Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Psychiatric Care & Support, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
Serving Vulnerable Populations Through High-Presence, Quality Care
At Ultra Health Providers (UHP), our purpose is clear: to serve vulnerable populations through high-presence, quality care.
We partner with skilled nursing and senior living communities to deliver onsite medical services that improve outcomes, reduce unnecessary hospitalizations, and ensure residents receive timely, compassionate, and consistent care.
If you are a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who values clinical autonomy, meaningful collaboration, and patient-centered decision-making — and who believes quality outcomes matter more than volume alone — you may be a strong fit for UHP.
At Ultra Health, we value our people and invest in their growth, wellness, and long-term success — because excellent care starts with supported clinicians.
Job OverviewWorking collaboratively as a member of the medical staff, the Psychiatric APRN will play a critical role in managing the mental health needs of skilled nursing facility residents. The Psychiatric APRN will establish and build strong working relationships with administrators and staff throughout their designated buildings. Ultra Health provides our Psychiatric APRNs with the training and tools to do more of what you love – working independently to see patients and treat complex psychiatric conditions.
Ultra Health offers a highly competitive base salary, plus performance-based bonus.
- Provide psychiatric evaluation services (assess, diagnose & treat) and medication management services for residents in assigned skilled nursing facilities; may also provide psychiatric care to residents in assisted living facilities.
- Provide physical and psychosocial assessments, emergency psychiatric care and treatment effectiveness evaluations.
- Collaborate with facility medical director, attending physicians & providers and nursing staff to deliver the highest level of care to the patient.
- Communicate with and counsel family members on treatment options when there are material changes in status.
- Active, unrestricted PMHNP license in the applicable state(s) of practice
- DEA License
- Certified in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner national certification
- A clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties
- Vaccination against COVID-19 is required for all new hires unless the individual qualifies for a remote, religious, or medical exemption
- Experience in internal medicine, gerontology, or cardiology
- Excellent administrative, organizational and verbal skills
- Ability to work independently
- Detail oriented
- Dependable and reliable
- Nursing experience in LTC / SNF a plus
- Serve – Strong relationships drive strong care and overcome adversity together.
- Team Player – We support each other, bring all the facility resources together, communicate openly, and solve problems together.
- Tenacity – Our passion for service creates an intensity to serve with you! Patients, Partners, and our Providers.
- Respectfully Confident – We know our craft, and also know that we need to listen to all opinions and observations to learn, teach, and provide excellent care.
- Quality – We focus on meaningful and appropriate outcomes – not activity.
- Practice at the top of your license with autonomy and support
- Make a meaningful impact on a vulnerable patient population
- Be part of a growing organization committed to quality, collaboration, and clinician success
- Competitive compensation with performance-based opportunities
- Supportive leadership and a team-oriented culture
THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN LAFAYETTE, TN
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