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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.
$136,589 / year median in Wisconsin
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner LiveWell Homecare Agency Milwaukee, WI Job Details Full-time 10 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Psychiatry Electronic health records (EHR) management Advanced practice provider Productivity software Managing patient records Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber PMHNP Full Job Description We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for onsite, full-time (0.8-1.0 FTE) work in a supportive outpatient behavioral health setting. Responsibilities include providing psychiatric assessments, diagnosing, prescribing medications, and developing treatment plans for adult or lifespan populations. The role involves collaborating with treatment teams, documenting all interactions, and responding to urgent crises. Requirements include a Master's or Doctorate in Psychiatric Nursing, an active Wisconsin license, PMHNP certification, and 1-2+ years of APNP experience. Proficiency with Electronic Health Records and Microsoft Office is essential. Benefits feature flexible scheduling, medical/dental/vision coverage, 401k, disability insurance, and free CEUs. The organization fosters a patient-centered, inclusive culture guided by core values of humility, optimism, people-centered care, and ethics.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance