Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

PEOPLE'S HEALTH CENTERS

6 days ago

MissouriFull TimePsychiatry

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Practice Authority in Missouri

Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join PEOPLE'S HEALTH CENTERS as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Missouri in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for providing psychiatric care for clients.

Consult with corroborating psychiatrist on cases that are beyond the scope of qualification of PHMNP.

Put all relevant patient data in medical records and case presentations.

Provide guidance and consultation to the clinic’s nursing as well as interdisciplinary staff for the wellbeing of clients, which enhances overall quality service delivery of the clinic.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Psychiatric or Mental Health Nursing from a state approved and accredited school for professional nursing training.

Two years’ experience practicing as a PMHNP is strongly preferred.

Possess and maintain PMHNP licensure in MO, which must be unrestricted, current, complete, and active.

Obtain Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification from the American Nurse Credentialing Center or licensure.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join PEOPLE'S HEALTH CENTERS as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Missouri.

Key Skills

Mental Health AssessmentDiagnosisMedication ManagementPatient EducationTreatment PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationRecord KeepingCultural CompetencePsychiatric CareTest OrderingClient ManagementBehavioral HealthCommunicationConsultationQuality AssuranceSelf-Care Promotion

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at PEOPLE'S HEALTH CENTERS a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at PEOPLE'S HEALTH CENTERS 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 Missouri.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Assessment, Diagnosis, Medication Management, Patient Education, Treatment Planning, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Record Keeping, Cultural Competence. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing psychiatric care to clients, conducting mental health assessments, and collaborating with psychiatrists on complex cases. They also develop treatment plans and ensure quality service delivery in a behavioral health setting...

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