Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner; PMHNP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Compensation: $107.64 - $119.60 per hour

Department:
Mental Health

• Provide psychiatric evaluations, treatment, and follow-up care while exercising independent medical judgment.
• Monitor and manage psychotropic medications, including effectiveness, side effects, and required follow-up.
• Collaborate with mental health, medical, and administrative teams to ensure consistent psychiatric and mental health services.
• Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation and participate in required meetings, consultations, and on‑call coverage.
• Support crisis intervention, referrals, transfers, and emergency or involuntary treatment processes as allowed by scope of practice.

• Master of Science in Nursing or Post‑Master’s Certificate from an accredited nurse practitioner program with a specialty in psychiatric mental health across the lifespan.

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a PMHNP required (may be waived with approval of the Vice President of Advanced Practice Program).
• Corrections experience in a PMHNP role preferred.

• Unrestricted current license to practice as a PMHNP in the state of practice.
• Current board certification as a PMHNP.
• Current DEA registration (unless determined optional by the Chief Psychiatric Officer).
• Current BLS certification.

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