Contract Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Company: TRIONY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LLC
Location: Nashville
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: Competitive salary
Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Psychiatric Nurse
Practitioner Triony Behavioral Healths mission is to empower men on
their journey towards mental wellness through personalized,
evidence-based care delivered by a compassionate team of healthcare
professionals. Triony Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and
compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our
multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong
background in psychiatric care, a passion for mental health
advocacy, and a commitment to providing high-quality,
patient-centered treatment. Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct
comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to assess clients' mental
health status, including medical history, current symptoms, and
psychosocial factors. Develop and implement individualized
treatment plans in collaboration with the Medical Director, the
client, their families, and other members of the treatment team.
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, including monitoring
for effectiveness, side effects, and potential drug interactions.
Provide ongoing medication management and adjustment as needed to
optimize treatment outcomes. Monitor clients' progress throughout
the treatment program, documenting changes in symptoms, behaviors,
and treatment responses. Collaborate with other Triony healthcare
professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social
workers, and counselors, to ensure coordinated care and holistic
treatment approaches. Educate clients about mental health
conditions, treatment options, and strategies for self-care and
relapse prevention. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings,
case conferences, and treatment planning sessions to review client
progress and make appropriate adjustments to treatment plans. (The
above duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the
general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned
to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of
all responsibilities, duties, and work required of personnel.)
Skills: Ability to diagnose problems quickly Attention to detail
Computer skills adequate to perform the requirements of the
position Professionalism Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills Compassionate and patient demeanor when dealing with clients
Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility
Knowledge of local traffic laws and safe driving practices Ability
to prioritize and manage time effectively High level of
professionalism and adherence to ethical standards Ability to
maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Qualifications: Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with
specialization in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Current
licensure as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse
Practitioner in Tennessee. Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental
Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) preferred. Minimum of 5 years of
experience working in psychiatric/mental health settings,
preferably with adult male populations. Proficiency in conducting
psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing mental health disorders, and
developing comprehensive treatment plans. Strong knowledge of
psychopharmacology and experience prescribing and managing
psychotropic medications. Excellent interpersonal and communication
skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients and
collaborate effectively with other members of the treatment team.
Commitment to cultural competency, diversity, and inclusivity in
mental health care delivery. Ability to maintain confidentiality
and adhere to ethical standards in accordance with professional
nursing guidelines and state regulations. Any other criteria
required by the Governing Body. Relationships & Supervision:
Reports to: Governing Body, Director of Operations, Medical
Director Supervises: Intern(s)
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