Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

• Position Overview:

• Our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team.

This role is critical in providing high-quality, comprehensive mental health services to our diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in psychiatric care, with a commitment to holistic, patient-centered approaches in treating mental health conditions.

• Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care
• : Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing management for patients with psychiatric disorders, substance use disorders, and co-occurring mental health issues.
• Medication Management
• : Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitoring for effectiveness and side effects, and making adjustments as necessary.
• Therapeutic Interventions
• : Implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques for individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
• Collaboration
• : Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including primary care providers, social workers, and other mental health professionals, to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care.
• Education and Advocacy
• : Provide education to patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options. Advocate for patients within the healthcare system and the broader community.
• Compliance and Documentation
• : Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and FQHC regulations and standards.

• Qualifications:

• Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatry.
• Valid state license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and board certification.
• Experience in psychiatric care, including assessment, intervention, and medication management.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a diverse patient population.
• Commitment to the FQHC's mission of providing accessible, comprehensive healthcare services.

• We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$120,000.00

• $132,896.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to

Relocate:

Campbellsville, KY 42718: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person