Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

TAG MedStaffing; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TAG MedStaffing is hiring a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Dallas, TX to provide evaluations, medication management, and ongoing behavioral health care. The role collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to tailor treatment plans and ensure high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate holds a Masters of Nursing, Texas APRN licensure with prescriptive authority, and PMHNP-BC certification, with experience in psychopharmacology and EHR documentation.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Nursing required.
• Active or eligible Texas advanced practice nursing licensure with prescriptive authority required.
• Board certification as PMHNP-BC and prescribing credentials required.
• Experience in psychiatric or behavioral health evaluation and medication management preferred.
• Strong knowledge of psychiatric assessment, psychopharmacology, and clinical standards.
• Experience with electronic health records and clinical documentation systems required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations to assess patient needs and treatment progress.
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications as needed.
• Develop individualized behavioral health treatment plans and provide ongoing recommendations.
• Deliver evidence-based psychiatric and behavioral health services across diverse populations.
• Collaborate with behavioral health professionals to support coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with standards.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

Medication management

Clinical collaboration

EHR documentation

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Texas APRN licensure with prescriptive authority

PMHNP-BC board certification

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Job Overview

Compensation: $115,000 - $150,000/year

Location: Dallas, TX

Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)

TAG MedStaffing is hiring a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Dallas, TX for our client, supporting psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing behavioral health treatment. This role will provide patient-centered psychiatric care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary clinical team to develop and maintain appropriate treatment plans. The ideal candidate is a board-certified PMHNP with strong clinical judgment, psychiatric medication management experience, and the ability to provide care across diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Psychiatric Evaluations: Conduct psychiatric assessments to evaluate patient needs, symptoms, diagnoses, and treatment progress.
• Medication Management: Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications in accordance with clinical needs and established standards of care.
• Treatment Planning: Develop individualized behavioral health treatment plans and provide ongoing clinical recommendations.
• Patient Care: Deliver evidence-based psychiatric and behavioral health services across diverse patient populations.
• Clinical Collaboration: Collaborate with behavioral health professionals and other members of the clinical care team to support coordinated treatment.
• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate clinical documentation and provide care in accordance with professional, privacy, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Education: Masters degree in Nursing from an accredited program is required.
• Licensure: Active or eligible Texas advanced practice nursing licensure with appropriate prescriptive authority is required.
• Certification: Board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and appropriate prescribing credentials are required.
• Experience: Psychiatric or behavioral health experience providing clinical assessment and medication management is preferred.
• Industry Knowledge: Strong knowledge of psychiatric assessment, psychopharmacology, behavioral health treatment, and applicable clinical standards is required.
• Technical Skills: Experience with electronic health records and clinical documentation systems is required.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, collaboration, and patient care skills are required.

Application Notice

Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application.