Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP

Assess, diagnose, and treat residents in long-term care facilities Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams Prescribe and manage medications and therapies tailored to long-term care Provide counseling and support to residents and families Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans Educate residents and staff about behavioral health conditions and available resources Serve as a leader on a multidisciplinary team to enhance residents’ overall well-being Requirements Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric nursing Graduation from a state-certified advanced practice program specializing in psychiatry/mental health At least 1-2 years of direct clinic care experience in behavioral health Proficiency in working with both adult and geriatric populations Specialty NP experience in Behavioral Health Strong interpersonal and communication skills Previous experience in psychiatric nursing before transitioning to NP Dedication to evidence-based practice and continuous professional development Must have certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in Psychiatric Mental Health (PMH) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Must have an unrestricted license to practice as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) in Ohio Must have a valid DEA number and unrestricted DEA license in Ohio Must have a state-issued Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) in Ohio Must be registered with the state Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) in Ohio where direct services will be provided No suspension/exclusion/debarment from participation in federal health care programs (e.g. Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP) Maintain credentials and licensure with all major insurance companies and licensing boards with credentialing staff assistance Experience delivering high-quality, patient-centered care Proficiency documenting and navigating electronic health records (EHR) independently Ability to maintain strict client confidentiality Proficient computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Ability to work effectively on a multidisciplinary team Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general and professional documents Ability to write routine reports and correspondence Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small-group situations Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant Ability to foster teamwork, train, and direct team members and colleagues Excellent organizational skills, including productive independent decision-making Preferred: 3+ years of experience as a psychiatric provider Preferred: Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in psychiatric nursing with a focus on evidence-based practice, individualized treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proficient in managing medications and therapies for adult and geriatric populations while ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care. Highest-signal resume keywords Master’s Or Doctorate Degree In Nursing Certification By The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Experience In Behavioral Health Proficiency In Electronic Health Records (EHR) ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Psychiatric Nursing Medication Management Treatment Plan Development Patient Assessment Behavioral Health Counseling Clinical Care Experience Documentation Skills Patient-Centered Care Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration Geriatric Care Soft Skills Strong Interpersonal Skills Effective Communication Organizational Skills Teamwork Independent Decision-Making Certifications & Qualifications American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Unrestricted License To Practice As An APRN In Ohio Valid DEA Number Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) In Ohio Industry Keywords Long-Term Care Facilities Behavioral Health Skilled Nursing Facility Patient Confidentiality Evidence-Based Practice Tools & Technologies Electronic Health Records (EHR) Microsoft Office Suite Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) #J-18808-Ljbffr