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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Behavioral Health | Days

Henry Ford Health · Detroit, Michigan, United States

Full-timeOn site2-5 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipHospitals and Health Care
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In short

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will provide outpatient psychiatric care, including conducting assessments, establishing diagnoses, and managing treatment plans. They will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physicians, social workers, and psychologists to deliver high-quality, patient-centered behavioral health services.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

PMHNP certificationNurse Practitioner license MichiganOutpatient behavioral health experienceNP graduate from accredited programNational NP certificationBLS certificationACLS certification

ALSO MENTIONED

DEA registrationMental status examinations

Candidates must hold a PMHNP certification and have at least one year of outpatient behavioral health experience as an Advanced Practice Provider. A current Michigan nursing license, BLS certification, and the ability to obtain ACLS certification are also required.

About the employer

Henry Ford Health

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Serving communities across Michigan and beyond, Henry Ford Health is committed to partnering with patients & members along their entire health journey. Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care, to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care & other healthcare retail. It is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers, recognized for clinical excellence in cancer care, cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics and sports medicine, and multi-organ transplants. Consistently ranked among the top five NIH-funded institutions in Michigan, Henry Ford Health engages in thousands of research projects annually. Equally committed to educating the next generation of health professionals, Henry Ford Health trains more than 4,000 medical students, residents and fellows every year across 50+ accredited programs. With more than 50,000 valued team members, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers. President and CEO Bob Riney leads the health system and serves a growing number of customers across more than 550 sites across Michigan. That includes: 11 acute care hospitals; 3 behavioral health facilities including two world-class addiction treatment centers; a state-of-the-art orthopedics and sports medicine facility; multiple cancer care destinations including the Brigitte Harris Cancer Pavilion, Henry Ford Health’s premier location in Detroit; & more options than ever for primary care for patients and families across the region.

INDUSTRY
Hospitals and Health Care
COMPANY
Nonprofit
FOUNDED
1915
HEADQUARTERS
Detroit, MI
SIZE
10,001+on LinkedIn
OFFICES
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Questions about this role

Is this Henry Ford Health role remote?
Tagged on site.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 2-5 years.

The posting, in full

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

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Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Behavioral Health | Days

Location: Henry Ford Detroit (1 Ford Place)

Status: Full-Time | Days

Schedule: Monday – Friday

Setting: 100% Outpatient | Adult + Geriatrics

Weekends: 2 Weekends per year

Position Overview

Henry Ford Health Detroit is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner with a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification to join our Behavioral Health team. This role focuses on providing outpatient psychiatric care, including completing biopsychosocial histories, performing mental status examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, establishing diagnoses, and developing and managing appropriate treatment plans. The PMHNP will provide care under the supervision of a qualified member of the medical staff and collaborate with physicians, social work, psychology, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to support high-quality, patient-centered behavioral health care. A minimum of one year of outpatient Behavioral Health experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is required.

Why Henry Ford Health

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Supportive, collaborative systemwide team
  • Meaningful impact on employee health and safety

Employment contingent upon credentialing and completion of Employee Health screening per HFHS policy.

Qualifications

  • PMHNP Certification is required
  • 1 Year of outpatient experience in Behavioral Health as an APP Required
  • NP graduate from an accredited program
  • Current (or in-process) Michigan licensure
  • BLS required; ACLS required (or obtained after hire)

Credentials:

Education & Training

  • Nurse Practitioner (NP): Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)

Licensure

  • Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Michigan, or in the process of applying (proof of application required).

Certification

  • NP: National certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan (e.g., ANCC, AANP)
  • PMHNP: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification (PMHNP-BC) through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

Required Certifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – required (may be obtained after hire)

DEA / Controlled Substance Licensure

  • NP: DEA registration required through credentialing; NPs do not hold a Michigan CSL and will use their Michigan license number during the application process

Job Type: Full Time

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