Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Hybrid
Headlight
Carlsbad, CA
2 days ago
$145k - $203.8k
Job Description
Join Headlight as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and be part of a transformative movement in mental healthcare. Enjoy the autonomy of patient care with robust support, innovative technology, and competitive benefits while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking help.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and treat mental health and emotional disorders
Work a hybrid model, minimum of 3 days per week in office
Offer individual and group therapy to patients
Prescribe and monitor medications when necessary
Maintain detailed records of patient visits and progress
Assist in the development of individualized treatment plans
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals
Educate patients and families about mental health
Participate in community outreach and education
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in Nursing with a specialty in Psychiatric Nursing
Board Certification via ANCC or AANP
Valid state licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Active DEA in the prescribing state
Knowledge of mental health and emotional disorders
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Electronic Health Record (EHR) proficiency
Strong computer literacy
Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills
2+ years of experience in a clinical setting
Familiarity with NextGen EHR system
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, and vision insurance effective on the first of the month after employmentBase salary and monthly bonus based on billed hoursCEU support including earned CEU days and reimbursementsVacation, sick leave, and holidaysEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401(k) plan with company contributionCredentialing support and training opportunitiesConvenient work from home or hybrid optionsFlexible schedule