Full-Time Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Transformative Journeys Therapy; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

CE allowance

Training opportunities

EAP access

Job summary

Transformative Journeys Therapy in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a full-time Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality psychiatric care to individuals and families. The role is onsite at our hospital facility, with work hours from 9 AM to 5 PM and a strong emphasis on compassionate, culturally competent care.

The compensation ranges from USD 200,000 to 250,000 per year, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement plan, generous

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing with a Psychiatric NP specialization.
• State licensure as an APRN with psychiatric focus.
• Experience with psychiatric assessment and treatment protocols.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental health disorders.
• Administer medication management with tailored treatment plans.
• Collaborate with primary care and interdisciplinary teams for integrated care.
• Provide crisis intervention and connect patients with resources.
• Deliver individual counseling, psychoeducation, and group therapy.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant records using electronic health records.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

Medication management

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Nursing – Psychiatric NP

APRN license (psychiatric)

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Position Overview

Transformative Journeys Therapy, located in Tallahassee, Florida, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality psychiatric care to individuals and families facing diverse mental health challenges. With a salary range of USD 200,000 to 250,000 per year, this position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the community.

About the Organization

Transformative Journeys Therapy is a community health center that is passionately committed to delivering accessible and culturally competent mental health services. Our mission is to foster mental wellness and improve overall health outcomes for our patients in the Tallahassee area. Through a holistic approach, we recognize and honor each patient's unique experiences, backgrounds, and needs. We believe that the integration of mental health care and community support promotes therapeutic healing and community resilience.

Work Environment

This role is based onsite at our hospital facility, which is equipped with state-of-the-art resources designed for comprehensive mental health treatment. Our environment encourages collaboration, creativity, and a shared commitment to patient care. Working full-time from 9 AM to 5 PM, our Nurse Practitioners engage in a supportive team culture, collaborating with various healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and evaluations to accurately diagnose a range of mental health disorders, employing standardized tools and clinical judgement.


• Administer medication management, ensuring each patient receives tailored treatment plans while monitoring the effectiveness and side effects of prescribed medications.


• Work collaboratively with primary care providers and interdisciplinary team members to develop integrated care plans that address both physical and mental health needs.


• Provide crisis intervention services, offering immediate support during times of emotional distress, and facilitating access to necessary resources.


• Engage in community outreach initiatives to educate the public about mental health awareness, thereby reducing stigma and promoting a culture of understanding.


• Deliver therapeutic support through individual counseling, psychoeducation, and group therapy sessions, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care.


• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, utilizing electronic health records for efficient tracking of patient progress and treatment outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our diverse patient population ranges across various age groups, socioeconomic backgrounds, and cultural identities. This role emphasizes cultural competence and sensitivity, as our Nurse Practitioners provide care to individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and other mental health issues. You will have the opportunity to implement trauma-informed care practices that address the unique needs of our community.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is required.


• State licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with a psychiatric specialization is essential.


• Demonstrated expertise in psychiatric assessment and treatment protocols.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients, families, and team members.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a community health setting or similar environments, providing insight into the unique challenges faced by underserved populations.


• Familiarity with electronic health record systems to efficiently manage patient documentation and care coordination.


• Previous involvement in educational outreach programs or mental health advocacy is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 200,000 to 250,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.


• Retirement savings plan to help you prepare for your future.


• Generous paid time off policy to support work-life balance.


• Continuing education allowance to facilitate ongoing professional development.


• Opportunities for further training and growth within the organization.


• Recognition for your contributions to community mental health efforts.


• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Transformative Journeys Therapy, we are committed to your professional growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to mentorship programs, and opportunities for specialization within psychiatric care. We encourage continuous learning and provide the resources necessary for you to develop your skill set and advance your career.

Why Join Our Team

By joining our team, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the mental health of individuals and families in the Tallahassee community. You will be part of a passionate and dedicated group of professionals who share a common goal: to foster mental wellness and promote healthier lives. Your expertise and compassion are critical to transforming the lives of our patients and strengthening our community.