Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; PMHNP

Job Description

This position is remote anywhere in Florida, but must come to Fort Myers quarterly for meetings.

Must be licensed as a PMHNP in the state of Florida!

Full-time Schedule Monday to Friday; no weekends, Holidays or call hours currently.

If experienced PMHNP (5+ years); would possibly explore 4 day a week schedule.

Mid-size practice with other PMHNP in the program and collaborating Psychiatrists.

14 patients per day.

A Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is a specialized advanced practice nurse who is trained to provide mental health care to patients of all ages. They can diagnose mental health conditions, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications.

• Conducting remote psychiatric assessments and evaluations.
• Diagnosing mental health disorders and developing treatment plans.
• Providing psychotherapy or counseling through telehealth platforms.
• Prescribing and managing medications as needed.
• Monitoring and following up with patients to track progress.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards for telemedicine (Must Live in FL).

PMHNPs working in telemedicine may see patients with a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and more. They might also provide care to patients dealing with stress-related problems or life transitions.

PMHNPs are required to be licensed and certified. Holds a MSN or DNP.

There is no designated office space for this provider but they are welcomed to do a hybrid role 2-3 days a week in a shared space.