Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, where you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive mental health services to diverse patient populations. This energetic and collaborative position offers the opportunity to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals experiencing a wide range of psychiatric conditions. You will work closely with healthcare professionals across disciplines to ensure holistic patient care, utilizing advanced clinical skills and evidence-based practices. Your expertise will help improve mental health outcomes and foster a supportive environment for patients of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments, including patient history, mental status examinations, and physiological evaluations to inform diagnosis and treatment plans.
• Work collaboratively with care team at Iris Center for Healing
• Interest in serving the greater neurodivergent population of Autism spectrum disorders
• Prescribe medications and develop therapeutic interventions in accordance with collaborative practice agreements and regulatory guidelines.
• Provide psychotherapy and counseling tailored to patients with chronic complex illness, ADHD and Autism, incorporating behavioral health strategies and patient education and family resources
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
• Manage electronic health records (EHR) system (Charm) to document patient encounters accurately and efficiently.
• Engage in telehealth consultations to expand access to mental health services across various settings.
• Requirements
• Valid certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with current licensure in Washington state.
• Specialty in ADHD management for children and adults required
• Holistic approach to management including lifestyle counseling and non-medicative treatment modalities.
• Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, including children, geriatrics, and individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia care needs.
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR system ( Charm)
• Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology, including prescribing medications within DEA regulations and understanding CPT coding for billing purposes.
• Critical care experience or acute care background is advantageous for managing complex psychiatric cases requiring urgent intervention.
• Excellent client communication skills combined with a compassionate approach to patient care; ability to collaborate seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams.

Join us in making a difference by providing exceptional psychiatric care that transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities and fostering an inclusive environment where your expertise truly matters. This is an independent contractor position, starting at a 50/50 financial tier unless otherwise agreed upon.

Pay: $119,887.27 - $144,380.36 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edmonds, WA 98026