Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP)Location: Near Lafayette, LouisianaSetting: Faith-Based Community Health CenterEmployment Type: Full-TimeOverview: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP) to join our faith-based community health center located near Lafayette, Louisiana. This is an excellent opportunity to serve patients in a mission-driven environment that integrates clinical excellence with whole-person, spiritually informed care.The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to a diverse patient population through a mix of outpatient and inpatient settings. You'll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, therapists, and support staff who are committed to improving mental health access and outcomes within the community.Position HighlightsCompetitive Salary – Commensurate with experience and qualificationsFull Benefits Package – Including health, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and CME allowanceWork Environment – Faith-based, mission-driven organization emphasizing compassionate and holistic careSchedule: Primarily weekday hours with shared call as neededResponsibilitiesProvide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment for patients across the lifespanCollaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plansManage a caseload of outpatient clients and provide inpatient consultations as neededDocument patient encounters in compliance with regulatory and organizational standardsParticipate in care coordination, case conferences, and community outreach initiativesPromote the organization's faith-based mission and values through compassionate and ethical clinical practiceQualificationsMaster's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner programBoard Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)Current and unrestricted Louisiana APRN license (or eligibility to obtain)Prior experience in community mental health or integrated care preferredStrong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approachCommitment to serving patients of all backgrounds within a faith-based frameworkWhy Join UsWork with a supportive, faith-oriented team that values balance, compassion, and integrityServe a diverse community and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and familiesEnjoy a rewarding mix of outpatient and inpatient care close to the vibrant Lafayette area