Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

1w1 week ago

Elite DNA Behavioral Health

US · Full-time · $115,000 – $145,000

About this role

Elite DNA Behavioral Health is one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in Florida and expanding quickly. We believe in providing high-quality, accessible care to patients and a supportive environment for professional growth. Join our team to deliver comprehensive care services in a collaborative culture.

Full time opening for a Nurse Practitioner at our growing mental health agency. We thrive on providing excellent care through care coordination, matching patients with ideal services and providers before direct care. Our team leads in therapy services from psychotherapy to psychiatry, including psychosocial rehabilitation, EMDR, and group therapy.

Everything at Elite DNA is guided by integrity and compassion for patients and employees. Work in an interdisciplinary team providing primary care to patients showing changes in mental status or chronic conditions. Take part in diagnosing, prescribing, and emergency psychiatric services.

Join the Elite DNA team and feel proud to help children, adults, and families live better lives. Pioneer the care coordination approach to mental health. Grow professionally in a supportive environment focused on leading-edge services.

Requirements

Experience working with all ages
Experience working with Suboxone
Able to work with all ages and treat most diagnoses
Work independently with medical team and hold specific clinical privileges approved by Medical Executive Board
Proficient in English language, both writing and speaking
Unrestricted, current, complete, and active graduate professional nurse and nurse practitioner registration
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification from ANCC
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing followed by master’s degree in Psychiatric or Mental Health Nursing

Responsibilities

Diagnose, conduct, and prescribe medications for patients with psychiatric-mental health problems
Provide emergency psychiatric services and physical and psychosocial examinations
Deliver outpatient and residential care to patients with changes or declines in mental status, chronic or urgent medical conditions
Perform patient histories and physicals, risk factor assessments, order therapeutic and diagnostic tests
Prescribe medications following clinic policy, formulary, and state regulations
Consult with physicians on cases beyond PMHNP scope
Document all relevant patient data in medical records and case presentations
Formulate, execute, and review healthcare education for disease prevention to patients and families

Benefits

Supportive environment that allows team to grow professionally
Collaborative culture focused on excellent patient care
Pioneer care coordination approach to mental health
Leading-edge therapy services including psychotherapy, psychiatry, psychosocial rehabilitation, EMDR, and group therapy