Mid-Level Practitioner AS6626

Oklahoma State University; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma State University in Stillwater seeks a clinically competent PMHNP to provide psychiatric care, educate patients, and collaborate with the health care team.

The role emphasizes adherence to policies, documentation, and quality standards to ensure patient well‑being and safety in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing required for NP licensure and practice.
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Oklahoma NP license with prescriptive authority required.
• Current BLS certification or obtain before starting work.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric and mental health care: assess, diagnose, prescribe and treat under physician supervision.
• Educate patients on mental health management, coping strategies and preventive care.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and clinical staff to form a high‑performing team.
• Maintain accurate confidential records and apply E/M coding guidelines.
• Uphold safety, quality improvement objectives and regulatory standards.

Skills

Psychiatric care

Clinical collaboration

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)

Graduate of an accredited NP program

Oklahoma NP license

Prescriptive authority

BLS certification

Job description

Campus: OSU-Stillwater

Contact: Jack Henneha, [e-mail]

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm with occasional evenings and weekends.

Appointment Length: Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range: $78,000 – $112,000

About This Position

Clinically competent, licensed, professional PMHNP, responsible for providing psychiatric and mental health care services, including assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, and treating under the applicable mandated supervision of a licensed physician. Educate patients on mental health management, coping strategies, and preventive care to enhance their psychological well‑being and outcomes. Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for patients with mental health needs. Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, clinical staff, and nonclinical staff to form an efficient and high‑performing mental health care team.

Professionally knowledgeable, responsible, and accountable in an environment that requires efficiency, speed, and thoroughness. Encourages an environment of teamwork. Communicates ideas and goals clearly and is an effective listener.

Perform all duties and functions in strict compliance of the clinic's policy and procedures, and all applicable federal, state, local, and regulatory agencies. Ensure compliance by support staff. Adhere to ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Assist in updating protocols and principles of practice as requested.

Uphold patient confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws.

Maintain accurate records which are confidential, up to date, legible and ensure that all given care is documented. Exhibits knowledge of evaluation and management (E&M) coding guidelines and demonstrates appropriate application of those guidelines as evidenced by correct E&M coding.

Utilize leadership and professional development skills to assure quality patient care and medical practice. Acts as a role model and, in selected situations, precept clinical staff and other advanced practice health care professionals. Adhere to University Health Services productivity standards and meet at least the minimum requirement of key performance indicators (KPIs) as determined by leadership annually.

Demonstrates a regular and punctual attendance pattern.

Has strength and stamina for prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and dealing with stressful situations. Ability to lift at least 60 lbs, reach, pull, push, bend, stoop, and kneel. Good manual dexterity for the use of common office and medical equipment.

Follow current guidelines for use of personal protective equipment to protect staff and others from potential exposure to infectious materials, substances, and biohazards including HIV, Hepatitis, latex etc.

Perform all other related clinical tasks, administrative tasks, or special tasks as required. Readily accepts other responsibilities and participates in other activities and committees as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Master's
• Master's in Nurse Practitioner (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
• Graduate of an accredited school or program for Nurse Practitioner. Nurse Practitioner must have a Masters Degree and prescriptive authority.
• Must have an Oklahoma License and Certification appropriate to field of study.

Certifications, Registrations, And/or Licenses

• National certification appropriate to credential
• Current Oklahoma NP License
• Must have and maintain current BLS certification or obtain before beginning work