gpac
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
gpac, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Job Description
Job Title : Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time/Part-Time, Hybrid)
Location : Austin, TX
Salary Range : $90,000 - $124,000 annually (based on experience)
Position Overview :
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
to join our team in Texas. This position offers a flexible hybrid work environment with the option to work full-time or part-time, based on your preference. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality psychiatric care to individuals, helping to improve their mental health and well-being.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for conducting psychiatric evaluations, intake examinations, medication management, and providing external referrals when necessary. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered care and optimal treatment outcomes.
Responsibilities :Psychiatric Evaluation & Assessment :Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments of patients across the lifespan.Complete intake examinations to establish accurate diagnoses and formulate individualized treatment plans.
Medication Management :Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications for patients as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.Evaluate medication efficacy, manage side effects, and make necessary modifications to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Patient Counseling & Education :Provide education to patients and their families regarding psychiatric conditions, treatment options, and medication adherence.Support patients in understanding and managing their mental health.
Collaboration & Coordination :Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.Refer patients to external healthcare providers, specialists, or community resources when appropriate.
Documentation & Compliance :Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation of patient records in compliance with state and federal regulations.Follow all legal and ethical guidelines for psychiatric practice and medication prescription.
Qualifications :
Education :Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatry/Mental Health.
Licensure/Certification :Active and unencumbered Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in Texas.Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances (or eligibility to obtain).
Experience :Previous experience in psychiatric settings preferred, with experience in conducting psychiatric assessments and medication management.
Benefits :
Competitive wages based on experience ($90,000 - $124,000 annually, for full-time role).Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time only).Flexible work hours and hybrid work environment.Paid time off and professional development opportunities.401(k) with employer match (full-time only)
To inquire further, or apply directly, please contact Austin Kiler at austin.kiler@gogpac.com or (605)501-4713.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Job Title : Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time/Part-Time, Hybrid)
Location : Austin, TX
Salary Range : $90,000 - $124,000 annually (based on experience)
Position Overview :
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
to join our team in Texas. This position offers a flexible hybrid work environment with the option to work full-time or part-time, based on your preference. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality psychiatric care to individuals, helping to improve their mental health and well-being.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for conducting psychiatric evaluations, intake examinations, medication management, and providing external referrals when necessary. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered care and optimal treatment outcomes.
Responsibilities :Psychiatric Evaluation & Assessment :Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments of patients across the lifespan.Complete intake examinations to establish accurate diagnoses and formulate individualized treatment plans.
Medication Management :Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications for patients as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.Evaluate medication efficacy, manage side effects, and make necessary modifications to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Patient Counseling & Education :Provide education to patients and their families regarding psychiatric conditions, treatment options, and medication adherence.Support patients in understanding and managing their mental health.
Collaboration & Coordination :Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.Refer patients to external healthcare providers, specialists, or community resources when appropriate.
Documentation & Compliance :Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation of patient records in compliance with state and federal regulations.Follow all legal and ethical guidelines for psychiatric practice and medication prescription.
Qualifications :
Education :Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatry/Mental Health.
Licensure/Certification :Active and unencumbered Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in Texas.Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances (or eligibility to obtain).
Experience :Previous experience in psychiatric settings preferred, with experience in conducting psychiatric assessments and medication management.
Benefits :
Competitive wages based on experience ($90,000 - $124,000 annually, for full-time role).Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time only).Flexible work hours and hybrid work environment.Paid time off and professional development opportunities.401(k) with employer match (full-time only)
To inquire further, or apply directly, please contact Austin Kiler at austin.kiler@gogpac.com or (605)501-4713.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.