Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

LincolnHealth, Damariscotta, ME is part of the MaineHealth System, is recruiting for a Full Time Integrated Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner (NP), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in the Primary Care Outpatient Practice. Under the direction of a physician and / or Medical Director, this NP's responsibilities include co-management of caseloads with the patients' primary clinician and the care, this will also include :

• Complete diagnostic evaluation and health screening.
• Prescribe medical treatment within scope of practice.
• Provide on-going medication assessment, education and management.
• Provide therapeutic treatment in face to face and tele-psychiatric evaluations.
• Develop and record a plan for effective and timely treatment for patients in a community-based setting.
• Respond to medical emergencies and determine need for transfer to accepting facility in collaboration with psychiatric care when needed
• Complete medical records timely per policy

Desired Qualifications & Experience :