Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner — Compassionate Mental Health

MasterMind Clinic PLLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MasterMind Clinic PLLC in Colorado Springs seeks a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner to join our behavioral health team. You will perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnose and treat mental health conditions, and develop and monitor individualized treatment plans.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing with an advanced PMHNP specialty, current licensure with prescriptive authority, and PMHNP certification or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing with an advanced practice psychiatric specialty.
• Current licensure as a nurse practitioner with prescriptive authority.
• PMHNP certification or eligibility.
• Clinical experience in behavioral health or related settings preferred.
• Strong knowledge of psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychopharmacology.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to culturally responsive, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including history taking, mental status examinations, and risk assessments.
• Diagnose and treat a range of mental health conditions in accordance with evidence-based practice and organizational protocols.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, including monitoring response, side effects, and adherence.
• Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment options, medication use, and follow-up care.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nurses, social workers, and other members of the care team to coordinate treatment.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation in the electronic health record.
• Respond appropriately to behavioral health crises and support safety planning when needed.
• Refer patients to higher levels of care or specialty services when clinically indicated.
• Stay current with best practices, clinical guidelines, and regulatory requirements in psychiatric care.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

Mental status examinations

Treatment planning

Psychopharmacology

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient engagement

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in nursing (PMHNP)

PMHNP certification

NP license with prescriptive authority

Job description

MasterMind Clinic PLLC in Colorado Springs seeks a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner to join our behavioral health team. You will perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnose and treat mental health conditions, and develop and monitor individualized treatment plans.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing with an advanced PMHNP specialty, current licensure with prescriptive authority, and PMHNP certification or eligibility.