Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - 1099/Hybrid

About the role

This position plays an essential role in delivering comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, and medication management for children, adolescents, and young adults. You'll build meaningful connections with patients to support their engagement in treatment, spend the necessary time with patients and families to understand their needs, educate them about care options, and provide ongoing support. You'll ensure patients are making progress against their care goals and take the necessary steps to keep our patients safe. You'll work alongside an interdisciplinary team to deliver integrated, comprehensive care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and diagnoses for children, adolescents, and young adults.
• Develop personalized treatment plans and provide medication management that addresses the unique needs of each patient.
• Spend the necessary time with patients and families to truly understand their experiences, educate them about treatment options, and provide ongoing support.
• Maintain thorough, HIPAA-compliant records of patient meetings and progress.
• Monitor patient progress against care goals, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure positive outcomes.
• Collaborate with therapists and other healthcare professionals to create integrated treatment plans that address the whole child.
• Provide consultation and education to patients and their families, helping them understand diagnoses, treatment options, and how to support their child's mental health journey.
• Oversee diagnostic testing including digital and lab results.

Requirements

• Master's Degree from an accredited nursing program, PMHNP-BC certification, and at least one year of independent psychiatric experience working under licensure.
• Active Pennsylvania PMHNP/CRNP/APN license, DEA license, and State Prescriptive Authority.

Qualifications

• Ability to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week.
• This is a clinical partnership relationship with Lafayette College, you will be hybrid with 1 day per week onsite at the college.

Skills

• Strong clinical skills and experience in psychiatric care.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage.
• 401K (with a company match).
• Employer-paid life insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Diverse and experienced leadership team with a supportive work culture.

Pay

$120 - $140 USD

Schedule

This is a hybrid role with 1 day per week onsite at Lafayette College.