Nurse Practitioner

Pinnacle Treatment Centers

$95K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in nursing.
  • Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP/APRN) in the state of employment.
  • Current DEA registration.
  • Current CPR, First Aid, and BLS certification.
  • Ability to maintain continuing education requirements.
  • Strong communication, assessment, and clinical decision-making skills.
  • Preferred: experience working in behavioral health, addiction medicine, or substance use disorder treatment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and health assessments.
  • Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric care.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, counselors, and nursing staff.
  • Participate in treatment planning and case consultations.
  • Maintain accurate electronic medical documentation.
  • Consult with counseling staff on patient treatment needs.
  • Support a culture of quality and patient-centered care.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to impact individuals with substance use and mental health disorders.
  • Collaboration within a dedicated interdisciplinary team.
  • Focus on patient-centered care and lasting recovery.
  • Supportive, mission-driven work environment.
Full Job Description
Full-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Merrillville, IN

We are seeking an enthusiastic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP/APRN) who is looking for more than just a clinical position. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals struggling with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders while collaborating with a dedicated interdisciplinary team committed to helping patients achieve lasting recovery. If you are an APRN who values patient-centered care, clinical collaboration, and the opportunity to help individuals reclaim their lives, we invite you to join our mission.

What You'll Do
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations, health assessments, and annual physical examinations.
  • Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric care.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, counselors, and nursing staff to coordinate care.
  • Participate in treatment planning and case consultations.
  • Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical documentation.
  • Consult with counseling staff regarding patient treatment and medication needs.
  • Support a culture of quality, safety, compliance, and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Required:
  • Master's degree in nursing.
  • Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP/APRN) in the state of employment.
  • Current DEA registration.
  • Current CPR, First Aid, and BLS certification.
  • Ability to maintain continuing education requirements.
  • Strong communication, assessment, and clinical decision-making skills.

Preferred:
  • Experience working in behavioral health, addiction medicine, or substance use disorder treatment.
  • Knowledge of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and co-occurring disorders.
  • Two or more years of experience in psychiatric or addiction-focused care.

Join a Team That Changes Lives Every Day

At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, recovery is at the heart of everything we do. If you are ready to use your clinical expertise to make a lasting difference while growing your career in a supportive, mission-driven environment, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us transform lives through recovery.

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