Lavender·Washington, District of Columbia
Conduct initial evaluations and develop collaborative treatment plans involving medication and therapy for clients. Provide ongoing monthly follow-ups to assess intervention efficacy and ensure treatment goals are achieved.
We are seeking both part-time and full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners to perform tele-psychiatric visits for clients based in Washington.
If you enjoy working on a team with bright, ambitious advanced practice nurses and are seeking the flexibility and autonomy of private practice, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
We offer a competitive 1099 compensation model and a supportive work environment that offers mentorship and training.
You can build your own schedule within our operating hours, which are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week.
We require a minimum commitment of 16 hours per week
to Being a Lavender NP Flexible self-scheduling Paid physician collaborators No patient minimums ANCC-accredited continuing education Fellowship program for NPs as part of onboarding 3-month new grad mentorship program UpToDate subscription Paid EHR and e-Prescribe Leadership development program Teaching honorariums What Makes Lavender Special A caring, spirited, and experienced team. We are nurse-founded and led Be part of a company that is truly making a difference in the world Work remotely with the full support of an expert team An international work environment that embraces diversity and inclusion Be part of a growing startup where you have the opportunity to help shape the company Company-sponsored In-person meetups (so far we’ve gathered in New York and Mexico!) Fun and engaging company culture with regular virtual team events Competitive compensation Annual giving program - donation by Lavender to your chosen charity Book clubs and other community events The Responsibilities: Conduct initial evaluations and collaboratively develop treatment plans with clients for medication, therapy or a combination of both. Proactively follow up with clients at minimum on a monthly basis to assess the efficacy of recommended interventions and ongoing care until treatment goals are achieved. Our clientele strongly prefer combined medication and therapy appointments; you have to be comfortable providing various modalities of talk therapy.
For more about what it’s like to work at Lavender, see our careers page at https://www.joinlavender.com/careers.
Bring your whole self to work Lavender believes that nurturing an environment where diversity and inclusion can thrive is critical to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected by law, including race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please reach out to people@joinlavender.com.
Requires a Master of Science in Nursing, an active Washington Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner license, and ANCC Board Certification. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in adult mental health and a valid Washington DEA certification.
Market context
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