Geriatric Psychiatric NP — Autonomy, CME, Impact

Curana Health, Inc.; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited earning potential

Autonomy of practice

CME support

Quality incentives & bonuses

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Curana Health, Inc. is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team and provide high-quality mental health support across SNF, LTC, AL, and IL communities.

This role emphasizes patient-centered geriatric behavioral health care with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. You will deliver personalized psychiatric services, ensure continuity of care, and support families while contributing to a mission-driven organization focused on dignity and improved outcomes

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and ANCC certification as a PMHNP.
• Active DEA license.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Current Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Psychiatric Care and Rounding: Conduct patient rounds and manage psychiatric care within SNF, LTC, AL, and IL settings.
• Collaborative Care Coordination: Partner with attending physicians, consulting specialists, referral sources, and facility staff to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care.
• Patient Evaluation and Management: Assess and manage the mental health needs of residents, perform physical exams, and gather complete medical histories.
• Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Order and interpret lab and diagnostic tests, make preliminary diagnoses, and develop effective therapeutic care plans for mental and physical health.
• Medication and Treatment Management: Prescribe and administer medications and treatments; provide injections as necessary.
• Patient and Family Education: Educate patients and families on medications, care plans, and preventive mental health practices.
• Acute Care Collaboration: Work alongside physicians and facility teams to address acute psychiatric and medical needs promptly and effectively.

Skills

PMHNP practice

Team collaboration

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Education

PMHNP ANCC certification

Job description

Curana Health, Inc. is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team and provide high-quality mental health support across SNF, LTC, AL, and IL communities.

This role emphasizes patient-centered geriatric behavioral health care with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. You will deliver personalized psychiatric services, ensure continuity of care, and support families while contributing to a mission-driven organization focused on dignity and improved outcomes