Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant

1 day ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States NaphCare Full time
Overview

NaphCare is a leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry, and we are seeking a strong Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant to join our team at the Polk County Jail in Des Moines, IA.

We offer a unique and rewarding career opportunity for a mental health professional to make a difference in the lives of our patients. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant, you will provide direct and indirect basic medical care to meet the physiological, psychological, and emotional needs of our patients within the framework established by the correctional system.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct and indirect basic medical care to meet the physiological, psychological, and emotional needs of patients
  • Obtain history and perform mental health examination to determine patient health status and communicate all findings
  • Respond to and initiate care for mental health emergencies throughout the facility
  • Schedule and perform laboratory and diagnostic procedures
  • Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement a treatment plan, and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes
  • Maintain overall mental health responsibility for the management of mental health/clinical issues of each patient, including those services provided by consultants and outside resources
  • Track and understand the healthcare activities undergone by each patient for whom NaphCare had responsibility
Qualifications
  • Current, unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner with Psychiatric certification in IA or a Physician Assistant with a minimum of 1 year of relevant Psychiatric work experience
  • Current DEA registration
  • Valid CPR

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter to us.



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