Position: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNP-BC
Employment Type: Full-Time, Days
Location: Hampden County
Salary: $150,00 - 170,000 annual salary
 
The ARRA Group, a boutique healthcare recruitment consultancy firm, has partnered with our acute-care Hospital Client to hire skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. A leader in behavioral and mental health care, this health system offers comprehensive psychiatric care with compassion, respect, safety, quality, and  innovation. 

As a key member of the care team,  the PMHNP-BC will play a crucial role in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with various mental health disorders. The ideal Nurse Practitioner will possess expertise in psychiatric nursing, a deep understanding of developmental stages, and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations to assess the mental health status of patients.  
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, adjusting dosage and treatment plans as necessary.
• Maintain open and effective communication with patients, families, and external stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, ensuring compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and legal requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall delivery of mental health services.

Requirements

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a focus on psychiatric/mental health nursing.
• Current and valid Nurse Practitioner NP license and Registered Nurse RN in Massachusetts.
• Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
• Experience working in a psychiatric hospital or similar setting 

Why You'll Love It

• Competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, vision plans and retirement savings plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive work environment dedicated to employee well-being.
• State-of-the-art, modern Psychiatric Department.