Inpatient Psychiatric APRN Prescriber Lead

Diversus Health; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PSLF Eligible

Tuition Reimbursement

Health, Dental, Vision Coverage

401(k) 4% Company Match

PTO, Sick Leave & Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance & LT Disability

Professional Development

Career Growth Opportunities

Collaborative Culture

Meaningful Work Serving Community

Job summary

Diversus Health in Colorado Springs, CO seeks a licensed Psychiatric APRN with prescriptive authority to lead inpatient adult psychiatric care. The role covers evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

You will provide medications, education, and collaborative care planning for patients in crisis, with weekend coverage and holiday rotation. Responsibilities include admission assessments, ongoing treatment plan management, and compliant

Qualifications

• Licensed Psychiatric APRN with prescriptive authority and DEA in good standing in Colorado.
• Experience prescribing Suboxone and medications for MAT.
• Ability to perform psychiatric assessments and manage patient populations.
• Proficient with electronic health records and clinical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead on a multidisciplinary team providing adult inpatient psychiatric care.
• Perform psychiatric and substance use evaluations and create treatment plans.
• Conduct medication education, informed consent, and discuss risks/benefits.
• Coordinate care with treatment team, families, and external entities.
• Complete timely documentation and appropriate E&M coding.
• Support orientation of staff and students; participate in peer reviews.

Skills

Prescriptive authority

DEA registration

Suboxone/MAT prescribing

Psychiatric assessment

EMR proficiency

Colorado licensure

Job description

Diversus Health in Colorado Springs, CO seeks a licensed Psychiatric APRN with prescriptive authority to lead inpatient adult psychiatric care. The role covers evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

You will provide medications, education, and collaborative care planning for patients in crisis, with weekend coverage and holiday rotation. Responsibilities include admission assessments, ongoing treatment plan management, and compliant