Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNP Job at MaineHealth, Damariscotta, ME

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  • MaineHealth
  • Damariscotta, ME

Job Description

Lincoln Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital and proud member of MaineHealth, is seeking a part-time (0.5 FTE) Integrated Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner (NP), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), in the Primary Care Outpatient Practice. Under the direction of a physician and/or Medical Director, this NPs responsibilities include co-management of caseloads with the patients primary clinician, including:

  • Complete diagnostic evaluation and health screening.
  • Prescribe medical treatment within scope of practice.
  • Provide on-going medication assessment, education, and management.
  • Provide therapeutic treatment in face-to-face and tele-psychiatric evaluations.
  • Develop and record a plan for effective and timely treatment for patients in a community-based setting.
  • Respond to medical emergencies and determine need for transfer to accepting facility in collaboration with psychiatric care when needed.
  • Complete medical records timely per policy.

Qualifications, Experience, & Education/Training:

  • Master's degree as Advanced Nurse Practitioner.
  • Two years experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner minimum (Required)
  • Licenses/Certifications:
  • Valid license as a Nurse Practitioner by the Maine State Board of Nursing and qualified to do psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
  • Must meet specific credentialing criteria needed if working in the hospital as defined by Medical Staff By-Laws.
  • Advanced skill and knowledge in conducting psychiatric evaluations and treating psychiatric patients.

About Us:

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America. MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital provides expert health care services to the vibrant coastal communities of Lincoln County, Maine. We are the largest employer in Lincoln County with more than 1,000 employees working together to make our community the healthiest in America. Our region is renowned for its natural beauty, featuring miles of pristine oceanfront, picturesque rivers and streams, and vast forested woodlands. Outdoor enthusiasts will find an abundance of year-round activities to enjoy. Joining the Lincoln Hospital team means becoming part of a community that values collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to delivering outstanding patient careall while living in a region celebrated for its charm and serenity.

MHBH, a MaineHealth member, is Northern New Englands leading integrated behavioral healthcare system, serving predominantly southern, western, central, and Mid-Coast Maine. It is composed of southern Maines only nonprofit psychiatric hospital, eight multidisciplinary outpatient clinics, crisis services, crisis stabilization units, partial hospital, and intensive outpatient treatment, as well as four ACT teams. This fully integrated and growing system of behavioral healthcare makes it a regional and national model for treating people with serious mental health issues.

To learn more about our system, please visit and our benefits page.

For more information, please contact Dave Somers, Physician and APP Recruiter at david.somers@mainehealth.org .

MaineHealth

Job Tags

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