Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

It is an exciting time to work at Mira Vista and in behavioral health! In order to meet the growing need for inpatient mental health and outpatient substance use treatment, we are growing and actively hiring for clinical and patient support positions.

There's more at Mira! Consider joining our team in this important life-saving work.

The SHOU-TEE Award celebrates Mira Vista team members who go above and beyond in their work and kindness toward others. Recognized by their peers, these individuals embody teamwork, respect, compassion, and excellence—making meaningful contributions to our mission of providing exceptional behavioral health care and supporting one another as a team. The photos shown here highlight recent SHOU-TEE winners honored for their outstanding impact.

Mira Vista offers rewarding mental health and behavioral health careers for professionals throughout Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut. Conveniently located in Holyoke with easy access to I-91, I-90, and Route 291, Mira Vista provides opportunities for nurses, therapists, counselors, behavioral health technicians, and support staff to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Our team members commute from communities including:

• Belchertown, MA
• Monson, MA
• Ware, MA
• West Springfield, MA
• Worcester, MA
• Enfield, CT
• Somers, CT

• Health Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Paid Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Growth opportunities for career development
• Collaborative approach to executing work across all departments and disciplines
• Excellent on the job training, cross training and professional development
• Engaged management team that helps you to thrive
• Opportunity to make a difference in your community!

Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Days

Schedule:

Monday
- Friday 8am
-5pm
- No call or weekends required! Or Possible 7-on/7-off rotation for the right candidate!

Experience Required!

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is a member of the mental health care team that provides treatment to patients who need psychiatric care. Their responsibilities encompass a wide range of tasks, from patient assessment and diagnosis to the development and implementation of treatment plans.

As a Nurse Practitioner:

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments
• Diagnose and treat mental health disorders
• Prescribe medications and other treatments as necessary
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals
• Document patient care in electronic medical records and ensure compliance with regulations and standards
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options
• Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives

The Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) will have the following:

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Must be a graduate of a Nurse Practitioner Program.
• RN licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner within the state of MA required.
• Prior experience in a Psychiatry setting is preferred but not required.
• MCSR and DEA license required
• Advanced level knowledge and expertise in Medicine and advanced skills in the application of child/adolescent and/or adult medicine
• Knowledge of current ICD methodology
• Skills in interpreting and applying standards and regulations applicable to behavioral health inpatient services (e.g. JC, CMS, DMH, DPH)
• Time management, problem-solving, crisis management, and team-building…