PMHNP - Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinician

Waverly Health Center; Waverly (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Waverly, Iowa is looking for a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide behavioral health care to individuals and families. The ideal candidate will plan and direct care, assess patients, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. Requirements include a Master's or Doctorate in Nursing, Iowa RN License, and current PMHNP certification. The position offers a dynamic work environment focused on patient care within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
• Ability to function independently under supervision.
• Must possess current DEA registration.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients through physical examinations and history taking.
• Develop and implement treatment plans including medication prescriptions.
• Counsel patients on health and medical issues.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Communication skills

Psychiatric assessment

Patient counseling

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Nursing

Iowa Registered Nurse License

National certification as PMHNP

Tools

Electronic health record systems

Job description

A healthcare facility in Waverly, Iowa is looking for a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide behavioral health care to individuals and families. The ideal candidate will plan and direct care, assess patients, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. Requirements include a Master's or Doctorate in Nursing, Iowa RN License, and current PMHNP certification. The position offers a dynamic work environment focused on patient care within a collaborative team.