On-Site Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Why You’ll Love This Job 

(Salary ranges from $120,000 to $150,000)

Advance your career providing much-needed healthcare services to underserved communities as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in long term care facilities helping patients in your area receive the healthcare assistance they deserve.

In this exciting PMHNP role, you will enjoy job autonomy while also being a vital member of a supportive and capable team that will help you pave a path to a successful and bright future. Here, your input and ideas are welcomed and will make an immeasurable difference, helping shape the future of our company and the industry as a whole. As part of the MediTelecare family, you will receive an attractive, competitive compensation and benefits package.

Take that important step up in your career! Apply for MediTelecare’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) job opening today!

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner(PMHNP) - Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral and talk therapy to our patients
• Coordinate care with family members and staff at skilled nursing facilities
• Work closely with our collaborating psychiatrists where required by state law or independently but within an interdisciplinary team including other PMHNPs, psychologists, clinical pharmacists, and physicians
• Complete patient notes in our Electronic Health Records system
• Virtually provide in-service education at facilities; participate in staff meetings as needed
• Provide consultation to facility staff on behavioral interventions, nursing practice, and psychopharmacology including writing orders for medications, as appropriate
• Participate in case reviews, consultations and utilization review
• Respond to urgent calls from the facility and facilitate problem-solving

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner(PMHNP) - Qualifications

• Advanced practice nursing degree from an accredited university
• Valid PMHNP certification
• Unrestricted license in the state at least one state in which MediTelecare practices
• DEA certificate
• Able to meet the credentialing requirements of MediTelecare and your assigned facilities
• Able to become credentialed with Medicare and Medicaid, and other payers as necessary
• Geriatric and/or psychiatric experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work on a computer using the Internet, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft excel and MediTelecare’s Electronic Health Record system