Nurse Practitioner Team Lead

Mdb-Health-Services-1; Alexandria (LA); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MDB Health Services seeks a Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to lead a team of Psychiatric NP clinicians in long-term care facilities. You will provide clinical leadership, supervise, mentor, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists to coordinate patient care.

This role includes occasional direct psychiatric assessments and treatment planning, with travel to sites as needed. Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail are essential to advance quality

Qualifications

• Licensed PMHNP with valid license.
• Minimum 3 years in psychiatric NP role with leadership experience.
• Experience in nursing homes preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized.

Responsabilités

• Lead and supervise a team of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners with clinical oversight.
• Ensure high-quality care through case reviews, mentorship, and guidance.
• Provide direct psychiatric assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other professionals to coordinate care.
• Mentor and train other PNPs to support professional growth and best practices.
• Support quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes.

Connaissances

Psychiatric NP leadership

Clinical governance

Team mentorship

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Formation

PMHNP license

Nurse practitioner license

Description du poste

MDB Health Services provides medical and psychiatric services to residents in long-term care facilities across Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Texas. As the region’s largest LTC healthcare provider, we are proud to have an exceptional team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and therapists dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. For more than 13 years, we have built a strong reputation among both clinicians and long-term care communities by going above and beyond to help facilities provide the best possible healthcare to their residents while remaining people-first in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and Supervise : Assist Director with oversight of a team of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, providing clinical leadership and support.
• Clinical Oversight : Ensure the highest quality of care through ongoing case reviews, mentorship, and clinical guidance.
• Limited Patient Care : Provide direct psychiatric assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans for patients with mental health conditions. May require floating and frequent travel.
• Collaboration : Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and foster a positive work environment.
• Training & Development : Mentor and train other Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, ensuring professional growth and adherence to best practices.
• Quality Improvement : Help implement and monitor quality improvement initiatives to ensure the best outcomes for patients.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a valid license.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Psychiatric NP, with prior leadership or supervisory experience and previous nursing home experience preferred.
• Strong clinical knowledge in mental health assessments and medication management
• Ability to lead by example and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Must be self-motivated, organized and have great attention to detail.