Nurse Practitioner III (PMHNP)

TURNWELL MENTAL HEALTH OF SOUTH DAKOTA PC; Fargo (ND); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Dispatch Corp. in Fargo, ND is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) to join our behavioral health team.

You will perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnose, create treatment plans, and manage medications for patients across the lifespan, collaborating with therapists and primary care providers. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing, PMHNP-BC certification, active ND licensure, and DEA registration.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current PMHNP-BC certification.
• Active and unrestricted state licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
• Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evaluations
• Diagnose and treat a variety of mental health conditions
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications
• Provide education and support to patients and families
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practices
• Deliver services through in-person and/or telehealth platforms as appropriate

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

PMHNP-BC certification

State licensure (ND)

DEA registration

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Fargo - Fargo, ND 58102

Are you passionate about providing exceptional psychiatric care while working in a collaborative, supportive environment? We are seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) to join our growing behavioral health team. This is an exciting opportunity to practice at the top of your license, build meaningful relationships with patients, and make a lasting impact on the mental health of individuals and families in our communities. We are committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care while supporting our providers with the resources they need to thrive professionally and personally.

As a PMHNP, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management services for patients across the lifespan. You will work closely with therapists, nursing staff, primary care providers, and other members of the treatment team to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evaluations
• Diagnose and treat a variety of mental health conditions
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications
• Provide education and support to patients and families
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practices
• Deliver services through in-person and/or telehealth platforms as appropriate

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Current PMHNP-BC certification
• Active and unrestricted state licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care

Preferred

• Previous outpatient psychiatric experience
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and adults
• Telehealth experience
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems
• Experience with integrated behavioral health or multidisciplinary care models