Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

1 week ago


Lawrence, Kansas, United States Heartland Community Health Center Full time

***$3,000 SIGN ON BONUS***

Position Title:
APRN Psychiatry

Reports To:
Lead Psychiatrist

Status:
Exempt (Contract)

Job Overview:
The Psychiatric APRN plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive mental health services to the community. This position focuses on providing effective psychiatric care to both adults and children, emphasizing psychopharmacological treatment, inpatient services, and the integration of primary and behavioral health care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations to gather essential information regarding patients' mental health, medical history, and psychosocial factors. Utilize clinical expertise to establish diagnoses and develop treatment strategies.
  • Treatment Planning: Create personalized treatment plans based on assessments, which may include medication management, psychotherapy, and counseling. Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to set goals for optimal mental health outcomes.
  • Medication Management: Prescribe and oversee medications for mental health conditions, monitoring patient responses and educating them on potential side effects and interactions.
  • Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals: Work in conjunction with other healthcare providers, including primary care physicians and social workers, to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
  • Progress Monitoring: Regularly evaluate patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary, ensuring the effectiveness of therapies and medications.
  • Interdisciplinary Care: Maintain a collaborative treatment approach by reviewing and discussing treatment plans with other healthcare professionals.
  • Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate assessment and intervention for patients in crisis or those referred by other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications:

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a focus on Psychiatric Nursing.
  • Valid Licensure as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the State of Kansas.
  • Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in Psychiatric Mental Health (PMH) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
  • Board Certification in Adult and/or Child Psychiatry.
  • Valid DEA Certificate.
  • Active BLS Certification.
  • Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care experience in psychiatric settings preferred.
  • Experience working with both adult and pediatric populations preferred.

Details:

  • Schedule: Full-time exempt.
    • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (as needed).
  • Location: Heartland Community Health Center.

Note: Schedule may be adjusted by supervisors as necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the position.


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