PMHNP-BC: Impactful Mental Health Clinician in MO

Graceworks Lutheran Services; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development support

Job summary

ACCESS Family Care in Joplin, Missouri seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) to join an integrated behavioral health team. You will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with behavioral health needs while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.

As a PMHNP, you will develop individualized treatment plans, prescribe medications, educate patients and families, document in the EHR, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current Missouri APRN license or eligibility for Missouri licensure.
• Board Certification as PMHNP-BC.
• DEA registration or eligibility to obtain.
• Strong psychiatric assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic mental health conditions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe, adjust, and monitor psychiatric medications.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses and medication management.
• Collaborate with primary care providers, therapists, case managers, and support staff.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the electronic health record.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient outcome programs.
• Provide crisis intervention and referral services when appropriate.

Skills

PMHNP-BC

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Excellent communication

Assessment & diagnosis

EHR documentation

Education

Master's or Doctoral in Nursing

Missouri APRN license or eligibility

PMHNP-BC board certification

DEA registration or eligibility

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

ACCESS Family Care in Joplin, Missouri seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) to join an integrated behavioral health team. You will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with behavioral health needs while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.

As a PMHNP, you will develop individualized treatment plans, prescribe medications, educate patients and families, document in the EHR, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.