Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

2 days ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Ochsner Health. As a key member of our inpatient mental health care team, you will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive mental health assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with mental health disorders.
  • Prescribe and manage medications as part of a multidisciplinary treatment plan.
  • Collaborate with our team of psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and nurses to provide comprehensive care.
  • Document patient care and treatment plans in our electronic medical records system.
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices in mental health care.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited masters or doctorate program specializing in psychiatric nurse practitioner.
  • Current License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of practice.
  • Current board certification as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) with Child/Adolescent Training.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Current or eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Nursing.
  • Current or eligible for Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Registration/Licensure.
What We Offer

Ochsner Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to providing a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and respectful of all employees.



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