Virtual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

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. Conduct 60-minute initial psychiatric evaluations and 30-minute medication management follow-ups by video .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $130,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children and adolescents, with a strong focus on evidence-based treatment planning and measurement-based care. Proficient in telehealth practices and maintaining compliance with state regulations and safety protocols.

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PMHNP-BC CertificationActive RN License Valid In VirginiaActive DEA Registration3+ Years Experience In Psychiatric EvaluationExperience With Measurement-Based Care

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Hard Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationMedication ManagementTreatment PlanningPrescribing Psychotropic MedicationsMedication ReconciliationDocumentation CodingRisk AssessmentTelehealth PracticesQuality ImprovementInterdisciplinary Coordination

Soft Skills

Communication With CaregiversGuidance On DiagnosesCollaboration With Team MembersFeedback On WorkflowsCrisis Management

Tools & Technologies

EPCSState PDMPsSerial Screening InstrumentsTelehealth PlatformsElectronic Health Records

Certifications & Qualifications

PMHNP-BC CertificationActive RN LicenseActive Virginia APRN LicenseActive DEA Registration

Industry Keywords

Child WelfareFoster CareTrauma HistoriesPsychotropic Medication OversightMedicaid CredentialingYouth AssentContinuity Of CareMeasurement-Based CareComplex Medication PresentationsLived Experience In Child Welfare

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct 60-minute initial psychiatric evaluations and 30-minute medication management follow-ups by video
Build treatment plans pairing medication with evidence-based therapy
Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, including baseline and follow-up labs, metabolic monitoring, and AIMS for antipsychotics
Review and simplify complex medication regimens
Prescribe electronically, including controlled substances through EPCS where permitted, and check state PDMPs
Practice measurement-based care using serial screening instruments and adjust treatment based on data
Assess risk at every visit and follow safety protocols, escalating when a higher level of care is needed
Obtain informed consent for psychotropic medication and youth assent
Follow state psychotropic medication oversight requirements for youth in foster care
Communicate with caregivers, caseworkers, and members of the child’s team within consent and privacy requirements
Provide caregivers guidance on diagnoses, medications, side effects, and warning signs
Protect continuity of care through placement changes, including medication reconciliation and records transfer
Coordinate with therapists and attend weekly interdisciplinary team meetings
Complete documentation within 24 hours with accurate coding
Provide feedback on workflows, templates, and protocols and participate in quality improvement and peer review

Requirements

What you’ll need

PMHNP-BC certification
Active RN license valid in Virginia (multistate compact license accepted) and active Virginia APRN license, or ability to obtain both before start
Active DEA registration, or eligibility in each state of practice, plus any required state controlled substance registrations
3 or more years of post-certification experience in psychiatric evaluation and medication management of children and adolescents
Experience treating youth with trauma histories and complex, multi-medication presentations
Telehealth experience or clear comfort with it
Eligibility for Medicaid and commercial payer credentialing
Ability to pass background checks, including child abuse and neglect registry checks
Preferred APRN licenses in NM, MO, and NC
Experience with foster care, kinship care, adoption, or child welfare agencies, including psychotropic consent and oversight processes
Experience with young adults transitioning out of care
Experience with measurement-based care
Experience building a new clinical program or working at an early-stage company
Fluency in Spanish or another language spoken by HNH families
Lived experience within the child welfare system is highly valued and welcomed in lieu of, or alongside, formal experience within child welfare
Must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship
Must have access to a private, quiet workspace with reliable high speed internet

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% employer-paid employee-only premiums and significant contributions toward family coverage
Company-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid sick leave
Company holidays and floating holidays
Health Savings Account (HSA) for eligible high-deductible health plans
Company-provided laptops and equipment, as applicable
Reimbursement for approved business-related travel expenses
Flexible and remote work arrangements
Weekly case review and on-call consultation
Collaborative practice oversight where state law requires it
Training in engaging youth with complex trauma histories and measurement-based care