Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - MindCare Solutions
Kansas City, MO
About the Job
At Psych360, now a vital component of Mindcare Solutions, our unwavering focus is on achieving successful patient outcomes, harmonized seamlessly with a spirit of innovation. This synergy breathes life into an all-encompassing work environment that fuels collaboration. Rooted in our shared dedication to enhance national psychiatric access through superior patient care, we have nurtured Psych360 into a thriving haven for those who yearn to make impactful contributions and flourish.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)- Full Time
MindCare Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will excel in both acute and chronic psychiatric care, delivering high quality mental health services to patients in various settings. This role involves rounding in one hospital, conducting Emergency Department (ED) and Inpatient (IP) consults, and collaborating with members of the collaborative care team.
Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 Salary Per year, Plus Bonus Opportunities
Why Choose Us?
- MindCare Solutions stands out by empowering Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) to practice to the fullest extent of their scope
- We maintain the highest standard of care by integrating evidence-based practices and the latest advancements
- Our commitment to professional growth including fellowship and residency programs, supported by robust training and mentorship
- Our prioritization of employee support through multi-tiered clinical assistance, flexible scheduling, and competitive salaries
- Our culture fosters a genuine commitment to patient well-being, reflecting our organizational DNA of Service Excellence in every aspect of mental health care services
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and treatment plans or patients.
- The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will develop individualized treatment plans, including medication management and therapy options
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure top tier Psychiatric care for residents, including the Collaborating Psychiatrist, Mental Health Professionals, and HUB Coordinators.
- The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will prescribe and administer psychiatric medications as necessary
- Conduct daily rounds in one designated hospital, ensuring continuity of care and effective communication with the healthcare team.
- Respond promptly to consult requests from the Emergency Department and Inpatient units, offering expert psychiatric assessments and recommendations
- Monitor and adjust medication regimens to optimize effectiveness and minimize side effects
- Implement therapeutic techniques to address a wide range of psychiatric conditions
- The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Offers education and support to residents and their families regarding mental health conditions and treatment options
- Promote mental health awareness and wellness among residents
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with regulatory standards
- Ensure timely and thorough documentation of all assessments and interventions
- The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance mental health care services within the facility
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to identify areas for improvement and implement changes
- Participate in one weekend shift per month and additional on-call shifts as needed, providing emergency psychiatric care and consultation
Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program specializing in Psychiatric Mental Health
- Current and unrestricted PMHNP license in the state of practice
- Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
- Minimum of 2 years clinical experience as a PMHNP, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting
- Strong knowledge of psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment
- Active and unrestricted DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) (We will help obtain)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners will maintain clinical competency & collaboration with Psychiatrist (we will provide)
- Ability to travel within territory (75 mile radius of home residence)
- Active and unrestricted driver's license
Benefits:
- Bonus Opportunities up to $50k per year based on hitting and exceeding productivity expectations
- Mileage reimbursement
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plan with employer match (4%)
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule (11 Paid Holidays + 120 additional hours of PTO accrued Bi-weekly)
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Malpractice Coverage
- HSA/FSA
- Life/Ad&D
- Maternity Leave / Bereavement Leave
- Licensure/ CEU reimbursement
MindCare Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Embrace this pivotal moment – become a part of the dynamic force that propels our shared vision forward at Psych360, now a cornerstone of Mindcare Solutions.