We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Medical and Mental Health team in Johnstown, PA. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive mental health care to a diverse patient population, utilizing advanced clinical skills and evidence-based practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments for patients.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
- Prescribe, monitor, and manage psychiatric medications as part of a holistic treatment approach.
- Provide psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals and groups as needed.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
- Stay current with best practices in psychiatric care and participate in ongoing professional development.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in case management and interdisciplinary team meetings to optimize patient care.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Active Pennsylvania nursing license with PMHNP certification.
- Valid DEA registration for prescribing medications.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience as a PMHNP preferred.
- Strong knowledge of psychiatric disorders, treatment modalities, and psychopharmacology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to patient-centered care.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive work environment focused on your well-being and work-life balance.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position. Please include any relevant certifications and professional references.
Join our team in Johnstown, PA, and make a meaningful impact on the mental health of our community! We look forward to hearing from you.
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Lifeline Medical Center
http://www.lifelinemedicalcenter.org