PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER in OPELIKA, Alabama at East Alabama Medical Center

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) provides comprehensive, evidence-based psychiatric care to patients across the continuum of mental health services. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing and treating mental health conditions, developing individualized treatment plans, prescribing and managing psychotropic medications, providing patient and family education, and coordinating care with interdisciplinary team members. The PMHNP practices within applicable state and federal regulations, organizational policies, and professional standards while promoting high-quality, patient-centered, safe, and accessible behavioral health care.

Required Registration/License/Certification

Preferred Experience

Required Knowledge and Skills