Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Med-Care Providers; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A patient-centered medical practice in Las Vegas is seeking a compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to conduct evaluations and develop treatment plans. The role requires independent work, collaboration with staff, and strong communication skills. Ideal candidates are licensed in Nevada and have experience in psychiatric care. Join a forward-thinking team committed to mental health advocacy and quality outcomes in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Active Nevada certification as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
• DEA license for prescription authority.
• Experience in psychiatric evaluations and treatment.
• Experience with psychiatric diagnosis and medication management.
• Ability to work independently and supervise technicians.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations via telehealth or in person.
• Collaborate with behavioral health technicians and supervising physicians.
• Prescribe and manage medications for patients.
• Collaborate with supervising physicians and behavioral health technicians.
• Supervise and review documentation of neurofeedback sessions, as applicable.
• Complete timely documentation in the EHR system.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Psychiatric diagnosis

Medication management

Communication skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Medication management

Independent supervision of technicians

Strong communication

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Education

Active Nevada Psychiatric/mental health certification (PMHNP)

DEA license with schedule II-V prescribing authority

Tools

EHR system

Job description

About Med-Care Providers

Med-Care Providers is a patient-centered medical practice committed to delivering high-quality primary and specialty care across Nevada. We combine clinical excellence with innovative care models, including in-office, telehealth, and community-based services.

Our mission is to improve access, outcomes, and patient experience through compassionate, evidence-based medicine. We foster a collaborative environment where providers and staff are empowered to deliver exceptional care while continuing to grow professionally.

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team. This role involves conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications, and collaborating with behavioral health technicians and support staff. The ideal candidate will be licensed in Nevada and passionate about mental health advocacy and community-based care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations via telehealth or in person
• Diagnose mental health conditions and develop individualized treatment plans
• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
• Collaborate with supervising physicians and behavioral health technicians (QBAs)
• Supervise and review documentation of neurofeedback sessions, as applicable
• Complete timely documentation in the EHR system
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions

Qualifications

• Active Nevada Psychiatric/mental health certification (PMHNP)
• DEA license with schedule II-V prescribing authority
• Medicaid and Medicare credentialed (or willingness to enroll)
• Experience in psychiatric diagnosis and medication management
• Comfortable working independently and supervising technicians
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required

About The Role

We are seeking a dedicated healthcare professional to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is committed to patient-centered care, works well in a collaborative environment, and maintains high standards of clinical and ethical practice.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking practice focused on accessibility, innovation, and quality outcomes.