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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Douglasville, GA, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provides psychiatric care, medication management, and clinical interventions for youth (ages 6-17) with complex behavioral and mental health challenges in residential settings.

Role type

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Builds

Residential treatment programs for youth in secure facilities, open campuses, and group homes

Domain

Child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

PMHNP certification, active RN license, pediatric/psychiatric clinical experience, trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, physical agility, medication management, diagnostic assessment

Preferred skills

experience with youth/adolescent population, experience in mental health settings

Technologies

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems

Responsibilities

Monitor medication use and document treatment results, conduct individual/group/family counseling sessions, diagnose patient conditions, screen for physical illness contributing to psychiatric issues, assess risk factors for mental illness, complete daily documentation in EMR, participate in physical interventions and lift/move up to 50-100 pounds

Seniority

Mid-level clinical professional

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