PMHNP Opening SW of Manchester, NH

Job Description

Hospital located in the beautiful Monadnock region of Southern New Hampshire, seeks a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

Highlights:

• Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evaluations of patients, including diagnostic interviews, mental health history, and physical examinations when necessary. Hospital has a collaborative primary care network that works with the behavioral health practice by contacting the psychiatric provider on call for consultative services in real time.
  
  Treatment Planning: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices and clinical assessments. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care. Frequently review cases with the medical director while utilizing evidence-based reporting such as the PHQ-9, GAD-7, and other screening tools.
  
  Medication Management: Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, adjusting dosages and treatment plans as needed. Educate patients and their families on medication management and potential side effects.
  
  Therapeutic Interventions: Provide psychotherapy and counseling services to a diverse patient population including geriatrics, adults, and youth, using evidence-based therapeutic modalities. Offer crisis intervention and support as required.
  
  Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies to promote recovery and healing, in conjunction with the social work staff.
  
  Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  
  Collaboration: Focus efforts in a Psychiatric Collaborative Care Model (CoCM), where Primary Care Physicians (PCP) initiate a visit and send a "warm handoff" to PMHNP. Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and nurses, to provide holistic care to patients. Work closely with a case manager (Social Worker) to coordinate client care and caseload management among practices.
  
  Community Engagement: Actively participate in community outreach and education initiatives to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health issues and promote mental wellness.
  
  Continuing Education: Stay current with developments in psychiatric and mental health nursing through ongoing education and professional development. Educate, lead, and consult on mental health materials within practices to the PCP to bolster holistic patient care.
  
  Flexible Location: Services will initially be office based from multiple locations, with the opportunity to grow telehealth services in the future to service clients at remote locations. Able to utilize telehealth and e-consultation services when needed to meet patient need.

Benefits:

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Accident and Critical Illness insurance
• Identity theft insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Lifestyle spending account
• Free membership to local gym
• Generous paid time off plans
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Caring for Coworkers
• Nursing Loan Assistance
• Childcare Subsidy

The Community:

Living in this charming New Hampshire town offers a perfect balance of small-town serenity and access to larger cities. With a rich cultural history, beautiful outdoor spaces, and a tight-knit community, it's an ideal place for those seeking a slower pace of life. The town is conveniently located just an hour's drive from Manchester and about two hours from Boston, making it easy to enjoy the perks of city life while living in a peaceful rural setting. Whether you're enjoying the local arts scene or exploring nearby mountains and lakes, it's a great place for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a blend of nature and culture.

APPLY NOW or TEXT Job #CMW230816 and email address to 636 - 628 - 2412.

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