PMHNP for Geriatric LTC - Autonomy, CEUs, On-site

Deer-Oaks-Mental-Health-Associate; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Employer coverage of 50% of liability-

Job summary

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services in Springfield, Missouri, is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). The role focuses on in-person psychiatric assessments and medication management within LTC facilities, with Medicare-compliant GDR strategies and ongoing clinical support.

You will conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality psychiatric care in a geriatric setting.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted PMHNP or PMHNP-BC license required.
• Experience in geriatrics/long-term care preferred.
• Strong documentation and EMR skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments for LTC residents.
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe/manage psychotropic medications per regulations and LTC best practices.
• Document assessments and progress notes in EMR accurately.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team across nursing, medical, social services, and leadership.

Job description

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services in Springfield, Missouri, is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). The role focuses on in-person psychiatric assessments and medication management within LTC facilities, with Medicare-compliant GDR strategies and ongoing clinical support.

You will conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality psychiatric care in a geriatric setting.