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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.
$139,263 / year median in Virginia
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Exciting Benefits:
Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits Generous PTO and 401(k) plan Flexible scheduling for optimal work-life balance Highly competitive compensation: $110,000-$130,000 annually (full-time) Inclusive and supportive workplace culture Opportunities for professional growth and educationPart-Time Opportunities:
We also offer flexible part-time roles to accommodate professionals seeking to diversify their work while maintaining a steady income.Qualifications:
Active and unrestricted license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP). Certification in psychiatry/mental health (PMHNP-BC) is required. Experience in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning. Strong understanding of mental health disorders and treatment modalities. Experience using electronic health records (EHR) systems.Responsibilities:
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans. Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EHR systems. Diversity and Inclusion Aevum Behavioral Health is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals of all backgrounds, including veterans and military spouses, to apply.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance