Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (New York Licensed PMHNP) - Remote in Frostproof, FL

Why We're Here: At Brave Health, we are driven by a deep commitment to transform lives by expanding access to compassionate, high-quality mental health care. By harnessing the power of technology, we break down barriers and bring mental health treatment directly to those who need it most—wherever they are. As a community health-centered organization, we are dedicated to ensuring that no one is left behind. Nearly 1 in 4 people in the U.S. receive healthcare through Medicaid, yet two-thirds of providers don’t accept it. Brave Health is stepping up to close this gap by making mental health care accessible, affordable, and life-changing for all.OverviewOur Nurse Practitioner (NP) plays a critical role in assessing patients' mental and physical health based on symptoms and complaints. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans, which may include conducting individual psychotherapy, diagnosing psychiatric disorders, and prescribing medications. NPs also order diagnostic tests, monitor patients’ medication use and side effects, and educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options. They must maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) while adhering to HIPAA, state regulations, and national standards of care.SalaryThe salary range for this position is $125,000 - $135,000. ResponsibilitiesTreatment Planning & Implementation: 75% Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop, implement, or evaluate treatment plans.Conduct individual psychotherapy for those with chronic or acute mental disorders.Prescribe psychotropic medications, including controlled substances, and educate patients on medication risks, benefits, and side effects.Monitor patients’ medication usage, side effects, and results.Evaluate patients’ behavior and response to treatment to assess the effectiveness of interventions.Educate patients and family members about mental health conditions, treatment plans, and medications.Work effectively with difficult patients, verbally deescalating when necessary.Compliance & Documentation: 15% Document patients’ medical and psychological histories, physical assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, and outcomes.Complete all patient visits and accurate documentation in the EHR.Practice in compliance with HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, national standards of care, and internal policies.Use recommended references and consult with the Clinical Director/Medical Director as needed for clinical guidance.Patient Assessment & Diagnosis: 10% Assess patients’ mental and physical status based on presenting symptoms and complaints.Diagnose psychiatric disorders and mental health conditions.Distinguish between physiologically- and psychologically-based disorders and diagnose appropriately.Order appropriate diagnostic testing such as EKGs, lab work, and other forms of testing as needed.Qualifications2 years experience practicing as a Nurse PractitionerCurrently holds a Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner license (PMHNP) in New York and Florida Experience in Addiction and Mental HealthOpen to obtaining additional state licensures Motivational Interviewing experienceWillingness to work in partnership with the client to achieve goalsMust have experience working with adults in need of general mental health and/or severe mental illness (SMI) treatment Must have experience and comfort working with patients across the lifespan (ages 13yrs+)Knowledge of mental health diagnoses and/or substance abuse dual-diagnoses.Treatment planningAbility to conduct and utilize comprehensive assessmentsTimely and quality documentation; experience with EHRsAdaptable to technology including telehealth software; comfortable with video communicationAwareness of and compliance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2Eligibility to work in the United States. We are not able to provide or assist with visas or attaining work eligibilityFor clinicians holding a Florida or New York license, an active DEA registration is required and must be obtained and maintained by the clinician.Preferred SkillsSpanish-speaking, proficiency in other languages a plus Previous telehealth experiencePrevious experience within the Community Mental Health sectorWhat We Offer Brave Health provides its employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes:W2, Full-time salaried positionMonday - Friday schedule; No on-call or weekend shiftsHealth, Dental, Vision Insurance benefitsVacation, Holiday and Sick timeClose collaboration and community with peers and supervisorsLiability insurance is providedAnnual stipend for growth & education opportunitiesAdditional compensation offered to providers that are fluent in SpanishReady to apply? Here’s what to expect next:It’s important to our team that we review your application and get back to you with next steps, fast! 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