Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - 250110

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, mission-driven Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide high-quality psychiatric care to adults with serious mental health conditions as part of a multidisciplinary, community-focused treatment team. This role delivers services directly in the community and emphasizes individualized, recovery-oriented, and person-centered care for individuals with complex behavioral health needs, including co-occurring disorders.

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner plays a central role in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment. Services are flexible and responsive to participant needs, with individuals engaging with a psychiatric provider at least once per month in community or office-based settings.

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and establish accurate diagnoses
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications in accordance with best practices and program guidelines
• Provide ongoing follow-up visits to monitor symptoms, treatment response, and overall progress
• Collaborate closely with team members including nursing, social services, substance use specialists, vocational staff, and peer professionals
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and shared clinical decision-making
• Serve as a psychiatric resource by offering consultation and guidance on complex cases
• Assist with crisis intervention, stabilization, and urgent psychiatric needs as required
• Complete clinical documentation accurately, timely, and in compliance with regulatory standards
• Stay current with developments in psychiatric care, community mental health models, and evidence-informed practices

• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and monitoring of clinical outcomes
• Participate in required trainings, supervision, and professional development activities
• Perform additional duties as needed to support program operations and participant care

• Strong clinical expertise in the assessment and treatment of serious mental illness, including co-occurring conditions
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements for community mental health services
• Commitment to person-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care
• Ability to work effectively within a team-based, multidisciplinary care model
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly in community-based settings
• High standards of professionalism, ethical practice, and accountability
• Proficiency with electronic health records and standard office software

• Licensed and board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
• Minimum of six (6) months’ experience working with individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness
• Prior experience in community-based behavioral health, assertive treatment models, or similar programs strongly preferred
• Flexibility to deliver services across community and office settings, with adaptable scheduling