Nurse Practitioner - Behavioral Health

CHRISTUS Health; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS St. Vincent in Santa Fe, NM is seeking a full-time PMHNP to provide outpatient behavioral health care in our clinic. You will assess patients, perform exams, document histories, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement treatment plans.

Requirements include PMHNP certification, NM medical license, and at least one year of behavioral health experience. On-call hours may be required, and a competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• NP certified and licensed to practice in NM.
• One or more years of experience in behavioral health care.
• Experience in outpatient setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient PMHNP services within clinic.
• Obtain medical histories and perform examinations.
• Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans as appropriate.

Skills

Behavioral health care

Outpatient care

Education

PMHNP certification

State medical license

Job description

Position Highlights:

Our growing behavioral health team is seeking a fulltime PMHNP with a year or more of experience to provide fulltime outpatient care. The PMHNP will work in the clinic while caring for patients and fulfilling the need as an advanced practice provider performing select medical services. The PMHNP is responsible for obtaining an accurate medical history, performing appropriate examinations, ordering laboratory and radiologic tests if needed, establishing a diagnosis, and implementing a treatment plan which may include prescribing medications. On-call hours may be required

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Join our team and discover why people who work with us have voted us as one of New Mexico's Best Places to Work and designated CHRISTUS St. Vincent a Family Friendly business for the last six consecutive years.

Organization & Culture Summary:

CHRISTUS St. Vincent is a not-for-profit integrated health system located in the beautiful mountain-west city of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Our 200 bed facility is a level III trauma center providing the region's 300,000+ residents with compassionate, high quality care. Our 2,500+ associates and providers work through hospital and regional outpatient clinics to offer 39 major medical services and lines of specialty care.

As a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, we are part of a select group of independent health systems which have been granted special access to Mayo Clinic's expertise and resources. This membership allows our physicians to combine their understanding of unique medical needs with Mayo Clinic expertise so that our patients get exactly the care they need right here, close to home.

CHRISTUS St. Vincent is a compassionate family of healthcare providers who care deeply about making a positive, healthy impact in our community.

Santa Fe Living:

Enjoy 300+ sunny days per year, short commute times, as well as a thriving cultural, art, and music scene. Livibility.com ranked Santa Fe #4 for "The Best Home Base Cities for Adventure Enthusiasts." With 300 miles of bike trails, an extensive wilderness trail, the legendary Santa Fe Margarita Trail and five ski areas, streams and lakes, all within two or less hours of the historic downtown plaza, Santa Fe offers ample outdoor opportunities to enjoy year round. We are New Mexico's Capitol City and have earned national and international recognitions. To learn much more about Santa Fe living, visit: https://www.santafechamber.com/the-best-of-santa-fe.html

Requirements:

NP certified (one or more years of experience required)

Experience in behavioral health care is required.

State medical license