Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP - Child and Adolescent - Hybrid
Blackbird Health is a clinician-founded organization dedicated to providing mental health services for children and young adults. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, you will deliver comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, and medication management, while building meaningful connections with patients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and diagnoses for children, adolescents, and young adults
- Develop personalized treatment plans and provide medication management that addresses the unique needs of each patient
- Spend the necessary time with patients and families to truly understand their experiences, educate them about treatment options, and provide ongoing support
- Monitor patient progress against care goals, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure positive outcomes
- Work closely with therapists and other healthcare professionals to create integrated treatment plans that address the whole child
- Provide consultation and education to patients and their families, helping them understand diagnoses, treatment options, and how to support their child's mental health journey
- Oversee diagnostic testing including digital and lab results
- Maintain thorough, HIPAA-compliant records of patient meetings and progress
- Perform other clinical-related activities as assigned
Skills
- Ability to work a minimum of 12 hours per week during our peak 'after school hours' defined as after 4 pm ET during the week or any time on weekends
- Work in person at least 2 days per week (either Mon & Thurs, Tues & Fri, or Weds & Sat). The remaining days can be remote
- Master's Degree from an accredited nursing program
- PMHNP-BC certification
- At least one year of independent psychiatric experience working under licensure
- Active Virginia PMHNP/APRN license
- DEA license
- State Prescriptive Authority
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K (with a company match)
- Employer-paid life insurance coverage
- Generous paid time off
- Opportunities for career growth
Company Overview