Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse PractitionerThe Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will provide high-quality mental health care to patients focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric conditions. This role requires a strong understanding of mental health issues and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse patient population of all ages including individuals with disabilities.Education Requirement:Master's Degree or higher in Nursing with a focus on Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from an accredited schoolFamily Nurse Practitioner with Psychiatric Mental Health ExperienceCurrent AANP or ANCC Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)Experience Requirement:Psychiatric Nursing Experience 1 year (preferred)Licensure/Certification Requirement:TN Nurse Practitioner License (Required)Current AANP or ANCC (Psych Preferred) will consider FNP with Psych ExperienceCurrent BLS/CPR CertificationDEA License (Required)Key Job Responsibilities:Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient careEducate patients and families on mental health issues and treatment optionsUtilize telehealth services for remote patientsClose charts within 24 hours (Collaborative Documentation)Ability to use electronic health record systemConduct psychiatric assessmentPrescribe and monitor psychotropic medicationsExperience in a clinical setting, preferably within a Psychiatric inpatient/outpatient facilityStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teamsCommitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with advancements in mental health care practicesPrecepts NP StudentsOn call on a rotationAdditional Job Requirements/Schedule:Complete all Alliance required training coursesFT, split between Wellness Center and Outpatient ClinicsKnowledge/Skills/Abilities:Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including effective interpersonal and collaboration skills.Team work/Team buildingAbility to multi-taskEffective time managementPhysical Demands/Conditions:Prolonged standing and walking; lifting, turning patients and equipment. Heavy Work - Exerting up to 150 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 75 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 30 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (May be further defined as "with or without assistance.")