Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

ISONG; Glendale (CO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Eight paid holidays

DEA, Licensure, Malpractice reimb.

CEU reimbursement $2,000/year

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

HSA with employer contribution

FSA options

Life insurance and AD&D

EAP with mental health resources

Case consultation with colleagues

Billing/credentialing/support

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Denver Wellness Associates seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join the Denver team. This role focuses on longitudinal patient care with a collaborative onsite environment and opportunities in Spravato, ketamine, and TMS therapies.

We value work-life balance and strong patient relationships. The PMHNP will provide evaluation, medication management, and education within a supportive multidisciplinary setting in Denver, CO, with a mix of in-person and remote scheduling as

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited PMHNP program.
• Current PMHNP certification.
• Current RN license and Colorado APN registration or eligibility.
• Colorado prescriptive authority eligibility for PMHNP.
• DEA registration or eligibility to obtain.
• Maintain credentials and professional liability coverage.
• Approximately three years of experience preferred; new grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, manage, and treat psychiatric patients.
• Provide medication management and patient education (Spravato, ketamine, TMS, psychotherapy).
• Coordinate treatment with therapists, physicians, and care-team members.
• Maintain follow-up and modify care plans; refer/consult as needed.
• Maintain prescriptive authority, licensure, and credentialing; continue education.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Patient education

Care coordination

Documentation

Education

MSN/MS in Nursing with PMHNP

PMHNP certification

Job description

Job Description

Description:

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Compensation

Salary + RVU (for experienced NPs: $112,000 - $120,000).

Employment Type

W-2 Full-Time, Exempt

Schedule

Minimum of 32 hours/week. 38 hours/week preferred. Mon – Fri. Either 4, 9 hour days or 5, 8 hour days. Remote day option available upon reaching required patient capacity.

Location

Onsite at Cherry Creek Office (300 S Jackson St, Denver, CO)

Role Summary

We are looking for a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to become part of the Denver Wellness team! Denver Wellness is an organization that strives to provide high-quality, empathetic, and thoughtful patient care. We prioritize team collaboration, education, and work-life balance for our employees. We are a dynamic and growing organization, serving the community of Denver. The ideal candidate desires a longitudinal relationship with their client, an intra-office collaborative community, and a passion for serving the mental health needs of our community.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, manage, and treat psychiatric patients.
• Provide medication management and patient education, including education related to Spravato, ketamine, TMS, and psychotherapy.
• Coordinate treatment with therapists, physicians, and other care-team members.
• Maintain systematic follow-up and modify care plans as appropriate, including referrals and consultations.
• Maintain required prescriptive authority, licensure, certifications, and credentialing.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development.
• Protect patient confidentiality and contribute positively to a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
• Establishes systematic follow-up for evaluation of the plan of care and reassesses and modifies the plan, as necessary, including initiation of referrals and consultation with other health care providers as appropriate

Schedule & Work Model

• Either 4, 9 hour days or 5, 8 hour days
• Practice hours generally run from 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• Appointments are typically 60 minutes for intakes and 30 minutes for follow-ups.
• Administrative time is built in midday and at the end of the day
• One remote workday may be available after reaching 75% capacity.

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation:
• Experienced PMHNP: $112,000 for the first 3 months and then $100,000 + RVUs (anticipated annualized at $120,000)

Benefits

• Four weeks of PTO
• Eight paid holidays
• Reimbursement for DEA, Licensure and Malpractice.
• CEU reimbursement of $2,000/year
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
• HSA (with employer contribution) and FSA options to help manage healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential mental health and life support resources
• Case consultation with colleagues
• Billing, credentialing, scheduling, and intake support
• Flexible scheduling

Requirements:

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner educational program.
• Current PMHNP certification.
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) registration in Colorado, or eligibility to obtain and maintain Colorado licensure and APRN registration.
• Eligible for and able to maintain Colorado prescriptive authority within the PMHNP's role and population focus.
• Current DEA registration, or ability to obtain and maintain DEA registration, as required for prescribing controlled substances in Colorado.
• Ability to maintain required credentials, professional liability coverage, and prescribing compliance.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• Approximately three years of experience is preferred; new graduates are welcome.

About Denver Wellness Associates

Denver Wellness Associates is a comprehensive mental health care practice dedicated to supporting individuals and families on their journey toward lasting well-being. We offer personalized psychiatric services, including medication management, therapy, genetic testing, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), Spravato and ketamine-assisted treatments, and ADHD testing, delivered with compassion, collaboration, and a focus on holistic care. With a talented team serving clients across multiple Colorado locations and via telehealth, our mission is to improve access to high-quality mental health services and help every person we work with feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Denver Wellness Associates is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We believe diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances the care we provide to the communities we serve.

Denver Wellness Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Denver Wellness Associates is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodation requests may be submitted to [e-mail].