Mainehealth

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Mainehealth

Scarborough, ME, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Mainehealth, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care to our patients. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in our team by providing comprehensive and compassionate psychiatric care to individuals of all ages. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual who is passionate about mental health and making a positive impact in the lives of others. If you possess excellent clinical skills, strong communication abilities, and a deep understanding of mental health disorders, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to improve the mental well-being of our community.

  1. Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for patients of all ages.
  2. Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and diagnoses.
  3. Prescribe and monitor medications for patients with mental health disorders.
  4. Provide psychotherapy and counseling services to patients.
  5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for patients.
  6. Educate patients and their families about mental health disorders and treatment options.
  7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  8. Monitor and evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  9. Participate in treatment team meetings and provide input and recommendations.
  10. Stay current with advancements in psychiatric care and incorporate new techniques and treatments into practice.
  11. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in mental health care.
  12. Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients and their families.
  13. Serve as a resource and mentor for other healthcare professionals.
  14. Collaborate with community resources to support patient recovery and well-being.
  15. Maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times.
  16. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall mental health care provided by the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Scarborough, ME, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing From An Accredited Program.

  • Current Licensure As A Nurse Practitioner In The State Of Maine.

  • Certification As A Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Pmhnp) From The American Nurses Credentialing Center (Ancc) Or The American Association Of Nurse Practitioners (Aanp).

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

  • Strong Knowledge And Understanding Of Psychiatric Disorders, Pharmacology, And Evidence-Based Treatment Modalities.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • Cultural competency

  • Health education

  • medication management

  • Mental Health Counseling

  • Patient assessment

  • Crisis intervention

  • Family therapy

  • Psychotherapy

  • Collaborative Care

  • Diagnostic Evaluation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Scarborough, ME, USA is approximately $94,000 to $120,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Additional Information
Mainehealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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