Impactful Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient

STGi; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with match

Generous PTO

Job summary

STGi in Tupelo, Mississippi seeks a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive clinical services in a Community Based Outpatient Clinic. The role involves providing primary and mental health care, prescribing medications, and coordinating with the VA system to ensure timely and effective patient care.

Requires an NP certification, DEA license, and Mississippi licensure, with experience in outpatient or family medicine settings.

Qualifications

• Must have a master's degree in nursing from an NLNAC or CCNE accredited program.
• Must maintain a full and current Nurse Practitioner certification with the ANA.
• ANA certification as NP in Adult Health or Family Practice is required.
• Current and unrestricted DEA license required.
• Mississippi RN license in good standing.
• Prescriptive authority per state rules.
• Outpatient care experience in Family or Internal Medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary and preventive medical care under CPT codes within the clinician's scope.
• Deliver specialized mental health care including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Prescribe medications as appropriate for mental health conditions.
• Coordinate care with Primary Care and VA guidelines; ensure continuity of care.
• Document all patient interactions in the VISTA system and maintain data quality.
• Assist in managing clinic workflow and patient flow to meet access standards.

Skills

Nursing experience

APRN experience

Mental health experience

Outpatient care

DEA license

Mississippi license

BLS/CPR

Prescriptive authority

Microsoft Office

Education

Master's degree in nursing

ANA NP certification

NP certification in Adult Health or Family Practice

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

STGi in Tupelo, Mississippi seeks a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive clinical services in a Community Based Outpatient Clinic. The role involves providing primary and mental health care, prescribing medications, and coordinating with the VA system to ensure timely and effective patient care.

Requires an NP certification, DEA license, and Mississippi licensure, with experience in outpatient or family medicine settings.