Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wexford Health Sources, Inc.; Berlin (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Continuing education options

Flexible pay options

Discounted tuition at partner universities

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Berlin, New Hampshire, to assess and treat various psychiatric conditions onsite. This role involves prescribing medication, creating treatment plans, and ensuring continuity of care.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in psychiatric care, holds a relevant license, and is committed to delivering compassionate mental healthcare. The position offers benefits like comprehensive health insurance and a generous paid-time-off program.

Qualifications

• Active unrestricted APRN license in New Hampshire.
• Active DEA license and CPR certification required.
• Experience in psychiatric settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat psychiatric conditions.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.

Skills

Psychiatric diagnosis and medication management

Strong clinical judgement

Emotional resilience

Patient-focused mindset

Education

Graduate from an accredited NP or PA program

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner certification

Job description

Position

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Schedule

Monday-Friday daytime hours

Facility

Northern New Hampshire Correctional Facility

Location

Berlin, New Hampshire (onsite)

Overview

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest correctional healthcare providers, delivering psychiatric and behavioral health services to justice‑involved individuals for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving their first experience with quality mental healthcare—and it starts with you.

Aspirations

Are you ready for an advanced mental health role where your clinical judgement drives real outcomes and your compassion reaches those who need it most?

Position Summary

• Assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions
• Prescribing and managing psychotropic medications and monitoring therapeutic response
• Ordering diagnostic tests and interpreting lab results as needed for ongoing treatment
• Providing education and counseling to patients on mental health, medications, and wellness
• Developing individualized treatment plans and ensuring continuity of care
• Documenting all clinical activity using the SOAP format in the EMR system
• Providing consultation and support to mental health and nursing personnel
• Performing psychiatric evaluations, mental status exams, and participating in facility rounds
• Participating in staff education, orientation, and in‑service mental health training
• Supporting crisis response efforts and guiding care interventions as clinically indicated

You’ll do more than treat mental illness. You’ll provide structure, clarity, and compassionate care that supports long‑term recovery.

Benefits

• Performance check‑ins with annual merit increase
• Generous paid‑time‑off program that combines vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive health insurance through Blue‑Cross/Blue‑Shield
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Company‑paid short‑term disability and life insurance
• Non‑taxed healthcare and dependent‑care spending account
• Continuing education options
• CME allowance and paid education days
• Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Pet insurance
• Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
• Discounted tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
• Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited NP or PA program
• Active unrestricted APRN license in the state of practice
• Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner certification required
• Active applicable Controlled Substance Registration/License/Certification in the state of practice
• Active DEA license required
• Active CPR certification required
• Experience in psychiatric diagnosis and medication management (correctional experience preferred)
• Strong clinical judgement, emotional resilience, and a patient‑focused mindset

Equal Opportunity Employer

We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates. Your skills matter here. Your compassion changes lives. Apply today and become the mental health provider your community needs.