Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Gateway Rehab Center (GRC) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who will play a pivotal role in transforming mental health and addiction recovery care. You will conduct in-person and telehealth psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment for patients across a range of mental health conditions. You will work with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized treatment plans, ensuring high-quality care in both in-person and virtual settings.

Telehealth care is provided via a secure video platform. This is a hybrid position requiring residence in the US or a US territory and an active nursing license in Pennsylvania.

Please note:

You must live in the US or a US territory with a current and valid nursing license in Pennsylvania and be available to provide both in-person care at our locations and telehealth care.

Why Choose Gateway Rehab?

• Make an impact through Gateway’s mission “to help all affected by addictive disease to be healthy in body, mind, and spirit.”
• Be part of an organization that has led addiction treatment for over 50 years.
• Leverage cutting-edge telehealth technology to bridge gaps in care and transform lives.
• Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid role while maintaining meaningful client connections.

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments for patients with mental health conditions.
• Provide medication management, psychotherapy, and other therapeutic interventions as clinically indicated.
• Offer in-person and telehealth consultations using secure video platforms to serve patients at other GRC residential sites and those with limited access to in-office appointments, under the supervision of a psychiatrist.
• Offer in-person and telehealth consultations to adolescent patients under supervision of a psychiatrist.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations and policies.
• Provide crisis intervention and emergency psychiatric services when necessary.
• Educate patients and their families about psychiatric conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies.
• Adhere to all state, federal, and organizational regulations, including privacy laws related to telehealth services.

• Master’s degree in Nursing.
• Certification in Psychiatric-Mental Health (PMHNP-BC).
• Active, unrestricted state licensure as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Pennsylvania.
• At least 2 years of experience in psychiatry or mental health care.
• Telehealth experience and proficiency with secure video platforms and EHR systems is a plus.
• Strong understanding of psychiatric principles and practices.
• Proficiency in conducting psychiatric evaluations and developing comprehensive care plans.
• Knowledge of psychotropic medications and their appropriate administration.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective telehealth interactions.
• Ability to adapt to various telehealth platforms and technologies.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
• Ability to maintain records in a timely fashion and coordinate care with the broader team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to provide culturally competent care in both in-person and virtual settings.

• Pass a PA Criminal Background Check
• Obtain PA Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprinting clearances
• Pass Drug Screen
• 2-Step TB Test

• Hybrid position
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible scheduling options (remote and in-person)
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

GRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We value diverse voices and lived experiences that strengthen our mission and impact.