Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Position Summary

The psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide care in-person or via videoconferencing to child and adolescent patient populations in outpatient care, including partial hospital and/or intensive outpatient programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience as a psychiatric provider is preferred
• Graduate of an accredited Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program with certification as a PMHNPC
• Certified and unrestricted Texas APRN license
• Valid DEA license or ability to obtain one in multiple states
• Active CPR certification
• Experience delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to make decisions based on patient presentation
• Experience in telemedicine is preferred
• Proficient in navigating and documenting independently in an EMR
• Comfortable using Microsoft 365 suite, Zoom, and other computer tools
• Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills
• Able to sit for up to 8 hours during scheduled shifts
• Flexible within defined work hours and adaptable to changing environments
• Demonstrates a desire for continuous learning and professional growth
• Reliable, professional, and able to work independently with minimal supervision

Job Duties Overview

Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for patients in an outpatient setting.
Interpret lab results and incorporate findings into individualized care plans when appropriate.
Make independent clinical decisions in alignment with established protocols and national guidelines for treating mental health conditions.
Maintain strong, professional relationships with patients and referral sources to ensure continuity of care.
Ensure a positive patient experience during in-person and virtual appointments, addressing concerns and promoting satisfaction.
Log into the videoconferencing platform and electronic medical record (EMR) at least 15 minutes prior to each scheduled virtual shift to confirm system readiness.
Promptly report any connectivity or technical issues to the designated care coordinator and IT Help Desk to minimize disruptions to patient care.

Mindful Health Offers

• A healthy & positive atmosphere where everyone is valued
• Full-time, Monday through Friday schedule
• $130K - $145K annually salary
• 120 hours (15 days) of paid time off
• 40 hours (5 days of sick leave)
• 24 hours (3 days) of paid bereavement leave per occurrence
• Medical and supplemental health insurance (vision, dental, long-term disability, short-term disability, life insurance, etc.)
• Professional development opportunities

Pay Range

$130,000 - $145,000 per year