LTC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Texarkana, AR

MDB Health Services; Texarkana (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

MDB Health Services Texarkana, Arkansas, is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric care and medication management for residents in long-term care facilities in the Texarkana area.

Responsibilities include evaluations, individualized treatment plans, prescribing meds, coordinating with facility staff, and maintaining compliant documentation. Licensed PMHNP with Arkansas authority and DEA/AANP-ANCC credentials are required; clinical research opportunities may be available.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing with a PMH specialization.
• Current Arkansas Nurse Practitioner license.
• AANP/ANCC certification and DEA license required.
• Familiarity with clinical documentation practices and occupational health principles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Prescribe, monitor, and manage psychotropic medications.
• Collaborate with facility staff and a multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation per standards.
• Educate and support patients and families about mental health and treatments.
• Participate in clinical research initiatives when applicable.

Skills

NP license (Arkansas)

DEA license

AANP/ANCC certification

Clinical documentation familiarity

Education

PMHNP Master's degree

Job description

MDB Health Services Texarkana, Arkansas, is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric care and medication management for residents in long-term care facilities in the Texarkana area.

Responsibilities include evaluations, individualized treatment plans, prescribing meds, coordinating with facility staff, and maintaining compliant documentation. Licensed PMHNP with Arkansas authority and DEA/AANP-ANCC credentials are required; clinical research opportunities may be available.