Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – PMHNP

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Iowa.

📋 Description

• Deliver comprehensive psychiatric care to individuals through telehealth in an outpatient environment.

• Provide direct care to patients.

• Conduct thorough assessments of patient needs.

• Create tailored treatment plans for each patient.

• Prescribe medications when clinically suitable.

• Ensure care is provided in compliance with relevant laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical guidelines.

• Collaborate with clinical teams that include therapists and a psychiatric prescriber.

• Engage with qualified psychotherapists seeking a prescriber during the onboarding process.

• Attend monthly staffing meetings with collaborating therapists to review patient cases, coordinate treatment, and discuss clinical topics.

• Offer clinical services from a remote location.

• Participate in virtual meetings with the clinical team.

• Join BlueSky clinical conferences at least once weekly during the initial 90 days and monthly thereafter.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must possess an active, unrestricted PMHNP license in at least one of the following states: AZ, CO, IA, IL, MA, MD, MN, MS, NC, OH, TN, TX, or WA.

• Must be open to acquiring additional state licenses as necessary.

• A minimum of six months of experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is required.

• Ownership or operation of a private practice is not permitted.

• Ability to work effectively with a diverse range of healthcare professionals.

• A solid clinical foundation in psychiatry and behavioral health.

• Extensive knowledge and experience in the assessment and diagnosis of psychiatric disorders and psychopharmacological treatments.

• Familiarity with non-pharmacological and evidence-based behavioral health interventions.

• Proficient computer skills and comfort with using EHRs, telehealth platforms, and basic technology.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

• Capable of delivering patient-centered, evidence-based, collaborative psychiatric care in a telehealth setting.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

• Work remotely from your home.

• Team matching supported by BlueSky.

• Virtual meetings with clinical teams.

• Clinical conferences held four times a week.

• Clinician autonomy to act in the best interest of patients.

• Convenient and private telehealth consultations.