Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Company: K&I HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC
Location: Waldorf
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job description Psychiatric
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Fee for Services: $75 for New
Evaluation; $60 for follow-up visits. K&I Healthcare Services
supports the recovery of individuals with mental illness and
substance abuse. We incorporate teaching to empower our clients to
make the best decisions about their mental health and help them
feel confident in their care. At K&I Healthcare Services our
clients are more than just a number. We approach everyone with
compassion and an open mind to encourage them to thrive in their
healing process. We are K&I has an opening for a Psychiatric
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who wants to join our growing
company and help our community. We are looking for PMH-NP who will
provide exceptional care. Job Responsibilities: Follow the Policies
and Procedures of K&I Healthcare Services Assess, examine,
diagnose and treat patients with mental illness by conducting a
comprehensive family assessment. Assesses the impact of acute
and/or chronic illness, psychiatric disorders, and stressors on the
family system. Responsible for identifying, selecting, and
implementing clinical evidence-based best practices and programs
Dose/administer/monitor ketamine treatment (training provided)
Develops a plan of care Establishes and maintains appropriate
standards for diagnosis and treatment, including therapeutic
modalities and prescribing practices Ensuring medical aspects of
quality management Conducts psychiatric assessment and diagnostic
examinations Oversees linkage between primary care (physical)
health system and between behavioral health care system, etc.
Prescribes and provides medication management; Counsel on the
benefits and the side effects of taking the recommended medications
as well as the effects of not taking medication Other duties
assigned based on job description Qualifications and Skills:
Provides excellent patient care in an individual and group setting.
Collaborates with patients and has strong interpersonal skills.
Detail oriented and exceptionally organized. Healthy boundaries
with staff and clients. Ability to communicate with compassion and
empathy. Communicating effectively, speaking multiple languages is
preferred. Learns about new patients quickly and has strong
critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and listening
skills Ability to build rapport quickly Strong ability to manage
time and prioritize tasks Education and Experience Requirements:
Masters, postgraduate, or doctoral degree from a psychiatric-mental
health nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on
Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission
for Education in Nursing (ACEN) (formerly NLNAC | National League
for Nursing Accrediting Commission). Graduation from a
state-certified advanced practice program specializing in a
psychiatry/mental health Must be licensed by the state of Maryland
as a Psychiatrist or Certified Psychiatric Mental Health
Practitioner with active DEA Knowledge of DSM diagnoses a variety
of therapeutic modalities and interventions, and mental
health-related evidence-based practices Knowledge of resources
targeted towards the health of adults, children, youth and families
2 years experience as an RN; 3 years experience as a psychiatric
nurse practitioner K&I Healthcare Services follows the salary
guidelines in the State of Maryland. The position for PMH-NP will
be a contract position at $75 per new/initial client assessment,
$60 per client follow-up visits. Visit our website at
www.kihealthcareservices.org to learn more about us. Job Type:
Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid
time off Medical specialties: Psychiatry Weekly schedule: Monday to
Friday Work setting: In-person Outpatient License/Certification:
DEA/CDS (Required) Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
(Required) Willingness to travel: 50% (Preferred) Work Location: In
person
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