Company Description: Careplus Psychiatric Services LLC is a Seattle, Washington, psychiatric practice dedicated to supporting diverse paths to mental health and wellness. The organization recognizes that each individual heals in a unique way and provides care that respects personal expectations and views about psychiatric medication treatment. Patients are encouraged and empowered to actively participate in treatment decisions that best fit their lives. Through personalized, compassionate support, Careplus Psychiatric Services helps individuals with mental health needs pursue the lives they want to live. The team is focused on person-centered, collaborative care that promotes dignity, autonomy, and long-term well-being. Role Description: This is a contract role for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. The practitioner will conduct psychiatric evaluations, provide follow-up medication management, and deliver ongoing mental health care via telehealth. Day-to-day responsibilities include assessing mental health needs, developing and adjusting treatment plans, prescribing and monitoring psychiatric medications, and documenting clinical encounters in accordance with regulatory and practice standards. The role involves collaborating with other mental health professionals, offering psychoeducation and supportive counseling, and promoting patient engagement and safety. The practitioner will maintain timely communication with patients and staff while adhering to ethical, legal, and professional guidelines for psychiatric practice.

Qualifications

Demonstrated expertise in Mental Health Nursing and Nursing, with strong clinical assessment and patient-centered care skills. Licensure and experience as a Nurse Practitioner, including independent practice capabilities and familiarity with telehealth services. Proficiency in Mental Health Care, including treatment planning, crisis assessment, and ongoing management of psychiatric conditions. Strong background in Psychiatric Care, including psychopharmacology, diagnostic evaluation, and evidence-based interventions. Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license and appropriate prescriptive authority with DEA required Licensure in WA, NM, NY, NJ, and MD required or willing to obtain one. New graduates with strong clinical skills are encouraged to apply. We offer strong clinical support! Board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or equivalent preferred. Experience working with diverse populations and a commitment to equitable, non-discriminatory care. Excellent communication skills, reliable internet access, and comfort using electronic health records and telehealth platforms. Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain professional boundaries in a remote environment.