Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric
About the role
At Curana Health, we’re reimagining how seniors receive compassionate, comprehensive psychiatric care. We are seeking an experienced and mission-driven Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our growing team and provide high-quality mental health support across Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF), Long-Term Care (LTC), Assisted Living (AL), and Independent Living (IL) communities.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient rounds and manage psychiatric care within SNF, LTC, AL, and IL settings.
- Collaborate with attending physicians, consulting specialists, referral sources, and facility staff to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care.
- Assess and manage the mental health needs of residents, perform physical exams, and gather complete medical histories.
- Order and interpret lab and diagnostic tests, make preliminary diagnoses, and develop effective therapeutic care plans for mental and physical health.
- Prescribe and administer medications and treatments; provide injections as necessary.
- Educate patients and families on medications, care plans, and preventive mental health practices.
- Work alongside physicians and facility teams to address acute psychiatric and medical needs promptly and effectively.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and ANCC certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
- Active DEA license.
- BLS and ACLS certification.
- Current Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.
- This role requires travel to and from one or more assigned facilities.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Comprehensive malpractice coverage
- UpToDate subscription for clinical decision support
- Streamlined communication with smart texting and modern tech platforms
- Professional development, including CME support
- Quality incentives with bonuses tied to patient outcomes and care excellence
- Full-time employees are eligible for Curana Health’s full benefits package
- Part-time employees may be eligible for limited benefits as applicable
What We Offer
We know that caring for seniors takes more than just medical expertise—it takes support, tools, and opportunities to grow. That's why Curana offers unlimited earning potential with competitive compensation models, autonomy of practice backed by strong clinical and administrative support, cutting-edge care model that empowers you to transform senior healthcare, data-driven tools & AI solutions to better understand and manage patient needs, streamlined communication with smart texting and modern tech platforms, professional development, including CME support, quality incentives with bonuses tied to patient outcomes and care excellence, and work-life balance supported by generous paid time off.