Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Compassionate Psychiatric Services; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Compassionate Psychiatric Services in Plano, TX is seeking a PMHNP for our outpatient psychiatric office to join our growing team. New grads welcome to apply; you will provide high quality patient care as part of a healthcare team.

Responsibilities include psychiatric assessments at intake, documentation in client records, treatment planning, and prescribing medications. You will work with an interdisciplinary team, maintain TX license and active DEA, and meet our in-person, Tue-Sat 8:00 AM–5:00

Qualifications

• Licensed TX NP with DEA registration.
• Experience in outpatient psychiatry preferred.
• New grads welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose patients; develop treatment plans.
• Document care in client records and maintain charts.
• Prescribe medications based on assessments and needs.
• Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team; provide counseling.
• Adhere to federal/state regulations and trauma‑informed care.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

Documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Trauma-informed care

Counseling

Prescribing medications

Injections/Immunizations

DEA license

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or equivalent

Tools

TX Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Seeking a PMHNP for an outpatient psychiatric office.

We are growing! We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to become a part of our team! You will focus on providing high quality patient care as part of a healthcare team. New Grads welcome to apply.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assessment, diagnosis, case management, continuing care assessments and planning, treatment planning, referral assessments, documentation and outpatient level of care.

• Assesses patients' mental health by conducting a psychiatric assessment upon intake.
• Assesses patients physical health by interviewing patients; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
• Documents patients care services by charting in the client's records
• Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations.
• Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living; promoting wellness and health maintenance.
• Prescribes and orders patients medications based on the psychiatric assessments and needs.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Delivers person centered, culturally sensitive evaluations, and trauma informed care as defined by position.
• Maintains patients' charts/documentation according to the standards
• Attends staff meetings, in-service meetings, peer reviews, supervision sessions, and other meetings as requested/required per week.
• Works cooperatively and constructively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Maintains an Active TX license, Active DEA

Schedule:

Tuesday - Saturday

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Job Type:

Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience

• Psychiatric Treatment: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• TX Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Work Location:

In person