Florida Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our outpatient mental health clinic. The PMHNP will provide high-quality psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and collaborative care for a diverse client population across the lifespan (or specify population). This role requires strong clinical judgment, patient-centered communication, and a commitment to reducing stigma and expanding access to mental health care within the community.

The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment and is dedicated to delivering inclusive, culturally responsive care that promotes dignity, safety, and empowerment for every client.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care
·       Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and risk assessments

·       Diagnose mental health and behavioral health conditions

·       Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and care teams

·       Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications

·       Provide medication education and supportive counseling

·       Order and interpret labs or diagnostic tests as appropriate

·       Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation

·       Provide crisis intervention and safety planning when necessary

Collaboration & Coordination
·       Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and medical providers

·       Participate in interdisciplinary case consultations

·       Coordinate referrals and continuity of care

·       Communicate effectively with clients, families, and external providers

Compliance & Quality
·       Adhere to clinic policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements

·       Maintain HIPAA compliance and client confidentiality

·       Support quality improvement initiatives and outcome tracking

·       Participate in staff meetings and clinical supervision as required

Required Qualifications

·       Active and unrestricted Florida APRN license

·       Board Certification as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

·       DEA registration and eligibility to prescribe controlled substances

·       Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program

·       Current BLS certification (if applicable)

·       Experience with outpatient psychiatric care preferred

Preferred Qualifications

·       Experience working in community mental health or integrated care

·       Familiarity with diverse populations and trauma-informed approaches

·       Comfort with Telehealth platforms and EMR systems

·       Bilingual abilities preferred but not required

Core Competencies

·       Clinical decision-making and diagnostic accuracy

·       Cultural humility and inclusivity

·       Strong communication and rapport-building

·       Ethical integrity and professionalism

·       Organizational and time management skills

·       Team collaboration

Physical & Work Requirements

·       Ability to sit or stand for extended periods

·       Use of computer and EMR systems

·       Ability to manage emotionally complex clinical situations

What We Offer

·       Competitive compensation structure

·       Flexible scheduling

·       Administrative and clinical support

·       Collaborative team culture

·       Professional development opportunities

·       Mission-driven, community-centered work environment

Flexible work from home options available.