Psychiatric Mental Health NP — Transform Lives

Indian Health Service; Nevada; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment bonus

Relocation bonus

Job summary

The Indian Health Service seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care within a Federal health system. You will conduct comprehensive evaluations, prescribe psychotropic medications, and coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams across diverse populations, including American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

Qualifications include PMHNP with an active APRN license, and demonstrated experience in psychiatric assessment,

Qualifications

• Must possess graduate or higher nursing degree with PMHNP specialization.
• Active, unrestricted APRN license in the United States.
• Specialized experience in psychiatric assessment and treatment planning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations across ages.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications and related tests.
• Assess psychiatric emergencies and determine level of care.
• Develop and evaluate individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and teams on complex cases.

Skills

psychiatric evaluation

prescribe medications

crisis management

interdisciplinary collaboration

patient education

Education

PMHNP degree

APRN license

Tools

DSM-5

Job description

The Indian Health Service seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care within a Federal health system. You will conduct comprehensive evaluations, prescribe psychotropic medications, and coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams across diverse populations, including American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

Qualifications include PMHNP with an active APRN license, and demonstrated experience in psychiatric assessment,