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Abraxas Youth & Family Services

PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER

wilmington, DE

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Abraxas Youth & Family Services lists this PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER opportunity in wilmington, Delaware. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Make an Impact Every Day to Improve Lives

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

New Castle County, Delaware

Full-time | 8am-4pm Monday-Friday | Starting at $80.00/Hour

DailyPay Available

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe quality mental health care has the power to transform lives. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults achieve improved mental health and overall well-being. This is more than a clinical position. It is an opportunity to join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional behavioral health services while making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families throughout the community. Whether you are seeking greater flexibility, professional growth, or the opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, RHD provides the environment and resources to help you thrive.

About Resources For Human Development (RHD)

Resources for Human Development (RHD), an affiliate of Apis Services, Inc., provides comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services throughout New Castle County, Delaware. Our experienced team delivers compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric and therapeutic services designed to support individuals facing a wide range of behavioral health challenges. We are committed to promoting recovery, resilience, and improved quality of life through individualized care and clinical excellence. Every day, our professionals make a lasting impact by helping individuals and families achieve their goals and build healthier futures.

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Starting at $80.00 per hour

DailyPay - Access your earned wages before payday

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Employee Referral Bonuses

Company-Paid Training

Professional Growth & Development

Collaborate with experienced psychiatrists and behavioral health professionals

Ongoing clinical support and consultation

Opportunities for professional development

Diverse and rewarding patient population

Collaborative multidisciplinary treatment environment

Meaningful Work That Matters

Improve the lives of children, adolescents, and adults

Deliver compassionate psychiatric care

Help patients achieve positive mental health outcomes

Build meaningful relationships with patients and families

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving lives

What You'll Do

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing mental health treatment while collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Psychiatric Care

Conduct psychiatric evaluations, mental health assessments, and comprehensive health histories

Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs

Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications within established clinical guidelines

Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and medications

Provide therapeutic support and counseling when appropriate

Clinical Documentation & Compliance

Complete timely and accurate documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system

Maintain progress notes in accordance with Medicaid, Medicare, and agency requirements

Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensing, and quality standards

Utilize appropriate coding and billing practices

Collaboration & Care Coordination

Partner with psychiatrists, therapists, primary care providers, and community resources

Coordinate care among internal and external treatment providers

Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality improvement initiatives

Assist with prescription refills, prior authorizations, and continuity of care efforts

Who We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

Compassionate

Professional

Collaborative

Detail-Oriented

Ethical

Strong Communicator

Patient-Focused

Committed to Clinical Excellence

Qualifications Required

Current Registered Nurse (RN) License

Nurse Practitioner Certification (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner preferred or as required)

Current DEA Registration

Current CPR Certification

ACLS and PALS Certifications

Minimum one year of experience in a community clinic or similar healthcare setting

Experience providing psychiatric care and medication management

Preferred

Experience working with children, adolescents, and adults across diverse populations

Behavioral health outpatient experience

Proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Skills & Competencies

Strong psychiatric assessment and diagnostic skills

Excellent communication and documentation abilities

Ability to manage a diverse patient population

Strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Schedule

Per Diem

Flexible Schedule Available

Day and/or evening hours based on clinic needs

About Our Organization

Resources for Human Development (RHD) is part of the Inperium family of companies. Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliated organizations provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where all employees can succeed.

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Worksite address

wilmington, DE, 19894, US

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