Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments
• Develop individualized treatment plans for patients across the lifespan
• Provide ongoing medication management and psychiatric follow-up care
• Treat a variety of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, and behavioral disorders
• Collaborate with therapists, psychiatrists, and clinical staff to coordinate patient care
• Participate in treatment planning for patients receiving TMS and Spravato services
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR
• Provide telepsychiatry services as needed
• Educate patients and families regarding medications, treatment options, and wellness strategies

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
• Active Pennsylvania NP license or ability to obtain DEA license or ability to obtain
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in outpatient psychiatry preferred
• 2+ years of experience practicing as a PMHNP

Conditions

• Anxiety Disorders
• Depression
• ADHD in children and adults
• PTSD
• OCD
• Panic Disorders
• Adjustment Disorders
• Autism spectrum and developmental disorders
• Sleep disturbances with psychiatric involvement
• Tic Disorders and Tourette Syndrome
• Behavioral disturbances and irritability

Services Offered

• Meditation and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
• Functional Medicine approaches
• Hypnosis and Guided Imagery
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
• Spravato
• Treatment
• Telepsychiatry
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Collaborative outpatient practice environment
• Established referral network and patient volume
• Full administrative and clinical support
• Flexible scheduling options
• Opportunity to work with innovative psychiatric treatment modalities including TMS and Spravato
• Professional growth and development opportunities

About The Nexus Group

The Nexus Group is a growing outpatient behavioral health practice committed to providing compassionate, collaborative, and individualized psychiatric care. Our team delivers comprehensive mental health services focused on improving emotional wellness and long-term quality of life for children, adolescents, and adults throughout the Pittsburgh community. We believe in treating the whole person through evidence-based psychiatric care, innovative treatment modalities, and a patient-centered approach designed to help every individual reach optimal well-being. Our practice offers a wide range of outpatient psychiatric services including medication management, psychotherapy, TMS, Spravato, and telepsychiatry.