Psychiatric Mental Health NP: Transform Lives

Indian Health Service; Wellpinit (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Indian Health Service seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive psychiatric care in Washington. You will assess, diagnose, treat, and coordinate care for patients across the lifespan, collaborating with an integrated team to provide culturally competent services.

The role emphasizes safety, evidence-based treatment, and adherence to standards while supporting patient education and program outcomes in a federal healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Includes psychiatric assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Involves psychopharmacology management and safety monitoring.
• Requires collaboration with physicians, therapists and teams.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnoses.
• Prescribes and manages psychotropic medications; orders tests and monitors response.
• Manages psychiatric emergencies and coordinates higher level care.
• Develops evidence-based, culturally responsive treatment plans.
• Provides psychiatric consultation to interdisciplinary teams and ensures proper documentation.

Skills

Psychiatric evaluation

Psychopharmacology

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical documentation

Education

APN - Psychiatric Mental Health

Nurse education degree

Job description

Indian Health Service seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive psychiatric care in Washington. You will assess, diagnose, treat, and coordinate care for patients across the lifespan, collaborating with an integrated team to provide culturally competent services.

The role emphasizes safety, evidence-based treatment, and adherence to standards while supporting patient education and program outcomes in a federal healthcare setting.