Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – New Grads Welcome

CHS Recruiting; Covington (KY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice Insurance

Health / Dental / Vision Insurance

AD&D / STD / LTD Insurance

Paid Time Off

CME Allowance

License / DEA Fees Paid

401k

Job summary

CHS Recruiting is hiring a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to serve geriatric patients in northern Kentucky facilities and private homes. The PMHNP will work with a scheduling team to optimize daily visits across locations, focusing on holistic psychiatric care and well-being.

The role emphasizes prescribing pharmacologic treatments, conducting wellness assessments, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team. Kentucky NP license and PMHNP certification are required.

Qualifications

• PMHNP certification required.
• Kentucky NP license required.
• DEA registration required.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychiatric wellness assessments and provide care for geriatric patients.
• Prescribe age-appropriate pharmacologic treatments.
• Diagnose, treat, and help manage acute and chronic illnesses.
• Conduct examinations and interpret patient medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests as appropriate, coordinating with the care team.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

Education

PMHNP certification

Kentucky NP license

Job description

OPEN POSITION:
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

SCHEDULE:

• Full-Time
• 4-Day or 5-Day Schedule
• No Evenings
• No Weekends
• No Holidays
• No On-Call

COMPENSATION:

• $125,000 to $170,000 Annual Income
• $105,000 to $125,000 Base Salary
• $20,000 to $45,000 Annual Bonus Income, paid quarterly
• Malpractice Insurance
• Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
• AD&D / STD / LTD Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• CME Allowance
• License / DEA Fees Paid
• 401k

LOCATION:

• northern Kentucky area

This practice sees patients in assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, and private homes. They are hiring in the northern Kentucky area and will work with providers during the interview process to ensure a mutually-agreeable geographic coverage area.

COMPANY PROFILE:
This organization is dedicated to delivering convenient, high-quality primary care to geriatric patients in the comfort of wherever they call home. They currently boast a team of more than 30 physicians and nurse practitioners who ensure that patients receive the best medical care possible without the challenges of traveling to a provider’s office. Their services include, among others, primary care, psychiatric care, post-acute care, and transitional care.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) will work with a dedicated panel of geriatric patients. All patients are located in facilities or private homes.

Daily volume varies based upon types of appointments scheduled, patient needs, and number of locations being visited. The PMHNP will have a scheduling team member who creates an efficient schedule for each work day.

Specific duties of the role include, but are not limited to:

• psychiatric wellness assessments and care
• prescribing age-specific physical therapy and rehabilitation
• prescribing pharmacologic treatments
• diagnosing, treating, and helping patients manage acute and chronic illnesses
• conducting examinations and interpreting medical history
• ordering and performing diagnostic tests and/or procedures, when appropriate
• working with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care
• ensuring compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and standards

The practice uses a mobile-based EHR with AI functionality to reduce administrative time.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Kentucky NP license
• DEA
• PMHNP certification