Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

1 day ago


Independence, Iowa, United States State of Iowa Full time
Company Overview: The State of Iowa is a leading provider of mental health services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care to individuals in need. Our team at the Independence Mental Health Institute (IMHI) is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our interdisciplinary team.

Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description: As an LPN at IMHI, you will play a critical role in providing direct patient care and general nursing procedures. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, which may include medication management, group counseling, and activity therapies. Your primary responsibilities will include:

* Providing compassionate and evidence-based care to patients with various psychiatric conditions
* Documenting client treatment and concerns accurately and thoroughly
* Administering medications as prescribed by supervisory staff

Required Skills and Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you must have:

* A current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse by the Iowa Board of Nursing or licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact Administrator's Agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing
* Experience working in a psychiatric setting, preferably inpatient or acute care
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information discreetly

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

* Health and Dental Insurance
* Retirement Investors Club (RIC) (Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan)
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Vacation Leave
* Sick Leave
* Holidays

Location: IMHI is located in Independence, Iowa, a city of approximately 6,000 residents. Our facility offers a range of recreational activities and amenities, including trails, parks, and scenic views of the Wapsipinicon River. Nearby Waterloo/Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids provide access to cultural events, shopping, and entertainment options.
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