Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Ultra Health

$100K — $125K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted PMHNP license in applicable state(s) of practice.
  • DEA License.
  • Certified in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) national certification.
  • Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties.
  • COVID-19 vaccination required unless exempt.

Responsibilities

  • Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, treatments, and medication management for residents.
  • Conduct physical and psychosocial assessments and emergency psychiatric care.
  • Collaborate with medical directors and nursing staff to enhance patient care.
  • Counsel family members on treatment options during significant changes in patient status.

Benefits

  • Practice independently while enjoying organizational support.
  • Impact the lives of vulnerable patients meaningfully.
  • Become part of a growing organization focused on quality and collaboration.
  • Receive competitive compensation with performance-related bonuses.
  • Work within a supportive and team-oriented culture.
Full Job Description
Job Overview

Working collaboratively as a member of the medical staff, the Psychiatric APRN will play a critical role in managing the mental health needs of skilled nursing facility residents. The Psychiatric APRN will establish and build strong working relationships with administrators and staff throughout their designated buildings. Ultra Health provides our Psychiatric APRNs with the training and tools to do more of what you love - working independently to see patients and treat complex psychiatric conditions. Ultra Health offers a highly competitive base salary, plus performance-based bonus.

Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric evaluation services (assess, diagnose & treat) and medication management services for residents in assigned skilled nursing facilities. May also provide psychiatric care to residents in assisted living facilities.

Provide physical and psychosocial assessments, emergency psychiatric care and treatment effectiveness evaluations.

Collaborate with facility medical director, attending physicians & providers and nursing staff to deliver the highest level of care to the patient

Communicate with and counsel family members on treatment options when there are material changes in status

Minimum Qualifications
• Active, unrestricted PMHNP license in the applicable state(s) of practice.
• DEA License
• Certified in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner national certification
• A clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties
• Vaccination against COVID-19 is required for all new hires unless the individual qualifies for a remote, religious, or medical exemption.

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in internal medicine, gerontology, or cardiology
• Excellent administrative, organizational and verbal skills
• Ability to work independently
• Detail oriented
• Dependable and reliable
• Nursing experience in LTC / SNF a plus

Our Core Values in Practice

At UHP, our values guide how we deliver care and how we work together:
Serve

Strong relationships drive strong care and overcome adversity together.
Team Player

We support each other, bring all the facilities resources together, communicate openly, and solve problems together
Tenacity

Our passion for service creates an intensity to serve with you! Patients, Partners, and our Providers.
Respectfully Confident

We know our craft, and also know that we need to listen to all opinions and observations to learn, teach, and provide excellent care.
Quality

We focus on meaningful and appropriate outcomes - not activity

Why Join UHP?
• Practice at the top of your license with autonomy and support.
• Make a meaningful impact on a vulnerable patient population.
• Be part of a growing organization committed to quality, collaboration, and clinician success.
• Competitive compensation with performance-based opportunities.
• Supportive leadership and a team-oriented culture.

$100,000 - $125,000 a year

Apply Today!

If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care, value independence with collaboration, and want to make a real difference in the lives of seniors, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Ultra Health Providers - where presence, purpose, and quality care come together.

Apply now at ultrahealthproviders.com

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