Wexford Health Sources

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wexford Health Sources$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited NP or PA program.
  • Active unrestricted APRN license in state of practice.
  • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner certification required.
  • Active applicable Controlled Substance Registration/License/Certification in state of practice.
  • Active DEA license required.
  • Active CPR certification required.
  • Experience in psychiatric diagnosis and medication management (Correctional experience preferred).
  • Strong clinical judgement, emotional resilience, and a patient-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of psychiatric conditions.
  • Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitoring therapeutic response.
  • Order diagnostic tests and interpret lab results as needed.
  • Provide education and counseling to patients regarding mental health and wellness.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Document all clinical activity using the SOAP format in the EMR system.
  • Support mental health and nursing personnel with consultation and guidance.
  • Perform psychiatric evaluations and participate in facility rounds.
  • Assist in staff education and mental health training.
  • Support crisis response efforts and guide care interventions as clinically indicated.

Benefits

  • Performance check-ins with annual merit increases.
  • Generous paid-time-off program that combines vacation and sick leave.
  • Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield.
  • Dental and Vision insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan available.
  • Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
  • Non-taxed healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.
  • CME allowance and paid education days offered.
  • Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage included.
  • Pet Insurance options available.
  • Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal.
  • Discounted tuition at multiple universities and several partnership discounts.
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POSITION: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday daytime hours
FACILITY: Northern New Hampshire Correctional Facility
LOCATION: Berlin, New Hampshire (onsite)

Position Summary
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at our facility, you'll provide comprehensive psychiatric care and serve as a vital member of the behavioral health team. Collaborating with medical, nursing, and mental health staff, your responsibilities will include:
  • Assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions
  • Prescribing and managing psychotropic medications and monitoring therapeutic response
  • Ordering diagnostic tests and interpreting lab results as needed for ongoing treatment
  • Providing education and counseling to patients on mental health, medications, and wellness
  • Developing individualized treatment plans and ensuring continuity of care
  • Documenting all clinical activity using the SOAP format in the EMR system
  • Providing consultation and support to mental health and nursing personnel
  • Performing psychiatric evaluations, mental status exams, and participating in facility rounds
  • Participating in staff education, orientation, and in-service mental health training
  • Supporting crisis response efforts and guiding care interventions as clinically indicated

You'll do more than treat mental illness.
You'll provide structure, clarity, and compassionate care that supports long-term recovery.

Why Work with Wexford Health?
  • Performance check-ins with annual merit increase
  • Generous paid-time-off program that combines vacation and sick leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
  • Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
  • Continuing education options
  • CME allowance and paid education days
  • Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
  • Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
  • Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

What You'll Need
  • Graduate from an accredited NP or PA program.
  • Active unrestricted APRN license in state of practice.
  • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner certification required.
  • Active applicable Controlled Substance Registration/License/Certification in state of practice.
  • Active DEA license required.
  • Active CPR certification required.
  • Experience in psychiatric diagnosis and medication management (Correctional experience preferred).
  • Strong clinical judgement, emotional resilience, and a patient-focused mindset.

Your skills matter here. Your compassion changes lives.
Apply today and become the mental health provider your community needs.

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About Wexford Health Sources

Wexford Health Sources is a healthcare company that provides medical and behavioral health services to correctional facilities across the United States. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Wexford Health Sources offers a range of services, including medical, dental, and mental health care, as well as pharmacy and laboratory services. The company's mission is to provide high-quality, cost-effective healthcare to incarcerated individuals, while also promoting public safety and reducing recidivism. Wexford Health Sources is committed to improving the health and well-being of its patients, and to providing a safe and secure environment for its employees.
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Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1992

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