Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, and medication management for youth. This role emphasizes building strong relationships with patients and their families, ensuring a supportive and engaging environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Manage medication and monitor patient progress, adjusting care as necessary.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide integrated care.
• Maintain strong relationships with patients and families to enhance engagement.
• Work in a hybrid model, providing virtual care and one day onsite at Lafayette College.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing.
• PMHNP-BC certification.
• At least 1 year of independent pediatric psychiatric practice.
• Active Pennsylvania PMHNP/CRNP/APN license, DEA license, and prescriptive authority.
• Strong clinical skills in child/adolescent psychiatry.
• Warm, patient-centered approach with a focus on building therapeutic relationships.
• Collaborative mindset for working in an interdisciplinary team.
• Availability for a minimum of 10 hours/week.
• Professional liability insurance provided.
• Administrative support to focus on clinical care.