Full-Time Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at VisionaryMinds Clinic

VisionaryMinds Clinic; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Continuing education allowances

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

VisionaryMinds Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, seeks a dedicated Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver specialized psychiatric care in a home care setting. This full-time onsite role collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to assess, treat, and support patients in their own homes.

The ideal candidate holds an MS in Nursing with a psychiatric focus, active APRN licensure, and a commitment to culturally competent care, comprehensive patient records, and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• MS in Nursing with a psychiatric specialization is required.
• Current Florida APRN license with psychiatric focus is required.
• Experience conducting psychiatric assessments and delivering therapies is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental health conditions.
• Manage patient medications and adjust treatments based on clinical assessments.
• Collaborate with primary care, social workers, and behavioral health specialists for integrated care.
• Provide crisis intervention services and connect patients with ongoing support resources.
• Engage in community outreach to promote mental health resources and services.
• Deliver individual counseling and psychoeducation to empower patients.
• Maintain accurate, HIPAA-compliant patient records.

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing (Psychiatric/Mental Health)

APRN licensure with psychiatric specialization

Job description

Position Overview

VisionaryMinds Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our talented team. This full-time position will be based in sunny Jacksonville, Florida, and provides a unique opportunity to deliver specialized psychiatric care in a supportive home care setting. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing mental health and wellness for our patients, ultimately contributing to improved health outcomes in our community.

About the Organization

At VisionaryMinds Clinic, we are committed to offering accessible and culturally competent mental health services to individuals and families in Jacksonville and surrounding areas. Our mission focuses on promoting mental wellness through holistic care that respects each patient's unique background and experiences. We prioritize culturally competent services, emphasizing the importance of understanding the diverse cultural factors that influence mental well‑being. Through our integrated approach, we address both mental and physical health needs to ensure comprehensive care.

Work Environment

This position is onsite with a focus on home care, allowing you to engage directly with patients in their own living environments. This setting fosters a deeper understanding of clients’ day-to-day experiences and challenges, and allows for tailored interventions that promote healing and recovery. Our clinic is committed to maintaining a supportive atmosphere where staff collaboration is encouraged, and innovation in treatment approaches is welcomed.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and evaluations to accurately diagnose patients’ mental health issues, utilizing evidence-based methodologies.
• Manage patient medications, ensuring the effectiveness of prescribed treatments and making necessary adjustments based on clinical assessments.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team including primary care providers, social workers, and behavioral health specialists to deliver integrated care that meets the multifaceted needs of our patients.
• Provide crisis intervention services to patients experiencing acute emotional distress, aiming to stabilize their condition and connect them with ongoing support resources.
• Engage in community outreach initiatives that promote mental health awareness, educating the public about available resources and services.
• Deliver therapeutic support through individual counseling and psychoeducation sessions, empowering patients to understand and manage their mental health effectively.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, adhering strictly to HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and trust.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will work with a diverse patient demographic, including individuals dealing with chronic mental health disorders, trauma survivors, and those undergoing significant life transitions. Our commitment to cultural competence means that you will be trained and supported in delivering care that considers each patient’s cultural context and individual experiences.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing.
• Current state licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with psychiatric specialization is required.
• Strong proficiency in conducting psychiatric assessments and delivering therapeutic interventions.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in community health settings is preferred, particularly with a focus on diverse populations.
• Background in integrated care models which address both physical and mental health is an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to cultivate strong therapeutic relationships with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 200,000 to 250,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• A retirement savings plan to help you plan for your future.
• Generous paid time off to enhance work-life balance.
• Continuing education allowances to foster professional growth and development.
• Supportive team environment that emphasizes collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) resources available for personal counseling and support.

Career Growth Opportunities

At VisionaryMinds Clinic, we are committed to the ongoing development of our staff. We provide access to professional development programs, workshops, and conferences that allow you to stay current with advancements in mental health care. Potential paths for growth may include leadership roles within our clinic or opportunities to spearhead specialized community programs.

Why Join Our Team

By joining VisionaryMinds Clinic, you’re choosing to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families facing mental health challenges. Here, you will be part of a passionate team that values collaboration, innovation, and compassion. We value your contributions and recognize the vital role each team member plays in enhancing the mental well‑being of our community. Together, we can foster a stronger, healthier Jacksonville.