Nurse Practitioner - Mental Health (NPMH)

Who are we?

For over 15 years, Lacroix Private Medicine has been a leader in private healthcare in Quebec. With a network of 17 clinics (including one in Florida), two operating theaters, a medical biochemistry laboratory, over 150 physicians, and more than 350 dedicated employees, we passionately pursue our mission every day: to provide humane, accessible, and high-quality care. Our dynamic team is growing rapidly and is driven by innovation, compassion, and a constant commitment to excellence. Our Mission To be the benchmark in healthcare private.

Our Values

Passion | Respect | Integrity | Commitment | Innovation

Why choose Lacroix Private Medicine?

✔️ More than 350 professionals have already chosen us
✔️ Modern and state-of-the-art clinics
✔️ Stable and continuously growing organization
✔️ Same-day lab results available
✔️ Access to a full range of care: family medicine, specialist services, and surgery
✔️ Network of 17 clinics across Quebec (and one in Florida)

Main Responsibilities

Assessment and Diagnosis

Conduct a comprehensive assessment of mental state and psychosocial condition. Gather medical history, perform mental health assessments, and establish diagnoses within the scope of practice of the IPSSM (Integrated Psychosocial Support Service). Assess risks: suicidal ideation, dangerousness, vulnerability, relapse. Use recognized clinical tools based on best practices.

Clinical Planning and Interventions

Develop a personalized treatment plan in collaboration with the patient and team. Provide therapeutic interventions: psychoeducation, motivational interventions, clinical support, etc. Monitor common mental health disorders: anxiety, depression, ADHD, adjustment disorders, sleep disorders, etc.

Prescribing and Managing Treatment

Prescribe and adjust medication therapy according to OIIQ standards and internal protocols. Interpret relevant laboratory results or assessments. Adjust treatment based on clinical progress and best practices.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Work closely with physicians, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and other professionals. Participate in clinical meetings, case reviews, and improvement activities continue. Contribute to a humane, safe, and accessible care environment.

Support, Education, and Prevention

Inform and support patients and their families about the illness, treatments, and coping strategies. Provide mental health prevention interventions. Refer patients to appropriate resources when necessary.

Documentation and Compliance

Meticulously document each intervention in the patient's medical record. Adhere to professional standards, clinical protocols, and applicable legal obligations.

Required Skills

Clinical Skills

Excellent ability Mental health assessment. Sound clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills. Expertise in the use of pharmacotherapy in mental health. Ability to intervene in crisis situations or situations of psychological distress.

Interpersonal Skills

Empathetic, clear, and professional communication. Excellent listening skills and strong sensitivity to patients' needs. Person-centered approach and respect for diversity.

Organizational Skills

Autonomy, rigor, and a strong sense of priorities. Comfortable in a changing environment. Natural teamwork Interdisciplinary.

Qualifications

Master of Science in Nursing – IPSSM training. Successful completion of the OIIQ/CMQ certification exam in mental health. Member in good standing of the OIIQ. Experience in mental health: a significant asset. Current BLS (if required by the organization).

Working Conditions

Competitive salary. Stable daytime schedule (depending on the chosen model). Hybrid or remote work options available for some positions. tasks. Modern, bright, and well-equipped clinics. A friendly, dynamic, and committed team. Free parking, unlimited coffee ☕, and a positive work environment.

Ready to make a difference?

Join a growing organization and help improve access to mental health in Quebec.

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