Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner delivering psychiatric care in various US locations. Supporting military personnel and families with critical psychological services and healthcare solutions.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeFort Bragg • California, Florida, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $111,155 - $150,385 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, with a strong focus on preventive care and health maintenance. Proficient in addressing the mental health needs of diverse populations, particularly in high-intensity environments.

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Master’s Degree In NursingBoard Certification As A PMHNPFive Years Of Clinical Psychiatric Nursing ExperienceProficiency In Treating PTS And TBIUnderstanding Of Military Culture

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Hard Skills

Psychiatric AssessmentDiagnosis And TreatmentOutcome-Based Nurse Practitioner ServicesPreventive CareMental Health CounselingCase Discussion ParticipationQuality ImprovementDocumentation Systems ProficiencyMicrosoft Office Proficiency

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsSupportive Counseling

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Nursing LicensePMHNP Certification

Industry Keywords

Post-Traumatic StressTraumatic Brain InjuryChronic PainDoW ExperienceVA Setting Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and counseling
Support personnel and families operating under high-intensity demands
Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services
Diagnose and treat clients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma
Promote preventive care and health maintenance
Communicate mental health concepts to a diverse group of people
Provide Command consultation regarding trends of morale and behavioral health
Participate in case discussion, continuing education, and quality improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program
Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States, or the District of Columbia
Board certification as a PMHNP by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area
Minimum five (5) years of post-graduate experience in the independent practice of clinical psychiatric nursing
Two (2) years prior experience in the DoW or VA setting
Understanding of military culture and operational stressors
Proficiency in treating Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and chronic pain
Proficiently use required software, documentation systems, and Microsoft Office
Meet physical requirements, including hiking over uneven terrain, functioning in austere environments, and lifting up to 25 kg

Benefits

Comp & perks

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty leave