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Florida Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Ellie Mental Health

  • Lake Worth, Florida
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    So we created a new model: one that puts flexibility, innovative decision-making, creativity, and our people first, while remaining a socially conscious and responsible for-profit business focused on changing how we treat mental health. (Authenticity is one of our core values, after all…) If you’re excited about the chance to be a change-maker with us, but your past experience doesn’t perfectly align with every single qualification of the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLake Worth, Florida
    Websitehttps://www.elliementalhealth.com

    Description

    Benefits:
    • Competitive salary
    • Flexible schedule
    • Training & development
    We are seeking a compassionate, skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our outpatient mental health clinic. The PMHNP will provide high-quality psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and collaborative care for a diverse client population across the lifespan (or specify population). This role requires strong clinical judgment, patient-centered communication, and a commitment to reducing stigma and expanding access to mental health care within the community.

    The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment and is dedicated to delivering inclusive, culturally responsive care that promotes dignity, safety, and empowerment for every client.


    Key Responsibilities


    Clinical Care
    ·       Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and risk assessments

    ·       Diagnose mental health and behavioral health conditions

    ·       Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and care teams

    ·       Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications

    ·       Provide medication education and supportive counseling

    ·       Order and interpret labs or diagnostic tests as appropriate

    ·       Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation

    ·       Provide crisis intervention and safety planning when necessary


    Collaboration & Coordination
    ·       Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and medical providers

    ·       Participate in interdisciplinary case consultations

    ·       Coordinate referrals and continuity of care

    ·       Communicate effectively with clients, families, and external providers


    Compliance & Quality
    ·       Adhere to clinic policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements

    ·       Maintain HIPAA compliance and client confidentiality

    ·       Support quality improvement initiatives and outcome tracking

    ·       Participate in staff meetings and clinical supervision as required


    Required Qualifications

    ·       Active and unrestricted Florida APRN license

    ·       Board Certification as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

    ·       DEA registration and eligibility to prescribe controlled substances

    ·       Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program

    ·       Current BLS certification (if applicable)

    ·       Experience with outpatient psychiatric care preferred


    Preferred Qualifications

    ·       Experience working in community mental health or integrated care

    ·       Familiarity with diverse populations and trauma-informed approaches

    ·       Comfort with Telehealth platforms and EMR systems

    ·       Bilingual abilities preferred but not required


    Core Competencies

    ·       Clinical decision-making and diagnostic accuracy

    ·       Cultural humility and inclusivity

    ·       Strong communication and rapport-building

    ·       Ethical integrity and professionalism

    ·       Organizational and time management skills

    ·       Team collaboration


    Physical & Work Requirements

    ·       Ability to sit or stand for extended periods

    ·       Use of computer and EMR systems

    ·       Ability to manage emotionally complex clinical situations


    What We Offer

    ·       Competitive compensation structure

    ·       Flexible scheduling

    ·       Administrative and clinical support

    ·       Collaborative team culture

    ·       Professional development opportunities

    ·       Mission-driven, community-centered work environment

    Flexible work from home options available.





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