Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Join RKM as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and make a difference in the community by providing primary care in an ambulatory health setting as part of a primary care team.

Since 1999, our mission is to provide open access to quality patient-centered healthcare in the communities in which we live. RKM Primary Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center with 10 clinics in 5 parishes.

Our sites qualify for the National Health Service Corps loan repayment program (individual qualifications apply).

This position delivers behavioral health services in an ambulatory heath setting, as part of a primary care team.

• Differentiate normal from abnormal variations signs and symptoms of mental illnesses.
• Order diagnostics, monitor completion, review and interpret results, conduct follow-up.
• Develop individualized problem lists and related treatment plan.
• Provide appropriate pharmacological management in accordance with clinical practice guidelines.
• Perform procedures in accordance with standards of practice and clinical practice guidelines.
• Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team of PCPFHF.
• Order referrals for on-site services and off-site specialist, monitor completion and outcome.

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse currently licensed to practice in the State of Louisiana.
• Certification from a formal recognized certifying Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Experience in behavioral health setting and collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support.

Full Time, Monday through Friday

Health, dental and vision insurance with voluntary supplemental policies. Up to a 5% match in 403b retirement plan;
Paid vacation and sick time.

$100,000 - $140,000 per year; up to 3% annual increases with quarterly Provider RVU incentives