Leesburg, FL 34748Position Type: Full TimeJob Purpose:
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) at Lifestream Behavioral Center will provide comprehensive psychiatric care and treatment to patients. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and managing mental health conditions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality behavioral health services, and promoting mental wellness within the community. Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments for patients to determine appropriate diagnosis and treatment plans.
Prescribe and manage medications as needed, ensuring safe and effective pharmacological treatment.
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Provide psychotherapy and counseling to patients, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and strategies for managing symptoms.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and continuing education opportunities to enhance professional knowledge and skills.
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Last updated: June 27, 2026
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About LIFESTREAM BEHAVIORAL CENTER
LIFESTREAM BEHAVIORAL CENTER is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.
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Contribute to the development and improvement of behavioral health programs and services at Lifestream Behavioral Center. QualificationsRequired Education:
Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution
Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in the state of practice Required Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a behavioral health setting
Experience in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders
Proven track record of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Required Skills and Abilities:
Strong assessment and diagnostic skills in mental health
Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient in electronic health record systems
Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in behavioral health care LifeStream Benefits Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Pension Plan 403(b) Paid Time Off (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!) Flexible Work Schedules Tuition Reimbursement Program Free Telehealth Services HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program And More! Important Notice As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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