What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (remote/telehealth position at CTRLCare Behavioral Health?
Position: Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Addiction Treatment
Location: Tennessee (must hold active TN license)
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide telehealth services for clients in recovery from substance use disorders. This is a remote position, allowing you to deliver high-quality care from the comfort of your home while collaborating with our rehab facility’s clinical team.
Key Responsibilities:
Location: Tennessee (must hold active TN license)
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide telehealth services for clients in recovery from substance use disorders. This is a remote position, allowing you to deliver high-quality care from the comfort of your home while collaborating with our rehab facility’s clinical team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations for clients in PHP and IOP levels of care
- Diagnose and manage substance use disorders and related conditions via telehealth
- Prescribe and monitor addiction-related medications, including MAT when applicable
- Collaborate remotely with therapists, case managers, and medical staff
- Participate in virtual treatment team meetings to review progress and adjust care plans
- Educate clients and families on diagnoses, medications, and relapse prevention strategies
- Complete all documentation in compliance with state and facility requirements
- Active Tennessee APRN license with Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances in Tennessee
- Experience in addiction medicine preferred
- Reliable internet connection and ability to work with HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms
- Strong communication and patient engagement skills in a virtual setting