Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - PRN/Part-Time

MindCare Solutions Group, Inc.; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in behavioral health services is seeking a compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join their dynamic team. This part-time role emphasizes delivering high-quality, value-based psychiatric care across various clinical settings, focusing on proactive and evidence-based treatment strategies. Candidates will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, manage medications, and engage in quality improvement initiatives. With a commitment to enhancing mental health care accessibility, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of geriatric patients. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and thrive in collaborative environments, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing specializing in Psychiatric Mental Health required.
• Current PMHNP license in PA and board certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and manage psychotropic medications.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and refine care plans.

Skills

Psychiatric Evaluations

Medication Management

Team Collaboration

Community Awareness

Flexibility and Mobility

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHRs)

Telehealth Platforms

Job description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - PRN/Part-Time

About MindCare Solutions
MindCare Solutions is a premier provider of behavioral health services, supporting hospitals, emergency departments, inpatient behavioral health units, long-term care centers, correctional settings and various other clinical settings.

We partner with healthcare organizations to deliver top-tier, end-to-end behavioral health solutions, integrating evidence-based care pathways, advanced technology, and exceptional providers. Our organization is committed to enhancing mental health care accessibility and efficacy through innovative solutions and strong partnerships, ensuring that high-quality, patient-centered care is delivered to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

MindCare Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our dynamic team on a part-time or PRN basis . As a leading prover of mental health services, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our geriatric patients and residents who are facing mental health challenges in the LTC community. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation: $110,000 - $130,000 Salary Per year Plus Bonus Opportunities

Location: Altoona, PA

Hours : PRN or Part-time

As a PMHNP with MindCare Solutions, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, value-based psychiatric care across a variety of clinical settings. You will focus on proactive, evidence-based treatment strategies that improve the health and well-being of individuals while strengthening the capacity of partner organizations. This dynamic role emphasizes adaptability, innovation, and a patient-centered approach to behavioral health care. Reporting to Chief Medical Officer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluations: Perform thorough psychiatric assessments to establish a baseline, manage psychotropic medications, and deliver personalized, need-based care.
• Ongoing Medication Management: Develop and adjust treatment plans, including medication management, based on patient progress and input from the interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborative Care Planning: Partner with case managers and interdisciplinary teams to create and refine care plans, ensuring a seamless, integrated approach to behavioral health management.
• Team Engagement: Participate in regular team meetings to evaluate new referrals, review active cases, and adjust care plans based on patient progress and organizational goals.
• Engagement in Quality Programs: Contribute to quality initiatives such as performance improvement programs, medication reviews, and outcome optimization strategies.
• Travel: Travel up to 50% of the time to meet with healthcare partners, attend industry events, and provide consistent support across clinical settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program specializing in Psychiatric Mental Health
• Current and unrestricted PMHNP license in the state of PA
• Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
• Active and unrestricted DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) (We will help obtain)
• Clinical Expertise: Proficiency in psychiatric evaluations, psychotropic medication management, and evidence-based treatment planning.
• Interpersonal and Team Collaboration Skills: Strong ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams in diverse care settings.
• Community-Focused: Awareness of social determinants of health and access to resources to address holistic patient needs.
• Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth platforms, and other digital tools to enhance care delivery.
• Flexibility and Mobility: Willingness to travel within assigned regions to provide direct care and support to partner organizations, ensuring accessibility and continuity of services.