Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP
Core
Provide professional, comprehensive specialized psychiatric nursing services, establishing therapeutic relationships with diverse patients to diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic mental health conditions across the lifespan.
Role type
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Builds
Integrated clinical care plans for patients experiencing barriers to accessing care within a primary care setting.
Domain
Healthcare / Psychiatry / Public Health
Required skills
Diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions, medication management, patient education, care plan development, interdisciplinary coordination, clinical consultation, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Knowledge of psychiatric medicine principles, diverse disease diagnosis and treatment methods, culturally competent screening, client motivation techniques
Technologies
Electronic health records (EHR), diagnostic testing equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct medical and mental status exams, prescribe and monitor medications, order and interpret diagnostic tests, coordinate with primary care and behavioral health providers, provide clinical consultation to staff, complete patient documentation, participate in continuing education
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical provider
