Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner / Clinical Nurse Specialist
Updated 9/11/26
$65.00
– $70.00
hourly
45417, Dayton, Ohio, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatry
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Role: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner / Clinical Nurse Specialist
Location: Dayton OH
Duration: Minimum 3 Months (possible extension)
Hours: 24–30 hours per week
Schedule: Monday – Friday
The assignment is expected to last approximately 3 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and facility needs.
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and psychopharmacological assessments
• Formulate diagnoses and treatment plans
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
• Order, review, interpret, and analyze laboratory tests
• Manage care for offenders in crisis situations
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure integrated patient care
• Participate in treatment planning and interdisciplinary meetings
• Provide consultation and supervision to nursing and mental health staff
• Maintain clinical competency and participate in quality improvement activities
Licensure & Certifications
• Active Ohio Medical License
• ANCC Certification (for nurses)
• Healthcare-professional level BLS/CPR certification
• DEA Certification (required)
• Psychiatric-Mental Health experience required
Location: Dayton OH
Duration: Minimum 3 Months (possible extension)
Hours: 24–30 hours per week
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Clinical Nurse Specialist licensed in Ohio to provide psychiatric and mental health services to the female population at a correctional facility in Dayton, OH.The assignment is expected to last approximately 3 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and facility needs.
Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
• Provide direct psychiatric and mental health care services• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and psychopharmacological assessments
• Formulate diagnoses and treatment plans
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
• Order, review, interpret, and analyze laboratory tests
• Manage care for offenders in crisis situations
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure integrated patient care
• Participate in treatment planning and interdisciplinary meetings
• Provide consultation and supervision to nursing and mental health staff
• Maintain clinical competency and participate in quality improvement activities
Required Qualifications
Education
• Minimum: Doctoral DegreeLicensure & Certifications
• Active Ohio Medical License
• ANCC Certification (for nurses)
• Healthcare-professional level BLS/CPR certification
• DEA Certification (required)
• Psychiatric-Mental Health experience required
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service