Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Austell GA)

CHE Behavioral Health Services; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

No nights/weekends/on-call

Competitive pay

Professional growth

Job summary

CHE Behavioral Health Services in Austell, GA is hiring a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). The PMHNP will conduct psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, and manage psychotropic medications within an integrated care team at partnered facilities.

Candidates should have MSN PMH, ANCC PMHNP, and a current DEA license. The role offers a flexible Mon-Fri schedule, absence of night or weekend shifts, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• MSN – Psychiatric/Mental Health; ANCC PMHNP certification.
• Active DEA license in state of practice.
• Experience in psychotropic medication management.
• 2+ years of experience required.
• Family Nurse Practitioners with 3-5 years of psych experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications.
• Collaborate with an integrated care team (psychiatrists, psychologists, LCSWs, nursing staff).
• Distinguish and diagnose psychological vs. physiological disorders.
• Consult on complex or unusual clinical cases.

Skills

PMHNP cert

DEA license

Psych meds management

Experience 2+ years

Education

MSN PMH

Job description

CHE Behavioral Health Services is hiring Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Since 1995, CHE has been a national leader in adult and geriatric mental health, serving 100,000+ patients across 800+ facilities in 11+ states.

Why PMHNPs Choose CHE

• Create your own schedule (Mon-Fri, 7 AM-7 PM)
• Competitive pay
• No nights, weekends, or on-call
• Consistent, reliable caseload, no cancellations
• Work close to home in partnered facilities

Requirements

• MSN – Psychiatric/Mental Health; ANCC PMHNP certification
• Active DEA license in state of practice
• Experience in psychotropic medication management
• 2 plus years of experience is required.
• Family Nurse Practitioners with 3-5 years of psych experience will be considered

What You'll Do

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits
• Develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
• Collaborate with an integrated care team (psychiatrists, psychologists, LCSWs, nursing staff)
• Distinguish and diagnose psychological vs. physiological disorders
• Consult on complex or unusual clinical cases

What We Offer

• CHE provides an AI scribe that drafts your session notes for you, dramatically reducing after-hours charting so your time goes to patients, not paperwork
• Comprehensive Benefits; 401k matching, health, dental, vision, malpractice insurance and PTO
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Flexible scheduling options