One Behavioral

Behavioral health care online or in-person

Inpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAustin, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license is required.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification is required.
Current prescribing authority and Drug Enforcement Administration registration are required as applicable.
Strong psychiatric assessment, clinical judgment, and medication-management skills are required.
The candidate must have strong communication and documentation skills.
The candidate must be able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
The candidate must be able to efficiently manage a fast-paced inpatient psychiatric caseload.
A strong commitment to patient safety, quality of care, and professional standards is required.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and follow-up assessments.
Provide medication management and make medication adjustments as clinically appropriate.
Assess patient symptoms, treatment response, progress, laboratory results, and relevant medical information.
Develop and update treatment plans based on patients’ clinical needs.
Complete timely, accurate, and clinically appropriate clinical documentation.
Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, nursing staff, social workers, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
Monitor patient safety, psychiatric symptoms, and risk factors.
Document medical necessity, clinical progress, risk, and continued level-of-care needs.
Participate in discharge planning and support continuity of care.
Provide PRN coverage based on patient census, staffing needs, and hospital requirements.
Maintain compliance with applicable clinical, regulatory, and documentation standards.

Desired Qualifications

Previous inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health experience is strongly preferred.

Job Overview:

One Behavioral is seeking an experienced Inpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide PRN psychiatric coverage in an inpatient behavioral health setting located in Austin, TX. The provider will work collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary treatment team to deliver safe, timely, and high-quality psychiatric care.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced psychiatric provider seeking flexible PRN weekday and/or weekend coverage.

Patient Volume
Weekdays: Up to approximately 25 patients
Weekends: Up to approximately 30 patients

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and follow-up assessments.
Provide medication management and make medication adjustments as clinically appropriate.
Assess patient symptoms, treatment response, progress, laboratory results, and relevant medical information.
Develop and update treatment plans based on patients’ clinical needs.
Complete timely, accurate, and clinically appropriate clinical documentation.
Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, nursing staff, social workers, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
Monitor patient safety, psychiatric symptoms, and risk factors.
Document medical necessity, clinical progress, risk, and continued level-of-care needs.
Participate in discharge planning and support continuity of care.
Provide PRN coverage based on patient census, staffing needs, and hospital requirements.
Maintain compliance with applicable clinical, regulatory, and documentation standards.

Qualifications:

Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification required.
Current prescribing authority and DEA registration, as applicable.
Previous inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health experience strongly preferred.
Strong psychiatric assessment, clinical judgment, and medication-management skills.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Ability to efficiently manage a fast-paced inpatient psychiatric caseload.
Strong commitment to patient safety, quality of care, and professional standards.

Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate is an experienced PMHNP who is comfortable working in an inpatient behavioral health environment and can provide efficient, compassionate, and clinically appropriate care. Candidates who value flexibility and are interested in PRN weekday and/or weekend coverage are encouraged to apply.
Join One Behavioral and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals receiving behavioral health care.

About the Company

One Behavioral

Behavioral health care online or in-person

One Behavioral delivers straightforward behavioral health care through online or in-person sessions. They offer flexible access, with or without insurance, so patients can get quality, personalized mental health care when they want. How it works: patients schedule appointments—virtual or in-person—and receive individualized treatment plans from clinicians, with options that fit various payment situations. How they differ: they emphasize simple access and comprehensive care without requiring insurance, plus personalized care tailored to each patient. Goal: make reliable behavioral health services easy to access and tailored to individual needs, anytime and anywhere.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Friendswood, TX
Founded: 2019

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