Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Open Health Care Clinic

2 months ago

LouisianaFull TimePsychiatry

✓ No Call

Practice Authority in Louisiana

Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Open Health Care Clinic as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision

Requirements

Knowledgeable of Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) standards of care and requirements.

Responsible for functioning according to organization privileges. 2. Patient Evaluation and Treatment

Assess, diagnose, and treat adults, adolescents, and/or children experiencing symptoms of behavioral health disorders.

Collaborate with counselors, social workers, or other treatment team members to coordinate client care.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Open Health Care Clinic as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationMedication ManagementBehavioral Health IssuesDiagnosisTreatmentPrescribing DrugsCollaborative Practice AgreementCounselingTreatment PlanningLaboratory TestsClinical DocumentationCase ManagementFQHC StandardsAPRN LicensureDEA RegistrationBLS Certification

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner position at Open Health Care Clinic includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Open Health Care Clinic is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Louisiana.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Behavioral Health Issues, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prescribing Drugs, Collaborative Practice Agreement, Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will provide outpatient psychiatric evaluation and medication management services, working in coordination with outpatient counseling for adult and youth clients with behavioral health issues. Essential functions include assessing, diagnosing, treatin...

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