Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview of the Position

This position requires you to work a few times a month in office and be actively licensed and credential-ready Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). The role combines psychiatric expertise with compassionate care, addressing complex mental health needs while fostering collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The psychiatric nurse practitioner will assess, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans that may include medication management and therapeutic interventions. This role involves regular evaluation of patients using Klarisana’s ketamine protocols and contributing to a comprehensive, holistic care model.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and provide evidence-based diagnoses.
• Collaborate with patients to create personalized treatment plans.
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications while educating patients on their use.
• Perform new patient intakes and evaluations
• Work closely with therapists, physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Evaluate and monitor the safety and efficacy of ketamine treatments in alignment with Klarisana’s protocols.
• Support in-clinic needs as required, administering and monitoring ketamine treatment.
• Document clinical work in a timely manner using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Stay updated on psychiatric treatments.
• Participate in clinical supervision, case consultations, and team meetings.
• Adhere to professional licensure guidelines and seek consultation when appropriate.
• Support patients during appointments, including walking them to cars or other locations if needed.

Qualifications

• Licensure:
• Active and unrestricted Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner license for Colorado
• Valid Prescriptive Authority in the State of Colorado
• Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license in Colorado
• Certification:
• Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
• Active BLS required
• Experience: Preferred experience in psychiatric medication management. Working with patients impacted by depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other conditions.

Duties

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and provide evidence-based diagnoses.
• Collaborate with patients to create personalized treatment plans.
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications while educating patients on their use.
• Perform new patient intakes and evaluations
• Work closely with therapists, physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Evaluate and monitor the safety and efficacy of ketamine treatments in alignment with Klarisana’s protocols.
• Support in-clinic needs as required, administering and monitoring ketamine treatment.
• Document clinical work in a timely manner using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Stay updated on psychiatric treatments.
• Participate in clinical supervision, case consultations, and team meetings.
• Adhere to professional licensure guidelines and seek consultation when appropriate.
• Support patients during appointments, including walking them to cars or other locations if needed.

Work Environment

Office based and clinical setting
In a temperature-controlled office environment
Telehealth in a private, HIPAA compliant location and in person.

Travel Requirements

Commuting to and from clinic locations.

Benefits

• Medical Specialty: Psychiatry

Experience

• MEDICATION MANAGEMENT: 1 year (Required)

Licenses/Certifications

• PMHNP (Required)
• DEA Certification (Required)
• Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Compensation

$115.00 per hour

Hours

40-50 clients per week. Flexible

Additional Information

At Clarity Mental Health, we take pride in connecting you with our dedicated and compassionate team of professionals. We understand that embarking on a journey toward self-improvement and personal growth can be a significant step, and it’s crucial to have the right support system in place. Our team is composed of individuals who are highly experienced in their respective fields and fully committed to your well-being.

We believe that you deserve the best, and we are here to support you every step of the way.

What sets our team apart is not just their professional competence but also their genuine compassion. We understand that seeking personal growth can be a vulnerable process, and our team is dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment where you can thrive.