Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Job Overview

This is initially fee for service 1099 position with potential transition to W-2

Join Flourish as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), where you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive mental health care to diverse patient populations. We take patient care very seriously and treat each and every patient as an individual with unique experiences and needs. This impactful position offers the opportunity to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals experiencing a wide range of psychiatric conditions. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized treatment plans, provide medication management, and support patients’ mental wellness in various clinical settings. If you are passionate about making a difference in mental health and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is your next exciting career step!

Duties

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments, including patient history, mental status examinations, and diagnostic evaluations using ICD-10 coding standards.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans incorporating psychopharmacology, therapy, and behavioral interventions.
• Prescribe medications such as antidepressants, antipsychotics, and mood stabilizers while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Manage acute psychiatric episodes by providing crisis intervention, triage services, and emergency stabilization in collaboration with hospital or emergency room teams.
• Document all patient interactions accurately within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like Epic or eClinicalWorks, maintaining HIPAA compliance at all times.
• Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, medication usage, and wellness strategies through health coaching and counseling sessions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including primary care providers, social workers, and specialists to coordinate comprehensive care plans for patients across outpatient, inpatient, or assisted living settings.

Requirements

• Valid state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner with certification in Psychiatric-Mental Health (PMHNP-BC or equivalent).
• Proven experience working with diverse populations including children, geriatrics, individuals with developmental disabilities, or those in hospice & palliative medicine.
• Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology, ICD-10 coding standards, CPT coding for procedures, and medical documentation best practices.
• Experience utilizing EMR/EHR
• Ability to perform comprehensive physical examinations and vital signs assessment relevant to psychiatric care.
• Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques including de-escalation strategies and acute pain management protocols.
• Excellent communication skills to educate patients on treatment plans while adhering to HIPAA regulations. Join us in transforming mental health care through compassionate service and innovative practices! We are committed to supporting your professional growth with ongoing training opportunities in telehealth experience, behavioral health interventions, trauma-informed care, and more. This paid position offers a vibrant environment where your expertise can truly make an impact on individual lives and community well-being!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Permanent

Pay: From $100.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person