Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Contract)
Company: PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES INC
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Exciting Opportunity for
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) in Washington DC! Are you a
dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) looking to make a
significant impact on mental health care? Join our team at our
Washington DC location and help individuals on their path to
well-being. We offer competitive salaries, a supportive work
environment, and a chance to be part of a compassionate team. Plus,
you'll enjoy benefits such as a competitive salary, tuition
reimbursement program to support your professional growth and
work-life balance. Why Choose Us? Our mental health agency is
committed to delivering the best care possible to our consumers. As
a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner on our team, you'll enjoy
competitive compensation, a collaborative work environment, and
opportunities for professional growth. Your expertise will directly
impact the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. If
you're a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion
for mental health care, we encourage you to apply. Join us in
making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.
Highlights: - Competitive Salary - Collaborative Team -
Professional Growth Opportunities - Tuition Reimbursement Program -
Work life balance Responsibilities: - Conduct comprehensive
psychiatric evaluations - Provide medication management and
adjustment - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team - Ensure the
highest quality of care for consumers - Prescribe medications and
treatments with attention to existing medical diagnoses and
concomitant therapies. - Meet with patients in a timely manner in
order to monitor progress and recommend necessary changes to their
medication regimen and treatment interventions. - Document all
evaluations of and interactions with patients including the
administration of medications and treatments within 24 hours. - Use
our web-based tracking system to document recommendations for
treatment and /or referrals to provide the capability to easily
share patient progress with PCPs and other treating providers. -
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team that provides primary
care to employees and consumer -Perform consumer’s histories and
physicals, risk factor assessment, ordering of therapeutic and
diagnostic tests; and attend to consultations and appointments
Requirements: - Active NP licensure in Washington DC -
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification
in good standing and current state nursing license - Active DEA
Certificate/License - Knowledge of medical diagnoses, appropriate
treatments and medical terminology, approved detoxification
regimens, addiction medicine and substance abuse disorders,
cooccurring disorders, DSM Criteria and terminology - Experience
working with underserved, transient populations and clinical
co?morbidities such as co-existing mental health, substance abuse
and physical health conditions - Ability to quickly synthesize
medical and psychiatric data and formulate effective and
evidence-based clinical recommendations -Working knowledge of
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Keywords: PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES INC, Alexandria , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Contract), Healthcare , Washington, Virginia
