PMHNP — Night Shift Leader in Behavioral Health

Newport Healthcare; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport Healthcare in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for the NIGHT SHIFT to review referrals, determine Level of Care, and coordinate admission disposition within the Access & Assessment Department.

The PMHNP will initiate psychiatric evaluations, enter orders, provide medications management, and offer psychiatric consultations as needed. In-office, collaborative hospital setting emphasizing patient safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with PMHNP board certification.
• Current unencumbered PMHNP license meeting privileges.
• 5+ years of behavioral health clinical experience preferred.
• Experience with psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, risk assessments, and medication consultation.

Responsibilities

• Review incoming clinical referrals and assess admission suitability.
• Determine Level of Care (LOC) and admission disposition.
• Partner with physicians, therapists, admissions staff, nursing, and leadership to ensure timely LOC decisions.
• Initiate psychiatric evaluations and enter admission, treatment, and medication orders.
• Provide psychiatric medication management and consultations as needed.
• Maintain direct clinical practice, including telehealth and other care modalities.

Skills

Behavioral health experience

Leadership experience

Interdisciplinary treatment planning

Clinical documentation

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with PMHNP board certification

PMHNP license (unencumbered)

Job description

Newport Healthcare in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for the NIGHT SHIFT to review referrals, determine Level of Care, and coordinate admission disposition within the Access & Assessment Department.

The PMHNP will initiate psychiatric evaluations, enter orders, provide medications management, and offer psychiatric consultations as needed. In-office, collaborative hospital setting emphasizing patient safety and quality.