Des Moines Per Diem Psychiatric NP — Behavioral Health

Paycom; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative environment dedicated to

Career development pathways

Company-paid EAP

401K with company match

Referral program

Job summary

Pasadena Villa Outpatient in Des Moines, IA is seeking a PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. The role requires an active Iowa NP license and 3+ years in behavioral health, with on-site responsibilities at our Des Moines facility. Flexible per diem schedule supports clinical evaluations, medication management and care coordination.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high quality, evidence-based care and patient-centered outcomes while meeting regulatory and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with mental health PHP/IOP and/or psychiatric hospital experience desired.
• Superior communication skills with patients, families and staff.
• Experience with co-occurring disorders and/or substance use disorders a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and determine medical necessity for PHP.
• Provide medication management and collaborate with the care team.
• Educate patients and families to improve treatment engagement and outcomes.
• Direct and collaborate with staff on clinical activities and interventions.
• Complete medical records and documentation accurately and timely.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Mental health PHP/IOP experience

Communication skills

Co-occurring disorders

Education

Iowa NP license

3+ years behavioral health experience

Job description

Pasadena Villa Outpatient in Des Moines, IA is seeking a PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. The role requires an active Iowa NP license and 3+ years in behavioral health, with on-site responsibilities at our Des Moines facility. Flexible per diem schedule supports clinical evaluations, medication management and care coordination.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high quality, evidence-based care and patient-centered outcomes while meeting regulatory and quality standards.