PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Care Leader

Relief-Mental-Health; Red Bank (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Relief-Mental-Health in New Jersey is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnose and treat mental health conditions, and collaborate with psychiatrists on treatment plans. The role includes medication management, Ketamine/Spravato treatments when appropriate, and emergency crisis intervention.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide psychotherapy, educate patients and families, and ensure thorough documentation and

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health.
• Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner and PMHNP-BC certification.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, including medical history and mental status examinations.
• Diagnosis: Assist in diagnosing mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, etc.
• Treatment Planning: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising psychiatrists.
• Medication Management: Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, ensuring effective management of side effects and patient adherence.
• Spravato and Ketamine related assessments and treatments with monitoring of vital signs.
• Collaboration with Psychiatrist/TMS Provider for follow ups and evaluation of new patients for TMS.
• Therapeutic Interventions: Provide psychotherapy and counseling to patients, employing evidence-based techniques.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and self-management strategies.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and complete notes within 48 hours.
• Crisis Intervention: Respond to psychiatric emergencies as needed.
• Continuing Education: Stay updated on advancements and maintain required certifications.

Skills

Psychiatric care

Communication

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (Psychiatric Mental Health)

PMHNP-BC certification

State NP licensure

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Relief-Mental-Health in New Jersey is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnose and treat mental health conditions, and collaborate with psychiatrists on treatment plans. The role includes medication management, Ketamine/Spravato treatments when appropriate, and emergency crisis intervention.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide psychotherapy, educate patients and families, and ensure thorough documentation and