Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on2915, 6th Avenue, Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, 39501, United States
About Headway
Headway is a pioneering leader in mental health services dedicated to enhancing the bridge between patients and high-quality care. Our mission is to make mental health treatment more accessible through insurance, ensuring that individuals receive the support they need without unnecessary barriers.
About the Role
As a Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will join an innovative team that values your expertise in psychiatric care. This role exists to provide comprehensive, evidence-based mental health treatment that improves patient outcomes. You will have the opportunity to utilize your skills in a platform designed to support your clinical judgment and professional growth.
In this position, you will conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat mental health conditions, prescribing and monitoring medication as needed. Beyond pharmacological management, you will provide psychotherapy and counseling services, developing tailored treatment plans that address individual patient needs. You will also play a key role in educating patients and their families about mental health and treatment options, while collaborating with other healthcare providers to coordinate and optimize care. Maintaining detailed records and adhering to all privacy regulations will be a core part of your daily workflow.
Why Join Us
We offer a supportive environment where your clinical skills are prioritized. You will work within a multidisciplinary health team, leveraging your proficiency in electronic health records and your strong interpersonal communication abilities to deliver exceptional care. This role is ideal for a practitioner who is passionate about expanding access to mental health services and making a tangible difference in the lives of patients.
Equal Opportunity
Headway is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, identity, or experience.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2915, 6th Avenue, Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, 39501, United States
Gulfport, Mississippi
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat mental health conditions
- check_circlePrescribe medication and monitor its effects, adjusting prescriptions as needed
- check_circleProvide psychotherapy and counseling services to patients
- check_circleDevelop evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
- check_circleCollaborate with healthcare providers to coordinate and optimize patient care
- check_circleEducate patients and their families about mental health and treatment options
- check_circleMaintain detailed records of patient care and adhere to all privacy regulations
Requirements
- verifiedActive and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license
- verifiedCertification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
- verifiedExperience in using electronic health records
Benefits & Perks
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What does a Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Headway do?expand_more
In this Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Headway role, you will conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat mental health conditions; prescribe medication and monitor its effects, adjusting prescriptions as needed; provide psychotherapy and counseling services to patients; and develop evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
What are the requirements for this Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner role?expand_more
Headway is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license; Certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP); and Experience in using electronic health records.
Where is the Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner role at Headway located?expand_more
Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Headway is based in 2915, 6th Avenue, Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, 39501, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Headway has listed this Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner role as on-site.
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Candidates for Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Headway should have mid level.
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Key skills for Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Headway include Psychiatric Care; Prescribing Medications; Managing Medications; Electronic Health Records; Nurse Practitioner License; and PMHNP.
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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Headway is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About Headway
Headway Behavioral is transforming mental healthcare by connecting patients with therapists who accept health insurance, addressing a critical barrier to affordable care. The company operates a software-enabled network that empowers therapists to grow their practices while making therapy accessible to more individuals. In the U.S., where 1 in 4 people experience treatable mental health conditions, Headway’s platform helps bridge the gap between patients seeking care and professionals offering it. Based in New York, the mental health care company was founded in 2019 and now facilitates over 600,000 appointments monthly. Headway has secured $325 million in funding from investors including a16z, Thrive, Accel, and GV. The company prioritizes diversity and inclusion, fostering a workforce that reflects the communities it serves. Employees work remotely nationwide, with optional office locations in New York City and San Francisco. Headway ensures equitable access to employment opportunities by providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities, aligning with its mission to create a more inclusive healthcare system.
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