Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

4 days ago


Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States Community Health Center of Fort Dodge, Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide mental health services across the lifespan, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management for patients with a wide range of psychiatric disorders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patient Care:

    • Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments.
    • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including psychotherapy and psychopharmacological interventions.
    • Provide ongoing medication management and adjustments as needed.
    • Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans based on clinical outcomes.
    • Provide crisis intervention and emergency psychiatric care as required.
  • Collaboration:

    • Work closely with primary care providers, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
    • Provide consultation and education to healthcare staff regarding mental health conditions, treatments, and medications.
  • Patient Education:

    • Educate patients and their families about psychiatric conditions, treatment options, and medications.
    • Promote mental health awareness and stigma reduction within the community.
  • Compliance & Documentation:

    • Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records in accordance with federal, state, and organizational policies.
    • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including FQHC standards and guidelines.
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in psychiatric care.
Qualifications
  • Education:

    • Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing with a specialty in Psychiatric-Mental Health.
  • Licensure/Certification:

    • Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Iowa or ability to obtain.
    • Board Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
    • DEA registration and prescriptive authority in Iowa or ability to obtain.
  • Experience:

    • Minimum of 2 years of experience in psychiatric/mental health care, preferably in a community health or underserved setting.
  • Skills:

    • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills in children and adults.
    • Proficiency in psychopharmacology and medication management.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
    • Cultural competence and a commitment to serving diverse populations.
Work Environment
  • This position is based in a Federally Qualified Health Center that serves a diverse patient population, including those with limited access to healthcare.
  • Work hours may include evenings to meet patient needs.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
  • Paid time off and CME allowance.
  • Loan repayment options through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) or other programs for eligible candidates.


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