Psychiatric NP

Headway, a leader in innovative mental health solutions, is seeking a Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated team. At Headway, we prioritize making mental health services accessible and seamless for all by leveraging insurance coverage and cutting-edge technology. As part of our team, you'll play a critical role in shaping a patient-first approach to mental healthcare, providing expert psychiatric care in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to collect functional, developmental, and psychosocial history.
• Formulate psychiatric diagnoses and develop individualized plans of care.
• Prescribe medications, monitor efficacy, and adjust treatments as necessary.
• Provide crisis intervention and stabilization as needed.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment plans.
• Participate in ongoing education and professional development activities.
• Maintain a safe, confidential, and ethical practice environment.

Required Skills

• Strong diagnostic and medication management skills.
• Ability to provide high-quality compassionate care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR).