What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) position at CHE Behavioral Health Services?
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Full-Time or Part-Time in Buffalo, NY!
CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) to provide exceptional psychiatric care in long-term care and rehabilitation settings. As a clinician-led organization serving over 100,000 patients across 800 facilities in 11 states, we offer a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients.
Position Highlights
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at CHE Behavioral Health Services, you will have the opportunity to conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits, develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans, prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, and collaborate with an integrated care team. You will also have the opportunity to distinguish and diagnose psychological vs. physiological disorders and consult on complex or unusual clinical cases.
Responsibilities
CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) to provide exceptional psychiatric care in long-term care and rehabilitation settings. As a clinician-led organization serving over 100,000 patients across 800 facilities in 11 states, we offer a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients.
Position Highlights
- Full-time or part-time schedules
- You pick your own weekday schedule (Mon–Fri)
- No nights, weekends, or on-call
- Work-life balance with predictable, steady caseloads
- Opportunities available in skilled nursing, rehab, and assisted living facilities
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at CHE Behavioral Health Services, you will have the opportunity to conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits, develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans, prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, and collaborate with an integrated care team. You will also have the opportunity to distinguish and diagnose psychological vs. physiological disorders and consult on complex or unusual clinical cases.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits
- Develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans
- Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
- Collaborate with an integrated care team (psychiatrists, psychologists, LCSWs, nursing staff)
- Distinguish and diagnose psychological vs. physiological disorders
- Consult on complex or unusual clinical cases
- A clinically and financially rewarding long-term opportunity
- Flexible scheduling to fit professional and personal needs
- Ongoing training, CEUs, and clinical mentorship
- Opportunities for advancement within a supportive, multidisciplinary team
- MSN – Psychiatric/Mental Health; ANCC PMHNP certification
- Experience in psychotropic medication management
- Active DEA
- (Optional) Family Nurse Practitioners with 3-5 years of psych experience will be considered