Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Make an Impact Every Day to Improve Lives Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner New Castle County, Delaware

Full-time | 8am-4pm Monday-Friday | Starting at $80.00/Hour

At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe quality mental health care has the power to transform lives. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults achieve improved mental health and overall well-being. This is more than a clinical position. It is an opportunity to join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional behavioral health services while making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families throughout the community.

Whether you are seeking greater flexibility, professional growth, or the opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, RHD provides the environment and resources to help you thrive.

Resources for Human Development (RHD), an affiliate of Apis Services, Inc., provides comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services throughout New Castle County, Delaware. Our experienced team delivers compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric and therapeutic services designed to support individuals facing a wide range of behavioral health challenges. We are committed to promoting recovery, resilience, and improved quality of life through individualized care and clinical excellence.

Every day, our professionals make a lasting impact by helping individuals and families achieve their goals and build healthier futures.

• Starting at $80.00 per hour
• Daily Pay - Access your earned wages before payday
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Company-Paid Training

• Collaborate with experienced psychiatrists and behavioral health professionals
• Ongoing clinical support and consultation
• Opportunities for professional development
• Diverse and rewarding patient population
• Collaborative multidisciplinary treatment environment

• Improve the lives of children, adolescents, and adults
• Deliver compassionate psychiatric care
• Help patients achieve positive mental health outcomes
• Build meaningful relationships with patients and families
• Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving lives

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing mental health treatment while collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, mental health assessments, and comprehensive health histories
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications within established clinical guidelines
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and medications
• Provide therapeutic support and counseling when appropriate

• Complete timely and accurate documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
• Maintain progress notes in accordance with Medicaid, Medicare, and agency requirements
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensing, and quality standards
• Utilize appropriate coding and billing practices

• Partner with psychiatrists, therapists, primary care providers, and community resources
• Coordinate care among internal and external treatment providers
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality improvement initiatives
• Assist with prescription refills, prior authorizations, and continuity of care efforts

You may be a great fit if you are:

• Compassionate
• Professional
• Collaborative
• Detail-Oriented
• Ethical
• Strong Communicator
• Patient-Focused
• Committed to Clinical Excellence

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Nurse Practitioner Certification (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner preferred or as required)
• Current DEA Registration
• Current CPR Certification
• ACLS and PALS Certifications
• Minimum one year of experience in a community clinic or similar healthcare setting
• Experience providing psychiatric care and medication management

• Experience working with children, adolescents, and adults across diverse populations
• Behavioral health outpatient experience
• Proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems