Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Coordinator

Ashland University; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Ashland University’s Dwight Schar College of Nursing and Health Sciences seeks an Adjunct PMHNP Coordinator to provide leadership and oversight for the PMHNP track within the graduate program. The role collaborates with the Director of Graduate Nursing Programs to develop, implement, and revise the PMHNP curriculum.

The position supports accreditation efforts, participates in student recruitment, plans on-campus experiences to meet professional standards, and cultivates external partnerships

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required (DNP or PhD).
• Current Ohio RN licensure and PMHNP certification.
• PMHNP credentialing in Ohio and active professional practice recommended.
• Transcripts evidencing academic preparation and recertification CE.
• Membership in professional organizations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for the PMHNP track within the graduate program.
• Collaborate with the Director of Graduate Nursing Programs on curriculum development and revision.
• Assist in evaluating the PMHNP track and preparing accreditation reports.
• Participate in PMHNP student recruitment activities and planning.
• Develop orientation and on-campus experiences to meet professional competencies.
• Coordinate with the Graduate Nursing Placement Coordinator on clinical needs and placement quality.
• Build relationships with external partners.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum development

Collaboration

Accreditation support

Recruitment activities

On-campus experience planning

Clinical placement coordination

External partnerships

Education

Doctoral degree (DNP or PhD)

RN licensure in Ohio

National PMHNP certification

PMHNP credentialing in Ohio

Official transcripts

CE for PMHNP recertification

Professional organization membership

Job description

The PMHNP Coordinator is responsible for providing overall leadership and oversight for the PMHNP track, providing leadership in the graduate program in collaboration with the Director of Graduate Nursing Programs.

An Adjunct PMHNP Coordinator Will

• Support the mission of Ashland University and Dwight Schar College of Nursing and Health Sciences
• Support Ashland University’s philosophy of Accent on the Individual
• Collaborate with the Director of Graduate Nursing Programs in the development, implementation, and revision of the PMHNP curriculum utilizing nursing and professional standards.
• Collaborate with the Director of Graduate Nursing Programs in evaluating the PMHNP track and preparing accreditation reports
• Participates in the PMHNP student recruitment activities and planning
• Collaborates with Director of Graduate Nursing Program to develop orientation and on campus experiences to ensure students are meeting competencies required by professional standards.
• Collaborate with Graduate Nursing Placement Coordinator regarding clinical needs, expectations, and strategies for quality clinical placement.
• Develop relationships with external partners

Required Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (DNP or PhD).
• Current valid licensure as a Registered Nurse in Ohio.
• Nationally Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
• Credentialling as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio.
• Official transcripts verifying academic preparation.
• Maintains clinical practice consistent with the requirements for PMHNP recertification.
• Maintains CE consistent with the requirements for PMHNP recertification.
• Maintains membership in professional organizations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous academic experience in a university setting with online programs

Salary Variable Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 07/22/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Number of Vacancies 1

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