Remote Crisis Care Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Your Role

As a Crisis Care Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will provide telehealth evidence-based behavioral health care including comprehensive clinical assessments, differential diagnosis, creating and implementing co-created clinical treatment plans, and medication management. You will work alongside our diverse and passionate multidisciplinary clinical team taking care of Willow Health’s patients and making an impact in our clinical program.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive clinical assessments and develop differential diagnosis
• Provide psychiatric medication management
• Build therapeutic alliance with patients
• Create and implement co-created personalized treatment plans with our multidisciplinary team
• Manage a caseload of patients who you will follow for 8 to 12 weeks providing medication management
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessment and safety planning
• Utilize validated clinical tools to aid in differential diagnosis
• Work across our multidisciplinary clinical team to facilitate comprehensive behavioral health crisis care
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
• Maintain appropriate documentation of all patient-related care
• Engage with clinical supervision
• Work with our patients, their families, and their providers in the community to ensure comprehensive behavioral health care

Working Hours

Our clinical team works Monday - Friday from 10:30 AM to 7:30 PM Eastern Time.

Role Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (or equivalent non-U.S. degree)
• Board Certification
• Master of Science in Nursing degree or a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (or equivalent non-U.S. degree)
• Active license to practice in North Carolina
• Maintain all state requirements and continuing education requirements to provide behavioral health care
• Experience with clinical assessments, developing differential diagnosis, creating and implementing clinical treatment plans, and psychiatric medication management
• At least 3 years of clinical experience of psychiatric medication management
• Experience with clinical risk management, suicide risk assessment, and safety planning
• Experience and comfort with using validated clinical tools to help enhance clinical care
• Experience and comfort with using technology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary clinical team
• Experience with and comfort using an electronic medical record (EMR)

Nice to Have

• Post degree experience in providing emergency mental health services and/or urgent behavioral healthcare
• Completed Psychiatric fellowship
• Comprehensive knowledge of substance abuse, mental health, and recovery issues and principles
• Experience with using clinical outcomes to help enhance clinical care
• Experience launching and iterating on a clinical care model
• Experience in a start-up healthcare setting and/or an innovative healthcare program