Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide mental health services in long-term care and nursing home facilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver impactful psychiatric care to an often-overlooked population.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Make a lasting difference by providing essential psychiatric care to geriatric patients
- Flexible scheduling : part-time and full-time options available
- Local travel with day-to-day variety across multiple facilities
- Collaborative care model with medical directors, nurses, and social workers
- Independent practice with supportive leadership - no micromanagement
- Low-stress, predictable work environment (non-hospital setting)
- Focus on stable, chronic conditions in a supportive care environment
- Build meaningful relationships and continuity with your patient panel
- Multiple facilities available to match commute preferences
Requirements
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visitsPrescribe and manage psychotropic medicationsCollaborate with facility staff and family membersProvide compassionate, trauma-informed careDocument care in compliance with regulatory standardsQualifications
Certified PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner)Active, unrestricted state licenseExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsExperience with geriatric or long-term care populations preferred (not required)Prior experience as a Psychiatric RN or Psychiatric NP in a nursing home or similar setting is a plusBenefits
(Full-Time Only)
Competitive compensation with growth potentialMajor medical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with employer matchPaid time off (PTO)Additional comprehensive benefits package