PMHNP: Geriatric Long-Term Care Leader

CommuniCare Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CommuniCare Health is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Indianapolis, IN. The position involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating residents, focusing on mood and thought disorders.

The ideal candidate will hold an advanced degree in nursing specializing in psychiatry with experience in direct care. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans and providing counseling. A competitive salary and benefits are offered for this full-time role.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of direct clinic care experience in behavioral health, focusing on adult and geriatric populations.
• Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
• Unrestricted license to practice as an APRN in Indiana.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough behavioral health assessments and evaluations for residents.
• Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans in collaboration with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Prescribe and manage appropriate medications and therapies tailored to the long-term care setting.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Experience delivering high-quality, patient-centered care

Proficiency in documenting and navigating electronic health records (EHR)

Ability to work effectively on multidisciplinary teams

Education

Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Nursing with specialization in Psychiatric nursing

Graduation from a state-certified advance practice program specializing in psychiatry/mental health

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

CommuniCare Health is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Indianapolis, IN. The position involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating residents, focusing on mood and thought disorders.

The ideal candidate will hold an advanced degree in nursing specializing in psychiatry with experience in direct care. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans and providing counseling. A competitive salary and benefits are offered for this full-time role.