Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; PMHNP -Online Faculty; part-time

Company Description

Chamberlain University has a 130-year history and the mission to educate, empower, and embolden diverse healthcare professionals who advance the health of people, families, communities, and nations. We’re 99,000 strong, with 31,000 students and 68,000 alumni armed with the skills, passion, and determination to make a difference in today’s complex healthcare environment. By living Chamberlain Care®, we’ve built a culture in which colleagues and students thrive and we graduate extraordinary healthcare professionals who transform the health of people worldwide.

Our regionally accredited University is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions. Our College of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program at 23 campuses and online post‑licensure degree programs and certificates including RN to BSN, RN to MSN, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with six Specialty Tracks, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).

Our College of Health Professions offers online options with a Master of Public Health degree, Public Health Certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree. Learn more about Chamberlain University, part of Adtalem Global Education, mberlain.edu.

Chamberlain University College of Nursing is seeking Online Faculty (part‑time) for our Master of Science in Nursing Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (MSN PMHNP) Program. We build long‑term relationships with superior educators who are experts in their field and committed to providing the finest in practitioner‑focused education.

We are presently accepting applications to meet future need from qualified candidates with interest in teaching a variety of courses.

• NR547 - Differential Diagnosis in Psychiatric‑Mental Health Across the Lifespan Practicum – This course will provide students with the fundamental knowledge needed to formulate a differential diagnosis of individuals within the psychiatric mental health setting. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders will be introduced, providing the foundation for critical diagnostic skills to cultivate evidence‑based behaviors. An emphasis will be placed on processing client information in a logical, progressive manner and formulating differential diagnoses for individuals across the lifespan.
  
  The course will include 125 hours of supervised clinical practicum.
• NR548 - Psychiatric Assessment for Psychiatric‑Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – This course expands the knowledge and skills of health assessment principles to perform a thorough psychiatric mental health assessment. The Standards of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practice Advanced Practice Competencies will be introduced. The psychiatric interview will be explored, including interview techniques. Students will develop assessment techniques related to psychiatric history and the review of systems for mental health clients across the lifespan.
• NR605 - Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric‑Mental Health across the Lifespan I Practicum – This course will incorporate psychosocial theories and psychotherapy modalities within mental health. Individual and group therapies will be explored as a foundation for non‑pharmacological and adjunct treatment of psychiatric mental health disorders across the lifespan. The therapeutic alliance and use of self will be examined. Students will further develop their skills related to health promotion, prevention of illness, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic mental health problems.
  
  Care strategies will include psychotherapy, psychopharmacological prescribing, patient education, follow‑up, and referral through a practicum experience in a precepted psychiatric mental health setting.
• NR606 - Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric‑Mental Health II Practicum – In this course the student expands knowledge in the care of patients specific to the role of the PMHNP, with a focus on perinatal, child and adolescent populations. Students will further develop their skills related to health promotion, prevention of illness, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic…