Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Core
Deliver personalized, compassionate, high-quality behavioral healthcare management and medication management to patients with severe mental illness (SMI) through an integrated, interdisciplinary team model.
Role type
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Builds
Coordinated, longitudinal outpatient care for high-acuity SMI patients
Domain
Behavioral health / Severe Mental Illness (SMI) / Outpatient care
Required skills
Psychiatric evaluations, medication management, individualized treatment planning, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, social determinants of health mitigation
Preferred skills
TMS certification, Clozapine REMS certification, Medicaid enrollment, familiarity with LA Metro medical/social systems
Technologies
Clinical operating systems, telehealth platforms
Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments, manage ongoing medication regimens, develop individualized treatment plans, provide continuous consultations (in-person and virtual), liaise with patient care teams, educate patients and families on recovery planning
Seniority
Mid-level clinician (2+ years experience required)