Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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Job Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Location: Nashville, TN

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and comprehensive assessments.
• Provide ongoing medication management for assigned caseload.
• Develop treatment plans that align with client goals and clinical best practices.
• Monitor medication response, side effects, contraindications, and risk factors.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the EMR.

• Coordinate care with internal therapists, psychologists, and outside referents.
• Participate in case consultation and interdisciplinary discussion as needed.
• Communicate treatment progress and care plans with clients and families when appropriate.

• Provide empathetic, professional care to clients of varying backgrounds.
• Utilize evidence-based approaches to support symptom reduction and stability.
• Contribute to a supportive, growth-focused clinical environment.
• Engage in continuing education to maintain licensure and strengthen clinical practice.

• Current, active licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with certification in Psychiatric–Mental Health (PMHNP-BC).
• Valid and unrestricted license to practice in Tennessee.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a PMHNP in outpatient behavioral health or related settings.
• Valid DEA number and all required licenses and certificates to prescribe controlled substances.
• Valid Certificate of Fitness (CF) from the Tennessee Board of Nursing.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and/or adults in a behavioral health or outpatient setting.
• Excellent communication skills, and ability to work effectively across interdisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to culturally responsive care, inclusion, and continuous professional development.
• Familiarity with EMR/clinical documentation systems and telehealth platforms.

This PMHNP will be joining ARC Health Partners, a managed service organization, within Southeast Psych Nashville's Brentwood, TN office. Southeast Psych Nashville is a highly respected mental health practice dedicated to helping people become the best version of themselves. Our multidisciplinary team provides therapy, psychological services, and clinical support to clients across the lifespan, focusing on exceptional care, strong clinical collaboration, and a culture where professionals feel supported, valued, and empowered.