Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Neolytix LLC

$145K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid PMHNP certification and license in Illinois.
  • Minimum of two years experience in psychiatric nursing or mental health settings.
  • Strong communication skills for patient interaction and education.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide psychiatric health services and emotional support to patients.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists to refer patients for inpatient care when necessary.
  • Issue and manage medication prescriptions per established treatment guidelines.
  • Order and interpret laboratory tests, explaining results to patients.
  • Educate patients about medications, including risks and benefits.
  • Maintain regular communication and follow-up with patients.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options including full-time, part-time, or contract work.
  • Supportive work environment with two established mental health professionals.
  • Steady pipeline of clients and patients for consistent case load management.
Full Job Description
A private practice in Northbrook, IL is looking for a PMHNP.

The Nurse Practitioner will be working together he practice together with two successful mental health professionals where he/she will be managing a lot of patients on a full-time basis.

Since our practice has a steady pipeline of clients/patients, we are looking for a NP who wants to join an established practice where he/she will:
  • Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling and emotional support.
  • Refers patients for inpatient care, in collaboration with the psychiatrist, as necessary.
  • Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
  • Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to patients.
  • Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations.
  • Communicates with patients and engages in follow-up as necessary.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: From $70.00 per hour

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