Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Family Nurse Practitioner Job at Athra Systems, Lafayette, LA

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  • Athra Systems
  • Lafayette, LA

Job Description

Who is Athra Systems? 
Athra Systems/Crosstown Mental Health is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to offering a wide array of behavioral health services and solutions. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our collective success.

Position Overview:  
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Dual Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our team. This role will involve providing psychiatric consults in a rehab setting and managing chronic care for residents in our senior living community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both psychiatric and family health, excellent communication skills, and a passion for improving patient outcomes.

This position is a hybrid role that will work one-two days bi-weekly in person and two-three days via telehealth. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing psychiatric care and management for patients in a rehab setting.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with mental health and substance use disorders.
  • Provide medication management.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
  • Conduct chronic care management for residents in a senior living community, focusing on the management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease.
  • Perform routine health assessments, diagnose and treat common health conditions, and provide preventive care.
  • Educate patients and their families about chronic disease management and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
Qualifications:
  • Dual licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
  • Current and valid Louisiana licensure as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • Certification from a recognized credentialing body (e.g., ANCC, AANP).
  • Minimum of two years of experience in psychiatric and family practice settings.
  • Strong clinical skills in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as chronic care management.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
  • Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience. 
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance. 
  • Employer paid health insurance that is effective day one of employment. 
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution. 
  • Unlimited paid time off. 
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Flexible work schedule.
Athra Systems/Crosstown Mental Health is an equal opportunity employer. 

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