Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Carpenter Health Network
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Instant Apply
6 days ago

Job Description

Full-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Homedica is seeking a compassionate and skilled Full-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive mental health services across a variety of settings—including in-home visits, assisted living and nursing facilities, post-acute care facilities, and via telehealth.

Homedica House Calls is a trusted leader in innovative, patient-centered primary care. Serving patients across the Gulf Coast, we provide high-quality care through in-home visits, telehealth, and post-acute facility medicine. We offer comprehensive care aimed at improving health outcomes, enhancing quality of life, and reducing the need for traditional office visits.

Why Join Us?

At Homedica, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

  • Building long-term wealth for your future
  • Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
  • Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Responsibilities:

  • Provide psychiatric services in home, facility, and telehealth settings
  • Complete monthly psychotropic medication review, evaluate for and document gradual dose reductions in nursing facilities settings.
  • Prescribe and manage medications and individualized care plans
  • Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and community partners
  • Perform evaluations and treat as appropriate.
  • Participate in after-hours or on-call rotation as needed

Qualifications:

  • Active Nurse Practitioner license in Louisiana
  • PMHNP Certification
  • A minimum of 6 months prior work experience as a PMHNP
  • DEA license required
  • Strong communication, decision-making, and clinical skills
  • Comfortable working independently across diverse care environments

Preferred:

  • Facility-based or post-acute care experience
  • Experience in home health, hospice, or facility-based care
  • Familiarity with telehealth technology and EMRs

Benefits:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefit
  • Competitive pay with increased earning potential
  • Health, dental, vision & life insurance
  • Short-term & long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with Homedica. Apply today!

Numbers & Facts

LocationBaton Rouge, LA

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Assisted Livingunmatched
  • Clinical Competencyunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Home Careunmatched
  • Hospice Careunmatched
  • Life Insuranceunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Medicineunmatched
  • Nurse Practitionerunmatched
  • Nurse Practitioner Psychiatryunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Nursing Credentialsunmatched
  • On Callunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Primary Careunmatched
  • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
  • Quality of Careunmatched
  • Quality of Lifeunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • Telehealthunmatched
  • United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)unmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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