Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Appleton, Wisconsin, United States Optum Full time
Job Summary

Optum is seeking a highly skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Appleton, WI. As a member of our Behavioral Care Team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional behavioral health care to our diverse patient population.

This is a hybrid role that offers the flexibility to work from home and in the office. You will have the opportunity to work directly with patients in an outpatient clinical setting and collaborate with a team of professionals to deliver comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments of patients presenting with various mental health concerns
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practices
  • Provide psychotherapy sessions, including individual and group therapy, to patients with diverse mental health needs
  • Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitoring their efficacy and side effects to optimize patient outcomes
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other treatment team members to ensure coordinated care
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Requirements
  • Active certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) from a nationally recognized accrediting body
  • Board Certification as a free-standing Mental Health NP with no collaboration needed or the ability to obtain within 90 days
  • Current and active DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances or the ability to obtain if working under an MD
  • Experience working with a wide range of clinical presentations
  • Ability to provide psychiatric assessment and solid diagnostic & evaluation skills
  • Ability to provide patient education, specifically regarding medication treatment adherence and aftercare services
Preferred Qualifications
  • 2+ years of clinical experience in psychiatric/mental health nursing in an outpatient setting
  • Expertise in treatment of substance addiction and co-occurring disorders
  • Experience working with patients in different age groups, including older adults
  • Experience working with couples or family counseling
  • Experience with health psychology

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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