Correctional PMHNP: Transform Mental Health Care

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 112,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee health insurance

Generous vacation and sick leave

Retirement benefits

Job summary

A state government agency in South Dakota is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care in a correctional setting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for psychiatric assessments, therapy, and medication management. Required qualifications include licensure as a nurse practitioner in South Dakota and certification as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. This is a full-time position with various employee benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a Certified Nurse Practitioner in South Dakota.
• Certified by ANCC or ANA as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
• Current and valid DEA licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric services and manage patient care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team on mental health issues.
• Record and document health appraisal data accurately.

Skills

Psychiatric care

Office based procedures

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner license

Certification as Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Current DEA licensure

Job description

A state government agency in South Dakota is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care in a correctional setting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for psychiatric assessments, therapy, and medication management. Required qualifications include licensure as a nurse practitioner in South Dakota and certification as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. This is a full-time position with various employee benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.