Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) (FFS)

Part-Time (15-20 hours per week) or Full-time (35-40 hours per week) Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (APRN) - Behavioral Health

Due to our continuous growth, we are looking for a part-time or full-time Psychiatric APRN to manage behavioral health conditions and coordinate patient care in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations and the nursing standards of care. Shoreline Wellness Center, LLC, provides ongoing collaboration with a board-certified child psychiatrist and adult psychiatrist.

Shoreline Wellness Center, LLC is a multi-specialty, group behavioral health practice located in West Haven, CT. It offers individual, group, couples, and family therapy and medication management services for children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly.

Flexible hours. Competitive salary based on education and experience. Shoreline Wellness Center, LLC also provides MD collaboration at no cost to the provider.

Perks: Shoreline Wellness Center, LLC is an approved Nurse Corps/HRSA site that offers student loan forgiveness for eligible nurses of up to half of their total student loan balance or up to 85%.

Ideal Candidate: Professional, good judgment, excellent writing skills, and reliability are a must.

Responsibilities: The Psychiatric APRN oversees the daily management and coordination of the behavioral health needs of patients. As a clinician, the Behavioral Health APRN assesses health status, diagnosis, development of the plan of care and treatment, implementation of treatment plans, and evaluation of patients' status. As an educator, the Behavioral Health APRN acts as a clinical expert, teacher, and resource to patients, families, and practice staff. The Psychiatric APRN is also responsible for communicating effectively between members of the patient's health care team.

Requirements: MSN required. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Graduate of an accredited Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner program. Current CT APRN license (or eligible). Certification as a Nurse Practitioner.

Experience: Minimum of 1-year experience as a Behavioral Health APRN (could be waived for the right candidate).

How to apply: Send your resume and/or cover letter to: Human Resources Manager via fax 475-234-0805 or email hr@sbhw.org.