Psychiatric APRN

Middlesex Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to join our expanding Adult Outpatient Mental Health Services team. This full-time (40 hours/week) position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality psychiatric care within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.As a Psychiatric APRN, you will have the unique opportunity to support continuity of care across the mental health services continuum. You will be part of a highly supportive clinical and administrative team committed to excellence in patient care and professional growth.Position HighlightsFull-time, 40-hour outpatient positionCollaborative team environment with experienced behavioral health clinicians and support staffOpportunity to mentor and work alongside Nurse Practitioner students during clinical rotations Competitive compensation packageComprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans with an employer matchEligibility for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment ProgramResponsibilitiesConduct psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments for adult patientsDevelop and implement individualized treatment plansPrescribe and manage psychiatric medications in accordance with state and federal regulationsProvide ongoing medication management and psychiatric follow-up careCollaborate with therapists, social workers, primary care providers, and other members of the treatment teamMaintain timely and accurate clinical documentation within the electronic health recordParticipate in quality improvement initiatives and support a patient-centered model of careQualificationsGraduate of an accredited school of nursingCurrent Connecticut APRN license Board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or eligibility to obtain certificationExperience working with mental health populations in outpatient and/or inpatient settingsStrong interpersonal, communication, and clinical assessment skillsCommitment to providing outstanding patient care and promoting a collaborative work environmentAbout Middlesex Health Behavioral Health Services:Middlesex Health provides a comprehensive continuum of Mental Health services, including:Adult outpatient psychiatry and therapy servicesInpatient psychiatric careCrisis and emergency mental health servicesIntensive Outpatient Programs (IOP)Child and adolescent behavioral health servicesOur mission is to provide exceptional, compassionate care while fostering a supportive and collegial workplace culture.