Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

destinationone Consulting; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

destinationone Consulting is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Los Angeles and other California locations to provide mental health care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, collaborating with a care team.

You will perform evaluations, develop treatment plans, manage medications, provide psychotherapy as needed, educate patients and families, and document progress accurately. Requires PMHNP board certification, active RN license, and prescriptive authority.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing with specialization in psychiatric-mental health.
• Board certification as PMHNP is required.
• Valid nursing license and prescriptive authority.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychiatric assessments and evaluations.
• Develop and manage treatment plans, including medication management.
• Provide psychotherapy and counseling as needed.
• Educate patients and families about mental health issues and treatment options.
• Document patient care and progress accurately.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient-centered care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (Psychiatric-Mental Health)

Job description

destinationone Consulting | Direct Placement

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Los Angeles, United States | Posted on 10/20/2024

Location: Various locations across California

ThePsychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) provides mental health care, includingassessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric disorders. They workcollaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensivecare.

KeyResponsibilities:

• Perform psychiatricassessments and evaluations.
• Develop and manage treatmentplans, including medication management.
• Provide psychotherapy andcounseling as needed.
• Educate patients andfamilies about mental health issues and treatment options.
• Document patient care andprogress accurately.
  

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nursingwith a specialization in psychiatric-mental health; board certification asa PMHNP required.
• Valid nursing license and prescriptiveauthority.
• Strong clinical skills and patient-centeredfocus.