Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP)
Location:Near Lafayette, Louisiana
Setting:Faith-Based Community Health Center
Employment Type:Full-Time

Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicatedPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP)to join our faith-based community health center located nearLafayette, Louisiana. This is an excellent opportunity to serve patients in a mission-driven environment that integrates clinical excellence with whole-person, spiritually informed care.

The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to a diverse patient population through amix of outpatient and inpatientsettings. You'll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, therapists, and support staff who are committed to improving mental health access and outcomes within the community.

Position Highlights:

• Competitive Salary' Commensurate with experience and qualifications

• Full Benefits Package' Including health, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and CME allowance

• Work Environment' Faith-based, mission-driven organization emphasizing compassionate and holistic care

• Schedule:Primarily weekday hours with shared call as needed

Responsibilities:

• Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment for patients across the lifespan

• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans

• Manage a caseload of outpatient clients and provide inpatient consultations as needed

• Document patient encounters in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards

• Participate in care coordination, case conferences, and community outreach initiatives

• Promote the organization's faith-based mission and values through compassionate and ethical clinical practice

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

• Board Certified as aPsychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

• Current and unrestrictedLouisiana APRN license(or eligibility to obtain)

• Prior experience in community mental health or integrated care preferred

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach

• Commitment to serving patients of all backgrounds within a faith-based framework

Why Join Us:

• Work with asupportive, faith-oriented teamthat values balance, compassion, and integrity

• Serve adiverse communityand make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and families

• Enjoy arewarding mix of outpatient and inpatient careclose to the vibrant Lafayette area