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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse PractitionerTalentRemedy • Virginia Beach, VA, US
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

TalentRemedy • Virginia Beach, VA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and medication management to patients in an outpatient, private practice setting. The provider will work with a multidisciplinary team (therapists, case managers, medical staff) to deliver trauma-informed, evidence-based, patient-centered care, helping clients manage mental health conditions across the lifespan (children, adolescents, adults). The PMHNP may also provide brief psychotherapy or counseling as needed / desired.

Position Type

  • Full-time or part-time
  • W-2 salaried or split of receipts generated by clinician
  • Daytime work hours (M-F, between 0800–1800) set within that parameter by clinician and employer
  • Evening / weekend appointments available if desired by clinician
  • No inpatient call (unless specified)

Key Responsibilities / Duties

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations, including history, mental status exam, risk assessment (suicidality, violence, self-harm), medical / psychiatric review, psychosocial factors.
  • Diagnose mental health / psychiatric disorders using DSM-V-TR criteria.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Prescribe, adjust, monitor, and manage psychotropic medications and other interventions.
  • Monitor for medication side effects, interactions, adherence, labs, and perform appropriate follow-up.
  • Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory tests, EKGs, imaging (as needed).
  • Provide psychoeducation to patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, medications, side effects, behavioral management.
  • Offer brief psychotherapy or counseling (e.g. supportive therapy, CBT elements, motivational interviewing) as appropriate.
  • Collaborate with therapists, psychologists, social workers, primary care providers, and other professionals to coordinate care.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical records in line with legal, regulatory, and clinical policies.
  • Participate in case review, chart review, quality assurance, performance improvement initiatives.
  • Engage in peer consultation and supervision (or mentorship).
  • Possibly supervise or provide training to other nursing or clinical staff.
  • Stay up to date with advances in psychiatric care, standard of care, clinical guidelines.
  • Participate in staff meetings, clinical meetings, and continuing education.
  • May assist with patient intake, triage, or crisis evaluation as needed.
  • RequirementsQualifications & Requirements

    Education / Licensure / Certification

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with specialization as a Psychiatric Mental-Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
  • Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Virginia.
  • Current national board certification as a PMHNP (e.g., via ANCC).
  • Authorized to prescribe in Virginia (furnishing license, DEA registration as needed).
  • Preferably 3 years of full-time PMHNP work experience and eligible for autonomous practice in Virginia.
  • Excellent candidates with less than three years’ experience may be considered for a fellowship-type role.
  • Skills & Competencies

  • Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic skills, and psychopharmacology knowledge.
  • Ability to manage complex cases, comorbid medical / psychiatric conditions.
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build rapport with diverse patients and families.
  • Time management and ability to manage a moderate caseload.
  • Competency in electronic medical records (EMR), charting, documentation.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Sensitivity to cultural, socioeconomic, and diversity issues.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations, crisis stabilization.
  • Preferred / Desirable

  • Experience with child / adolescent populations, geriatric, or dual diagnosis / substance use.
  • Experience in outpatient community psychiatry settings.
  • Experience in psychotherapy modalities.
  • Experience with telepsychiatry or hybrid practice.
  • Familiarity with behavioral health billing, insurance, managed care.
  • Experience in quality improvement or program development.
  • Working Conditions

  • Clinic-based, outpatient setting.
  • Typical business hours (e.g., Monday to Friday), with possible evening / weekend slots.
  • Patient-facing, office-based environment with option for intermittent remote work.
  • One-hour initial consultations, 20- or 30-minute follow-ups for established patients.
  • Occasional requirement to rotate or cover for other providers.
  • Use of computer, phone, record systems, EMR with remote access.
  • Possible minimal travel between clinic sites.
  • May need to handle crisis calls or emergency consults (depending on practice).
  • Performance Metrics / Goals

  • Patient volume / productivity targets.
  • Patient satisfaction / retention bonuses based on productivity and RVUs.
  • Quality metrics (chart compliance, follow-up, adherence to guidelines).
  • Participation in clinical audits, peer review.
  • Contribution to clinical goals (e.g., access, outcomes, growth).
  • BenefitsCompensation & Benefits

  • W-2 salaried or split of receipts generated by clinician.
  • Malpractice insurance coverage (Virginia limits).
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days of employment.
  • Retirement / 401(k) plan with match after 90 days of employment.
  • Paid time off and paid sick leave earned monthly.
  • Professional development stipend after 1 year of employment.
  • Support services (scheduling, billing, administrative back-end).
  • Potential sign-on bonus.
  • Opportunities for telehealth or hybrid scheduling (after the first six months and with employer approval).
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