Contract PMHNP- (Independent Contractor- Psych NP)

Position Summary 

This Independent Contractor position for a Psychiatric NP (PMHNP) is responsible for providing patient care for patients within the Transformation House programs, as well as external patients seeking medication management. You will  provide client assessment and diagnosis, formulating treatment plan, and performing medication management, in compliance with local, state, and federal laws, rules, guidelines, and with Transformation House’s Mission. This position is offered on a contractual basis and utilizes telehealth platforms for remote interaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provides client assessment, diagnosis and treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations and protocols regulating the profession.


• Collaborates with the clinical staff and the nursing staff, as well as the technical personnel at all Transformation House programs.


• Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling and emotional support. 


• Issues medication prescriptions. 


• Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to clients.  


• Provides client education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations.  


• Communicates with clients and engages in follow-up as necessary. 


• Prepare medical/clinical record in accordance to statutes, regulations, and protocol regulating the profession.


• Stay current regarding professional research and techniques.


• Maintain a professional license.

Independent Contractor Wage info: 70% - 30%. Independent Contractor receives 70% of the reimbursement for services provided. 

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Licensure: Must be licensed as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by the Minnesota Board of Nursing.


• Must be able to pass DHS background study.


• Must know and understand implications of Minnesota Statutes chapter 245G and Minnesota Statutes; chapter 245A (Human Services Licensing Act-HSLA), sections 626.556 (Maltreatment of Minors Act-MOMA), 626.557 (Vulnerable Adult Act-VAA), and 626.5572 (VAA definitions