Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – PMHNP

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Perform thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments, which include reviewing medical histories, conducting mental status examinations, and establishing diagnoses.

• Create personalized treatment plans that encompass prescribing medications, therapy, and other necessary interventions.

• Deliver evidence-based, patient-focused psychiatric care with an emphasis on women’s health or perinatal health concerns.

• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and social workers to ensure comprehensive patient care.

• Monitor and modify treatment plans according to patient progress, side effects, or evolving clinical requirements.

• Provide education and counseling to patients and families regarding mental health conditions, treatment alternatives, and wellness strategies.

• Maintain precise and current patient records within electronic health records (EHR).

• Stay updated with best practices, research, and advancements in psychiatric nursing and women’s health, disseminating knowledge within the team.

• Comply with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards governing psychiatric nursing practices.

• Actively participate in meetings and contribute to the innovation and growth of the clinical team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Current and valid Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner license in CA, NY, NJ, or TX.

• Active DEA registration (with schedules 2-5) in CA, NY, NJ, or TX.

• Capability to work autonomously in a fully virtual environment.

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with a focus on patient-centered care.

• Proficient in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems and other healthcare software.

• Dedication to preserving patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.

• Additional state licenses and DEA registrations are preferred.

• At least two years of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

• Experience in women’s health or perinatal mental health is advantageous.

• A flexible and inquisitive approach to problem-solving.

• Self-motivated individual with a passion for women’s health.

• Ability to work independently and solve problems while collaborating in a team setting.

• Exceptional time management and prioritization abilities.

• Professional equipment to enable virtual care (e.g., laptop) must be supplied by the contractor.

🏝️ Benefits

• Initial contract with the potential to transition to full-time.

• Flexible, part-time hours, particularly during evenings and weekends.

• Specialized training in women’s mental health during hormonally influenced life transitions.

• Access to professional development opportunities.

• Preferred days and hours are negotiable, especially for evenings and weekends.

• All work will be conducted remotely, with meetings held virtually.