Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Career Land Center
  • Springfield, Massachusetts
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment support for clients receiving behavioral health services.

    The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will work closely with therapists, social workers, case managers, and other clinical staff to ensure coordinated, culturally responsive care for individuals and families in the community.

    Responsibilities:
    • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and mental health evaluations
    • Diagnose psychiatric conditions and develop individualized treatment plans
    • Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications and monitor treatment effectiveness
    • Provide medication education and support to patients and families
    • Collaborate with therapists, LICSWs, case managers, and other clinicians to ensure coordinated care
    • Participate in team meetings and treatment planning discussions
    • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with professional and regulatory standards

    Requirements:
    • Active Nurse Practitioner license in Massachusetts
    • Certification or specialized training in psychiatric/mental health care preferred
    • Experience working in community behavioral health settings strongly preferred
    • DEA certification to prescribe controlled medications
    • Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Commitment to working with diverse communities and underserved populations

    Benefits:
    • Competitive salary and benefits package
    • Support for professional growth and continuing education
    • Flexible scheduling options
    • Collaborative, mission‑driven clinical team environment
    • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community health setting

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSpringfield, Massachusetts

    Skills

    • Behavioral Healthunmatched
    • Case Managementunmatched
    • Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
    • Community Healthunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Customer/Consumer Behaviorunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Nurse Practitionerunmatched
    • Nurse Practitioner Psychiatryunmatched
    • Nursing Credentialsunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Social Workunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched
    • United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)unmatched

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