Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Location
Falls Church, VA | United States
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My Psychiatrist is a well-established multi-disciplinary outpatient mental health group practice. We are seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) for our Falls Church location.
RESPONSIBILITIES - Assessing patients' mental health, conducting mental health screenings and evaluations to identify potential mental health disorders
- Developing and implementing evidence-based treatment plans that address the physical, emotional, and social needs of patients
- Medication management: prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medications
- Monitoring and adjusting medications as needed to ensure effectiveness and minimize side effects
- Educating patients and their families about mental health conditions, medications, and lifestyle changes that can improve overall well-being
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, counselors, social workers, and psychiatrists, to provide comprehensive care to patients
- Keeping accurate patient records and documentation
- Staying up-to-date with best practices and advancements in the field of psychiatric mental health nursing to ensure high-quality care.
REQUIREMENTS - A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctoral in Nursing Practice (DNP) degree with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- Valid Virginia state license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner
- Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
- Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient care.
BENEFITS - Salaried position with highly competitive pay
- Quarterly performance-based bonuses on top of salaries
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- Paid time off, paid holidays, Paid bereavement leave
- 401(k) with 100% employer matching up to 4% of salaries
- Employer paid Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, and Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Continuing education assistance, including both paid time off and allowance/reimbursement
- No administrative tasks, only clinical work
- Highly competent administrative team providing full administrative support
- Large amount of patients with full schedules consistently
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