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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job Code: 2026-DIVERSION-PSYNP-03.10

County: Lamar

City: Purvis

FT/PT Status: Regular Full Time

Education: Medical Degree

Summary:

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is currently seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for their Lamar Diversion Center. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides both general and special outpatient, telehealth, and residential crisis nursing services for individuals with serious mental illnesses including medication dispensing and monitoring, medication skills training, giving injections, working with pharmacies. This position works with the person served, other professional medical providers, and clinicians to establish culturally competent service plans and treatment services. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner works outside of a "4-wall" model to integrate a variety of disciplines and community services for the benefit of the patient. This position may require nights, weekends or holidays as Lamar Diversion Center is a 24-hour residential facility.

About Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources:

For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Our eighteen-county service area includes Amite, Franklin, Forrest, Hancock, Harrison, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Covington, Greene, Jeff Davis, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Pike, Stone, Walthall, Wayne Counties.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package including:

• Company paid Life Insurance
• LTD
• Health/Dental/Vision
• FSA and HSA
• 403(b) retirement
• Other voluntary benefits
• A generous leave policy

Requirements:

• Must be a certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner in the state of Mississippi
• Valid drivers license with satisfactory driving record preferred
• Personal transportation needed to provide services in assigned counties during the month
• Experience in psychiatric nursing preferred

Responsibilities:

• Provides follow-up medication evaluations and monitoring of adults with serious mental illness and child/adolescents with serious emotional disorders in both a clinic and community setting.
• Provides general psycho-therapeutic nursing and educational interventions to clientele.
• Monitors individuals receiving medications.
• Provides emergency services as needed.

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