Psychiatric Mental Health NP: Advanced Care & Impact

Hillcrest Family Services; Dubuque (IA); Sur place; USD 105 000 - 125 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with profit sharing and match

Paid time off

Holidays: 10 days

Sick time: 80 hours

Wellness days: 2

Staff development and training

PSLF eligibility for federal student"

CEU's through Relias

PerkSpot discount program

Employee assistance program

Résumé du poste

Hillcrest Family Services MHC in Dubuque, IA seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced direct and indirect client care. Responsibilities include case review, medication management evaluations, diagnosing acute and chronic conditions, and documenting within 24 hours.

Requires NP program graduate with Iowa license and DEA, plus experience with severe mental illness and community-based or outpatient settings; strong communication and flexibility are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved School of Nursing and Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.
• Clinical experience in mental health services, preferably in community-based or outpatient settings.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
• Knowledge of ethical and legal standards governing mental health practice.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing caseloads and organizational priorities.
• Must hold current DEA certification to prescribe medications and be licensed in Iowa.

Responsabilités

• Review all cases referred to by therapists and/or other medical practitioners.
• Perform initial evaluations and follow-up care for medication management clients.
• Formulate diagnosis(es) of acute and chronic disease.
• Complete paperwork/dictation within 24 hours from service date.
• Administer medications and other therapeutic means, necessary to implement treatment within the scope of licensure.
• Provide education to patients and families around issues related to the patient's diagnosis, illness, and/or treatment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Assessment planning

Communication & collaboration

Ethical & legal standards

Caseload flexibility

DEA certification

Iowa licensure

Formation

NP program graduate

Description du poste

Hillcrest Family Services MHC in Dubuque, IA seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced direct and indirect client care. Responsibilities include case review, medication management evaluations, diagnosing acute and chronic conditions, and documenting within 24 hours.

Requires NP program graduate with Iowa license and DEA, plus experience with severe mental illness and community-based or outpatient settings; strong communication and flexibility are essential.