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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC·Louisville, Tennessee

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 24 days ago
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About the role

The FNP provides comprehensive healthcare, assessment, and management for patients with addiction and behavioral health challenges. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans and provide essential patient education and advocacy.

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This certification reflects the culture we’ve worked hard to build - one rooted in trust, inclusion, and purpose-driven leadership.

At Bradford Health Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We believe that taking care of our team allows them to take better care of others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being.

Our benefits include

  • Medical Coverage – Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co-pays, and enhanced prescription benefits.
  • Expanded Coverage – Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in-network providers.
  • Mental Health Support – Improved access to services and a new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring digital wellness tools like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) modules and wellness coaching.
  • Voluntary Coverages – Pet insurance, home and auto insurance, family legal services, and more.
  • Student Loan Repayment – Available for nurses and therapists.
  • Retirement Benefits – 401(k) plan through Voya to help employees plan for the future.
  • Generous PTO – A robust paid time off policy to support work-life balance.
  • Voluntary Benefits for Part-Time Employees – Dental, vision, life, accident insurance, and telehealth options for those working 20 hours or more per week.

At Bradford Health Services, we don’t just invest in our patients—we invest in our people.

About the Role

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner plays a critical role in delivering comprehensive mental health care to diverse patient populations across the United States.

This position involves assessing, diagnosing, and managing psychiatric disorders through evidence-based practices, including prescribing medications and providing psychotherapy.

The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans that promote patient recovery and well-being.

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner also educates patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options, fostering a supportive environment for healing.

Ultimately, this position aims to improve patients' quality of life by addressing their mental health needs with compassion, professionalism, and clinical expertise.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
  • Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the United States.
  • Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent.
  • Minimum of two years of clinical experience in psychiatric or mental health nursing.
  • Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology, psychiatric assessment, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in diverse clinical settings such as inpatient, outpatient, or community mental health centers.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telepsychiatry platforms.
  • Additional certifications in trauma-informed care, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), or other psychotherapeutic modalities.
  • Experience in interdisciplinary team leadership or case management.
  • Advanced training in substance use disorder treatment or child and adolescent psychiatry.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments to identify patient needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management and psychotherapy.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
  • Provide patient and family education on mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation in compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
  • Stay current with advances in psychiatric nursing and mental health treatment through continuous education.
  • Participate in crisis intervention and emergency psychiatric care as needed.

Skills

  • The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner utilizes advanced clinical skills daily to assess and diagnose complex mental health conditions accurately.
  • Strong communication skills are essential for effectively engaging with patients, families, and healthcare teams to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Proficiency in psychopharmacology enables safe and effective medication management tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills support the adaptation of therapeutic approaches based on patient progress and emerging clinical evidence.
  • Additionally, technological skills facilitate the use of electronic health records and telehealth platforms to enhance patient care accessibility and documentation accuracy.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing and possess valid Nurse Practitioner and RN licensure in Tennessee. Preferred qualifications include specialized certification and clinical experience in addiction and behavioral health nursing.

  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Education
  • Care Coordination
  • Substance Use Disorder Treatment
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Telehealth
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Prescription Management
  • Behavioral Health Evaluation
  • Diagnosis and Management

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Louisville, Tennessee
Posted
Jul 3, 2026
Application
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ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Bradford Health Services has been treating alcoholism and drug addiction for almost 50 years. Our proven evidence-based approach is effective and affordable. Our mission is to bring hope to our patients and their families and lead them on the path of recovery. Bradford’s...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner roles in Tennessee are often competitive because employers look for advanced psychiatric training, board certification, and active DEA registration, along with solid clinical experience. This role stands out for candidates who can work independently while supporting medication management and behavioral health care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your PMH-NP credentials, DEA status, and experience match before applying.

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