborative environment focused on clinical excellence, innovation, and exceptional patient outcomes. We combine cutting-edge treatments with traditional therapeutic approaches to deliver the highest quality behavioral healthcare. Position Overview Oasis Behavioral Health Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our growing team. This position offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time employment with in-person, virtual, or hybrid opportunities . The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment for patients with a wide range of mental health conditions. Working collaboratively with psychiatrists, therapists, and support staff, the PMHNP will play an essential role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based psychiatric care. Whether you are an experienced provider or a newly licensed PMHNP, Oasis offers extensive mentorship, supervision, and professional development opportunities. Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Assessment & Diagnosis Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments. Diagnose psychiatric disorders utilizing DSM-5 criteria and evidence-based clinical practices. Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's needs. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as clinically indicated. Medication Management Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications. Educate patients and families regarding medications, expected benefits, side effects, and treatment adherence. Monitor medication efficacy while ensuring safe prescribing practices. Therapeutic Interventions Provide supportive psychotherapy and psychoeducation during medication management visits. Promote healthy coping strategies and recovery-oriented care. Coordinate treatment with therapists, primary care providers, schools, family members, and community resources when appropriate. Crisis Assessment & Management Evaluate psychiatric emergencies and acute mental health presentations. Develop safety plans and coordinate higher levels of care when clinically appropriate. Collaborate with emergency departments, hospitals, and crisis services. Documentation Maintain timely, accurate, and thorough documentation within the electronic health record (EHR). Complete treatment plans, progress notes, medication documentation, and all required clinical records in compliance with regulatory standards. Collaboration Work closely with psychiatrists, therapists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals. Participate in case consultations and multidisciplinary treatment planning. Support a collaborative, patient-centered culture focused on quality care and positive patient outcomes. QualificationsRequired Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program. Active and unrestricted Massachusetts PMHNP license. Active DEA registration (or ability to obtain prior to employment). Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and medication management skills. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and patient education abilities. Commitment to evidence-based, compassionate psychiatric care. Preferred Experience in outpatient psychiatry. Experience working within collaborative multidisciplinary behavioral health teams. Familiarity with electronic health record systems. Experience or interest in innovative behavioral health treatments, including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Spravato® (Esketamine) . New graduates with active Massachusetts licensure are strongly encouraged to apply. Oasis provides mentorship and supervision from experienced psychiatrists to help new providers successfully transition into practice.
Position Details Employment Type:
Full-Time or Part-Time Schedule:
Monday-Friday Location:
Norwood, MA Work Options:
In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid No weekends No on-call responsibilities Competitive salary based on experience and effiency Benefits (Full-Time Employees) Competitive salary 401(k) with employer match Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Continuing Education (CE) reimbursement Professional development assistance Paid malpractice insurance Collaborative multidisciplinary team Modern office environment On-the-job training and mentorship Why Join Oasis? At Oasis Behavioral Health Center, we believe exceptional patient care begins with exceptional providers. We foster a collaborative and supportive workplace where clinicians are empowered to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in their patients' lives. Our providers have the opportunity to: Treat a diverse outpatient psychiatric population. Collaborate with therapists, psychologists, and behavioral health professionals. Utilize innovative treatments such as rTMS, dTMS, Spravato®, and our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) . Receive mentorship, clinical supervision, and ongoing professional development. Join a practice that has been serving the Massachusetts community with compassionate mental health care since 2012 . If you're passionate about delivering evidence-based psychiatric care in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$140,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance