Psychiatric-Mental Health NP for Addiction Recovery

Recovery Centers of America; Devon (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Pennsylvania seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to assess and treat patients with mental illnesses, develop care plans, and prescribe medication. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate nursing degree, current certification, and experience in psychiatric care. Emphasizing ethical and culturally competent care, the position offers a fast-paced environment focused on recovery and patient support, making a significant impact on community health.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience as an RN; 3 years' experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner preferred.
• Valid NP license in the state of practice.
• Active DEA license required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with mental health issues.
• Develop patient care plans and educate families.
• Prescribe medications for addiction treatment.

Skills

Critical thinking

Cultural competence

Communication skills

Education

Master's or doctoral degree from accredited program

Current PMHNP certification

Job description

A healthcare organization in Pennsylvania seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to assess and treat patients with mental illnesses, develop care plans, and prescribe medication. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate nursing degree, current certification, and experience in psychiatric care. Emphasizing ethical and culturally competent care, the position offers a fast-paced environment focused on recovery and patient support, making a significant impact on community health.