Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Adelphi Staffing, LLC is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide psychiatric and mental health services to individuals in custody at a county-operated detention facility located in Yuma County, Arizona. This contract role provides telehealth-based psychiatric services, psychiatric administrative support, and continuous on-call availability, in alignment with contracted service requirements. Job Quick Facts Job ID#: BD-1248-01 Profession: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Specialty: Psychiatry / Mental Health Job Type: Contract Location: Yuma County, Arizona Coverage Type: Telehealth + On-Call Service Setting: Detention Facility Facility Type: County Jail Hours: Equivalent of 20 hours per week (clinical, administrative, and on-call services) and 24/7 on-call availability Minimum Requirements Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Current, unrestricted Arizona Nurse Practitioner license National certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Minimum two (2) years of experience providing psychiatric or mental health services in a correctional or institutional setting Ability to provide services via secure telehealth platforms Ability to meet detention-facility credentialing and security requirements Successful completion of required background and security clearance checks Responsibilities Conduct psychiatric evaluations, follow-up visits, and medication management via telehealth Complete a minimum of 50 psychiatric patient encounters per week Provide clinical guidance for suicide risk, crisis intervention, and emergent psychiatric conditions Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications in accordance with Arizona law and facility protocols Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system Collaborate with onsite nursing staff and facility administration regarding patient care needs Participate in quality assurance activities, reporting, and program oversight as required Maintain 24/7 on-call availability for psychiatric emergencies Any other duties as assigned