Outpatient Psychiatric NP: Patient-Centered Care

Riveon Mental Health and Recovery; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Programs

Company supported Continuing Education

403(b) Retirement Plan with Company 1%

On-Site Pharmacy

Casual Dress Code

Job summary

Riveon Mental Health and Recovery is seeking an Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide patient-centered psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, and medication management in an outpatient setting.

The NP will assess mental health needs, develop individualized plans, prescribe within scope, monitor responses, and ensure patient safety while coordinating with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing with prescriptive authority.
• Certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
• CPR certification.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (Windows and MS Office).
• Professional demeanor and cultural sensitivity.
• Bilingual Spanish/English is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive psychiatric evaluations on new patients, including history, mental status, medical and substance use history.
• Establish or confirm psychiatric diagnoses.
• Incorporate treatment plans into the EHR.
• Provide psychiatric medication management and monitor effectiveness and safety.
• Monitor for stability and client safety; develop safety plans.
• Provide client education and promote engagement.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Collaborate as interdisciplinary team member.
• Maintain licensure and adhere to organizational policies.
• Participate in peer review activities and agency meetings.
• Coordinate continuity of care with staff and psychiatrists.
• Meet productivity expectations and adapt to change.
• Attend required meetings and work in a team-oriented environment.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Advanced Practice Nurse with prescriptive authority

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner certification

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Riveon Mental Health and Recovery is seeking an Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide patient-centered psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, and medication management in an outpatient setting.

The NP will assess mental health needs, develop individualized plans, prescribe within scope, monitor responses, and ensure patient safety while coordinating with an interdisciplinary team.