Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Job Location:
Lafayette, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
04-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP)
Location: Near Lafayette Louisiana
Setting: Faith-Based Community Health Center
Employment Type: Full-Time
Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP) to join our faith-based community health center located near Lafayette Louisiana. This is an excellent opportunity to serve patients in a mission-driven environment that integrates clinical excellence with whole-person spiritually informed care.
The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to a diverse patient population through a mix of outpatient and inpatient settings. Youll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of physicians therapists and support staff who are committed to improving mental health access and outcomes within the community.
Position Highlights:
Competitive Salary Commensurate with experience and qualifications
Full Benefits Package Including health dental vision retirement PTO and CME allowance
Work Environment Faith-based mission-driven organization emphasizing compassionate and holistic care
Schedule: Primarily weekday hours with shared call as needed
Responsibilities:
Provide psychiatric evaluations medication management and ongoing treatment for patients across the lifespan
Collaborate with physicians therapists and nursing staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Manage a caseload of outpatient clients and provide inpatient consultations as needed
Document patient encounters in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards
Participate in care coordination case conferences and community outreach initiatives
Promote the organizations faith-based mission and values through compassionate and ethical clinical practice
Qualifications:
Masters or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Board Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
Current and unrestricted Louisiana APRN license (or eligibility to obtain)
Prior experience in community mental health or integrated care preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach
Commitment to serving patients of all backgrounds within a faith-based framework
Why Join Us:
Work with a supportive faith-oriented team that values balance compassion and integrity
Serve a diverse community and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and families
Enjoy a rewarding mix of outpatient and inpatient care close to the vibrant Lafayette area
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
