Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Contract Type:

Contractor

Location:

Berryville - Virginia

Industry:

Healthcare

Reference Number:

CR/505134

Salary:

$100 - $115 Hourly

Contact Name:

Tandym

Contact Email:

rosemarie.carneirotandymgroup

Contact Phone:

Date Published:

11-Apr-2025

We have a current opportunity for a Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Psychiatric Residential Facility - Berryville VA - APP on a contract basis. The position will be based in Berryville. For further information about this position please apply.

About the Opportunity:

Start Date: ASAP

Assignment Length: Ongoing (Contract to Hire)

Schedule: 3 days per week

Hours: 8-10 hours per week

Patient Population: Ages 6-22

Responsibilities:

The Psych NP will:

Conducts intake assessments, with multiaxial diagnosis.

Identifies need for, initiates, and coordinates referrals for specialty consultations

Coordinates follow-up with external medical specialists.

Medication Evaluation and Review

Assess clients to determine if pharmacotherapy is warranted.

Prescribe appropriate medication for client condition, conduct periodic medication review to monitor medication effectiveness and possible side effects, adjust medication regime according to client needs

Qualifications:

Requires a Master's of Science Nursing (MSN) degree or a Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP).

Minimum 3 years experience in the field required.

Must hold a valid Virginia license as issued by the Boards of Nursing and Medicine.

Must hold a Professional Certification by examination consistent with a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).

Must be independently licensed for autonomous practice.

Desired Skills:

Experience working in a residential treatment facility