PMHNP: Expert Psychiatric Care & Medication Management

Aappn; Longview, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Cowlitz Indian Tribe's Behavioral Health Program in Longview, WA is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver diagnostic assessment, medication management, and treatment services for individuals with high-acuity mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use disorders.

This exempt, full-time role involves psychiatric evaluation, psychopharmacology, crisis intervention, team collaboration, and treatment planning.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing is required.
• Board-Certified PMHNP is required.
• DEA registration or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• RN and ARNP licensure in good standing.
• One year of PMHNP experience.
• BLS/CPR and AED certifications.
• Experience with American Indian/Alaska Native communities preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Background checks per policy.

Responsibilities

• Prescribes, monitors, and adjusts psychiatric medications per policy.
• Conducts biopsychosocial assessments to determine diagnoses.
• Provides therapeutic and psychopharmacological interventions with follow-up.
• Provides crisis intervention and safety planning as needed.
• Staffs cases with multidisciplinary team and reviews progress.
• Coordinates care with referrals, families, and organizations.
• Maintains accurate electronic health records and documentation.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Biopsychosocial assessment

Psychiatric evaluation

Medication management

Electronic health records

HIPAA compliance

Cultural competence

Education

Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Nursing

Board-Certified PMHNP

DEA registration

Tools

DEA registration

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Cowlitz Indian Tribe's Behavioral Health Program in Longview, WA is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver diagnostic assessment, medication management, and treatment services for individuals with high-acuity mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use disorders.

This exempt, full-time role involves psychiatric evaluation, psychopharmacology, crisis intervention, team collaboration, and treatment planning.