Executive PMHNP: Adolescent Behavioral Health in Des Moines

Jackson Physician Search; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

5 weeks vacation

Job summary

Jackson Physician Search is assisting a growing nonprofit behavioral health organization near Des Moines, IA to recruit an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). The role blends direct patient care with leadership to shape the future of behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and families.

Position includes executive leadership responsibilities, trauma-informed care models for youth, and up to 20% direct patient care in a residential setting.

Qualifications

• PMHNP credential and active licensure.
• 3+ years leadership or program development experience with direct reports preferred.
• Experience with youth, families, or high-risk populations preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, collaboration, and strategic thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical strategy, program development, and service innovation.
• Serve on executive leadership team to design trauma-informed care models for adolescents.
• Provide up to 20% direct patient care focusing on medication management in a residential setting.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Collaboration

Crisis support

Education

PMHNP credential

Job description

Jackson Physician Search is assisting a growing nonprofit behavioral health organization near Des Moines, IA to recruit an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). The role blends direct patient care with leadership to shape the future of behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and families.

Position includes executive leadership responsibilities, trauma-informed care models for youth, and up to 20% direct patient care in a residential setting.