Accesshealthca

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Sacramento, CA. Posted 2 days ago

The role

You will provide psychiatric care to older adults in their homes and in senior living communities. You will evaluate, diagnose and treat geriatric patients, and work with primary care providers, therapists and facility care teams.

What you will do

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for geriatric patients in home and facility-based settings.
  • Diagnose and manage mood disorders, anxiety disorders, dementia-related behavioral symptoms and other psychiatric conditions.
  • Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, considering comorbidities and geriatric physiology.
  • Provide crisis intervention, behavioral guidance and family education when clinically indicated.
  • Collaborate with primary care providers, therapists and facility care teams for coordinated care.
  • Build trusted relationships with patients, caregivers, families and community partners.
  • Maintain consistent, accurate clinical documentation and follow-through.

Required qualifications

  • Active, unencumbered PMHNP license in the state where you will practice.
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
  • Comfort working independently with remote support.
  • A compassionate, patient-centered approach with respect for seniors and their families.

Nice to have

  • Experience in geriatric psychiatry, long-term care or mobile healthcare.

Benefits

  • Health, dental and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Structured onboarding and ongoing clinical leadership support.

Before you apply

  • The license must be in the state where you will practice.

About the company

Access Healthcare Associates, part of Brigade Health, brings psychiatric services directly to seniors in private homes and senior living communities. The company partners with 380+ assisted living, independent living, memory care and skilled nursing communities nationwide.

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