Geriatric PMHNP - Long-Term Care Psychiatric Specialist

Deer Oaks; Renton, Everett (WA, WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

APA-accredited CEUs at no cost

Annual CEU stipend

Ongoing clinical support and mentoring

Geriatric training resources

Medical, dental, vision, lifeinsurance

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Liability insurance premiums coverage

Job summary

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health — Long-Term Care Clinical Services is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to perform in-person assessments, medication management, and Medicare-compliant gradual dose reductions in local facilities. You’ll engage with interdisciplinary teams and provide geriatric-focused psychiatric care with ongoing CEUs and mentorship.

Join a provider-centric organization that supports clinicians with robust administrative backing, competitive compensation, and

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted PMHNP or PMHNP-BC license.
• Valid DEA registration.
• Experience in long-term care settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments for LTC residents.
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications per Medicare and LTC guidelines.
• Implement Medicare-compliant gradual dose reduction strategies.
• Monitor and treat chronic mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and dementia-related behaviors.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across facility staff and leadership.
• Document assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in the EMR.

Skills

PMHNP license

DEA registration

LTC experience

Job description

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health — Long-Term Care Clinical Services is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to perform in-person assessments, medication management, and Medicare-compliant gradual dose reductions in local facilities. You’ll engage with interdisciplinary teams and provide geriatric-focused psychiatric care with ongoing CEUs and mentorship.

Join a provider-centric organization that supports clinicians with robust administrative backing, competitive compensation, and