Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP
Company: Alleviant Health Centers
Location: Fayetteville
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Advanced Practitioner Job Title:
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP $5,000 Sign-On
Bonus Opportunity Position Overview Overall responsibilities
include assessment and treatment of mental illness through a
combination of evaluations and medication management. Works
collaboratively with the Medical Director. This individual provides
safe, effective, and compassionate care that is consistent with
State and Federal regulations and Company policies, procedures, and
guidelines and within his/her scope of practice. This is an
in-person position at the Alleviant Fayetteville clinic. Essential
Job Functions Gathers and maintains patient information and health
history. Conducts assessments, interviews, and observations.
Analyzes and evaluates patient data and findings and diagnose
nature and condition of mental disorder. Offers and performs
medication management, infusions, transcranial magnetic
stimulation, and psychotherapy to patients. Prepares and maintains
confidential records and reports. Ensures treatment plans are
devised, updated and conducted. Works in collaboration the medical
director and/or Chief Medical Officer to develop treatment plans,
Monitors the use of medications. Advises families on condition and
treatment. Refers clients to community resources or specialists as
necessary. Evaluates effectiveness of treatment regimen and
client’s progress. Learns new developments in the fields of study
through professional literature, attending courses, and maintaining
contact with other social service agencies. Provides consultation
to other professions engaging psychological approach. Organizes
community education workshops in the facility and attends selected
local community programs. Builds referral base by visiting with
local providers. Participates in educational outreach activities,
such as, provider luncheons. Provides industry relevant tips for
the facility newsletter and community blog. Follows company
policies and CDC guidelines for infection control. Provides patient
education and answers questions from prospective patients and
referring physicians. Enforces all HIPAA compliance guidelines.
Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Demands Employee must
occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Requires ability to
work under stressful situations demanding high concentration and
energy level. Competencies (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities) Builds
and maintains collaborative relationships with both internal and
external Clients that lead to more effective communication and a
higher level of productivity and accuracy. Knowledge of healthcare
industry – Health Plan, MSO, CMS, Federal regulations. Required
excellent analytical skills. Excellent written/oral skills. Carries
out all duties in a professional and courteous manner. Possess
interpersonal/listening skills to interact effectively with
individuals of all backgrounds, experience and educational levels.
Strong customer service skills to identify and address patient
needs. Strong time management skills and ability to work
independently to deliver key results. Work collaboratively with a
high degree of professional ethic, knowledge of confidential and
regulatory compliance practices. Educational and Experience
Requirements Hold a degree as a PMHNP - Psychiatric Mental Health
Nurse Practitioner at the level needed to assess and prescribe
medication collaboratively with a psychiatrist as determined by the
State Board of Nursing. Be licensed as a psychiatric APRN with 2
years outpatient/inpatient experience as a PMHNP-BC Current APRN
license in good standing. Excellent clinician with a minimum of 2
year of clinical and administrative experience. Board certified BLS
ACLS Job Context Facility work hours are Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm;
however, individual schedules may vary. Individual responsibilities
are mostly limited to providing clients outstanding, satisfactory
services. Additionally, contributing to the corporate culture and
activities are expected. The atmosphere is positive, encouraging,
and teamwork oriented. NOTE: This job description is not intended
to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to
meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
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