Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Days

TaraVista Behavioral Health Center

$155K — $170K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner Program.
  • Licensed as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in MA.
  • MCSR and DEA license required.
  • Advanced knowledge in Medicine and psychiatric care.
  • Skills in applying mental health standards and regulations.
  • Strong time management and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
  • Diagnose and treat mental health disorders.
  • Prescribe medications and treatments as needed.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Document patient care in electronic medical records.
  • Educate patients and families about mental health treatment options.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • 401(k) match program.
  • Employer paid short term and long term disability insurance.
  • Employer paid life and AD&D insurance.
  • Generous Paid Time Off schedule.
  • Flexible Spending Account available.
  • Tuition Reimbursement options.
Full Job Description
Join Us as a Nurse Practitioner!

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am -5pm - No call or weekends required!

Experience Required!

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is a member of the mental health care team that provides treatment to patients who need psychiatric care. Their responsibilities encompass a wide range of tasks, from patient assessment and diagnosis to the development and implementation of treatment plans.

As a Nurse Practitioner:
  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments
  • Diagnose and treat mental health disorders
  • Prescribe medications and other treatments as necessary
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals
  • Document patient care in electronic medical records and ensure compliance with regulations and standards
  • Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives

The Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) will have the following:
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Must be a graduate of a Nurse Practitioner Program.
  • RN licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner within the state of MA required.
  • Prior experience in a Psychiatry setting is preferred but not required.
  • MCSR and DEA license required
  • Advanced level knowledge and expertise in Medicine and advanced skills in the application of child/adolescent and/or adult medicine
  • Knowledge of current ICD methodology
  • Skills in interpreting and applying standards and regulations applicable to behavioral health inpatient services (e.g. JC, CMS, DMH, DPH)
  • Time management, problem-solving, crisis management, and team-building capacity; flexibility, creativity, and ability to manage stress.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records and healthcare technology
  • Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems
  • Knowledge of current mental health laws and ethical standards

When you join the growing TaraVista team as a Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), you'll receive:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401(k) match
  • Employer paid short term disability (STD), long term disability (LTD)
  • Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Pay Range:

Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience.

$155,000 - $170,000 per year

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