About the position
MindCare Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will excel in acute and chronic child/adolescent psychiatric care, delivering high quality mental health services to patients in various settings. This role involves conducting Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) and Inpatient (IP) consults and collaborating with members of the care team.
Responsibilities
•Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and treatment plans for patients.
•Develop individualized treatment plans, including medication management and therapy options.
•Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure top tier Psychiatric care for residents.
•Prescribe and administer psychiatric medications as necessary.
•Conduct daily rounds in one designated hospital, ensuring continuity of care and effective communication with the healthcare team.
•Respond promptly to consult requests from the Emergency Department and Inpatient units.
•Monitor and adjust medication regimens to optimize effectiveness and minimize side effects.
•Implement therapeutic techniques to address a wide range of psychiatric conditions.
•Offer education and support to residents and their families regarding mental health conditions and treatment options.
•Promote mental health awareness and wellness among residents.
•Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
•Ensure timely and thorough documentation of all assessments and interventions.
•Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance mental health care services within the facility.
•Collaborate with the healthcare team to identify areas for improvement and implement changes.
•Participate in one weekend shift per month and additional on-call shifts as needed.
Requirements
•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).
•Minimum of 2 years clinical experience as a PMHNP, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting.
•Strong knowledge of psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
•Active and unrestricted DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) license.
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
•Ability to travel within territory (75 mile radius of home residence).
•Active and unrestricted driver's license.
Benefits
•Bonus Opportunities up to \$50k per year based on hitting and exceeding productivity expectations.
•Mileage reimbursement.
•Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
•Retirement savings plan with employer match (4%).
•Generous paid time off and holiday schedule (11 Paid Holidays + 120 additional hours of PTO accrued Bi-weekly).
•Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
•Malpractice Coverage.
•HSA/FSA.
•Life/Ad&D.
•Licensure/ CEU reimbursement.
