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Advanced Practice Nurse / PSYCHIATRIC

Posted Jun 18

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Positive Reset Mental Health Clinic Hazlet NJ
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Positive Reset Mental Health Clinic is a behavioral health organization operating multiple locations across New Jersey, including Hazlet, Eatontown, and Elizabeth. The clinic provides comprehensive mental health services including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individual/group therapy. The organization describes itself…

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Job Description

APN / PMHNP-BC (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner)

This is a Fee-for-Service position. Compensation is paid per billable hour/session completed.

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Overview

  • Performs comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic psychiatric services for patients within the scope of advanced nursing practice. This role focuses on holistic care, combining medication management with evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Core Duties & Responsibilities

Clinical Assessment:* Conduct psychiatric evaluations, bio-psychosocial assessments, and physical exams to formulate accurate diagnoses. Medication Management:* Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications; monitor target symptoms and adjust dosages based on clinical response. Patient Counseling:* Provide individual/group therapy and detailed medication education, including risk of drug/alcohol interactions.

Documentation:* Maintain precise electronic health records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and written medication fact sheets. Collaboration:* Coordinate care with the clinical team, consult with the supervising psychiatrist, and initiate outside referrals as needed. Compliance:* Sign off on treatment plans and testify in court matters (petitions/affidavits) when legally required.

Skills & Experience

  • Experience in behavioral health, community health, or primary care preferred.
  • Expertise in evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT and self-management).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for family and staff consultation.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

  • Master’s or Doctorate from an accredited School of Nursing.

Licensure

Active New Jersey APN (NP)* license in good standing.

Certification

Board Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)*. Prescribing Authority: Valid New Jersey CDS and DEA* registrations. Pay: $90.00 - $100.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hazlet, NJ 07730

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Living costs about 9% above the US average

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