Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Company: Mentally Strong
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Company: Mentally STRONG Location: Colorado Springs Position Type: On-site, In-person, Full-time, Monday - Thursday, Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (approximately 38 hrs/week) Mentally STRONG is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is not only clinically strong, but emotionally mature, growth-oriented, and motivated to build a long-term professional home. This role is ideal for a PMHNP who values clinical mastery, predictable structure that supports family life, and meaningful impact beyond basic medication management. Who We Are Mentally STRONG is a mission-driven mental health organization committed to high clinical standards, strong culture, and leadership development. Our PMHNPs function as clinical leaders, educators, and culture carriers, not just prescribers. We believe excellent patient care requires: Emotional regulation and self-leadership Clear standards and accountability Ongoing professional and personal growth This Role Is a Strong Fit If You: Enjoy clinical complexity and integrating psychotherapy with medication management Want autonomy paired with responsibility and clear expectations Value direct communication and real-time feedback Take ownership of your emotional regulation and personal wellness Enjoy teaching, mentoring, and developing future PMHNPs Are interested in innovating programs, specialties, or psychoeducation tools Are seeking a long-term role, not a stepping-stone position Key Responsibilities Clinical Care Provide high-quality psychiatric care using the Mentally STRONG Method Intentionally integrate psychotherapy into medication management visits (CPT 90833) Maintain timely, thorough, and compliant documentation Respond to patient communications and clinical tasks within required timeframes Leadership & Culture Model professionalism, emotional intelligence, and solution-oriented communication Uphold a zero-gossip, zero-negativity culture Address issues directly and respectfully rather than avoiding discomfort Contribute to a strong, accountable team environment Teaching & Development Supervise and mentor PMHNP students and/or mental health technicians (as applicable) Provide clear, actionable feedback and clinical teaching Support the development of future PMHNP talent Growth & Innovation Pursue ongoing professional development aligned with organizational goals Contribute ideas for clinical programs, specialty services, or psychoeducational tools Participate in pilot programs or new initiatives as appropriate Professional Expectations (Important) Ability to manage personal stress without offloading onto the team High emotional intelligence and nervous-system regulation required Personal wellness is viewed as a professional responsibility Comfortable giving and receiving direct feedback Fully present and professionally focused during scheduled work hours Qualifications Active PMHNP license in Colorado DEA license (or ability to obtain) Experience with psychotherapy-integrated medication management preferred Prior experience supervising students or mentoring is a plus What We Offer Predictable schedule designed to protect family and personal life Income stability with opportunities for leadership and growth-based upside Supportive, high-accountability team culture Long-term career development for PMHNPs who demonstrate ownership and impact This Role May Not Be a Fit If You: Prefer low-accountability or minimal-feedback environments Avoid direct communication or leadership responsibility Struggle to regulate stress or emotions in the workplace Are seeking a short-term or purely transactional role Compensation: $138,000 - $150,000 annually plus RVU incentive Daily Expectation: 16 RVUs (Every completed visit = 1 RVU) 1-1.5 hours a day of administrative time Benefits: W2 Employment Positive and supportive work environment Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Insurance Pet Insurance Identity Theft Protection 9 Paid Holidays 401K and Profit Sharing after 1 year of employment Apply if you’re looking for a place to grow clinically, lead with integrity, and build something meaningful over time. Powered by JazzHR nRzgMF69H2

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