Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Company: Ultra Health
Location: Dyersburg
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
(NP) – Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference in the Lives of
Seniors Are you a compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
seeking a meaningful career in senior care? Join Ultra Health
Providers, where you’ll provide high-quality primary and preventive
care to residents in skilled nursing and assisted living
communities. You’ll enjoy a part-time schedule, a supportive
clinical team, and a company whose mission is to serve patients,
partners, and each other with excellence and compassion. About
Ultra Health Providers Ultra Health is dedicated to improving
reaction times and patient outcomes. Our on-site medical model
extends the reach of physicians, hospitals, and health systems to
deliver timely, effective care. Partnering with facilities and
healthcare networks, Ultra Health helps speed recovery and lower
hospital readmission rates. Our mission is simple – to improve the
health and well-being of our aging population. Psychiatric Nurse
Practitioner Job Description Working collaboratively as a member of
the medical sta?, the Psychiatric APRN will play a critical role in
managing the mental health needs of skilled nursing facility
residents. The Psychiatric APRN will establish and build strong
working relationships with administrators and sta? throughout their
designated buildings. Ultra Health provides our Psychiatric APRNs
with the training and tools to do more of what you love – working
independently to see patients and treat complex psychiatric
conditions. Ultra Health o?ers a highly competitive base salary,
plus performance-based bonus. Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric evaluation services (assess, diagnose & treat)
and medication management services for residents in assigned
skilled nursing facilities. May also provide psychiatric care to
residents in assisted living facilities. Provide physical and
psychosocial assessments, emergency psychiatric care and treatment
effectiveness evaluations. Collaborate with facility medical
director, attending physicians & providers and nursing sta? to
deliver the highest level of care to the patient Communicate with
and counsel family members on treatment options when there are
material changes in status Minimum Quali?cations Valid Nurse
Practitioner License in TN DEA License Certified in Psychiatric
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner national certi?cation A clinical
background in adult, family or geriatric specialties Vaccination
against COVID-19 is required for all new hires unless the
individual qualifies for a remote, religious, or medical exemption.
Preferred Quali?cations Excellent administrative, organizational
and verbal skills Ability to work independently Detail oriented
Dependable and reliable Nursing experience in LTC / SNF a plus
Keywords: Ultra Health, Bartlett , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Dyersburg, Tennessee
