Hometown NP·Forney, Texas
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments to diagnose mental health conditions and develop individualized treatment plans. Manage patient care through medication prescribing, psychotherapy, and ongoing progress monitoring.
Hometown NP is seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated team of mental health professionals. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing mental health conditions, and developing individualized treatment plans that may include medication management and psychotherapy. States we currently are seeking providers: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming. 1099 Independent Contractor Initial evaluations: $120 per completed visit Follow-up medication management: $ 70 per completed visit Flexible schedule Fully remote No minimum hours Multi-state licensed PMHNPs encouraged to apply
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental health conditions. Develop, initiate, and manage individualized treatment plans including medication prescribing and psychotherapy. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide integrated care and support for patients. Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans to optimize outcomes. Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters, treatment plans, and progress notes. Participate in community outreach and education programs to raise awareness about mental health services. Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with specialization as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the relevant state. Active DEA registration Have an Active Collaborative Agreement if not in full practice state. Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) by the ANCC or equivalent. Minimum of two years of experience providing psychiatric care in an outpatient or inpatient setting preferred. Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology, mental health disorders, and evidence-based treatment modalities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and healthcare teams. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in mental health care.
Requires a Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with PMHNP specialization and an active state license and DEA registration. A PMHNP-BC certification and at least two years of psychiatric care experience are preferred.
Market context
In Texas, psychiatric nurse practitioner roles are typically in demand as behavioral health teams look for advanced practice clinicians who can manage medication, assess complex psychiatric needs, and support treatment continuity. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with PMHNP experience and familiarity with TMS protocols, while this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. If you’re applying, confirm your APRN licensure, highlight any three years of psychiatric experience, and note direct TMS exposure in your materials.