Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - MYPAC/Outpatient Clinic - Jackson, MS

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing psychiatric care and treatment, including diagnosis and medication management, for children aged 6 to 17 in collaboration with a licensed Psychiatrist. Key duties involve overseeing clinical services integrity, participating in treatment planning, and ensuring appropriate care through ongoing case reviews.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a minimum of a Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited program and hold current certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Child and Adolescent) recognized by the Mississippi Board of Nursing. Preferred qualifications include three years of experience providing psychiatric care to children and adolescents up to age 21, along with maintaining active professional liability insurance and a valid DEA number.

Qualifications

Education

Professional certificate or licensure

Experience

2+ years of experience

Certifications

Key Skills