Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health Specialist

7 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Highmark Health Full time
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health

Highmark Health is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team in providing high-quality patient care in a psychiatric setting.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and managing psychiatric problems for patients within the CRNP scope of practice. This includes recording patient psychiatric history, developing therapeutic care plans, ordering diagnostic tests, interpreting test results, and providing accurate medical record documentation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide patient care, including recording psychiatric history, developing care plans, and ordering diagnostic tests.
  • Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to coordinate care.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans, including medication management and therapy.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in psychiatric nursing.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with specialization in psychiatric nursing.
  • State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) and prescriptive authority.
  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification within 2 years.
  • CPR certification and Act 34, Act 33, and Act 73 clearances.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Doctorate degree in Nursing or related field.
  • Experience working with psychiatric patients and their families.

Highmark Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org.



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