Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Echo Community Health Care; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekends

13 paid holidays

Benefits available on first day

Job summary

ECHO Community Health Center, Inc. is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for the Beacon Clinic in Evansville, Indiana.

You will deliver comprehensive psychiatric care and coordinate with the medical team to address co-occurring conditions. The role emphasizes collaboration with the Psychiatry team and primary care providers to support all ages in a community-focused Federally Qualified Health Center.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Advanced Nurse Practice.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (must pass boards within 12 months of date of hire).
• One to two years of experience treating patients with mental health and substance abuse issues preferred.
• Ability to integrate services and provide care coordination.
• Ability to encourage client development, participation and optimal functioning.
• Ability to foster learning, clinical expertise and research among staff.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients of all ages and backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide care of acute and chronic mental illness for all ages.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and Elm Primary Care providers to manage co-morbidities.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric care

Care coordination

Interpersonal communication

Cultural competence

Education

MSN/APN (Advanced Practice Nursing)

Job description

Description

JOIN OUR TEAM AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Our clinical team is seeking a Full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at our Beacon Clinic in Evansville, Indiana.

ECHO Community Healthcare is a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center that provides quality healthcare to all members of our community, including the insured, uninsured, under-insured and homeless.

We currently employ over 150 dedicated team members who truly embrace the mission of serving and making a difference in the lives of others in a positive, supportive and collaborative environment.

We serve a population of approximately 15,000 and provide various clinical and community outreach services at six full time clinics.Provides care of acute and chronic mental illness for all ages. Works in collaboration with the Psychiatrist and ECHO Primary care providers in managing co-morbidities and mental illness.

NO WEEKENDS!

• 13 PAID HOLIDAYS! (but we don't work any of them)
• BENEFITS AVAILABLE ON YOUR FIRST DAY!

JOB SUMMARY:

Provides care of acute and chronic mental illness for all ages. Works in collaboration with the Psychiatrist and ECHO Primary care providers in managing co-morbidities and mental illness.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Advance Nurse Practice.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (must pass boards within 12 months of date of hire)
• One to two years of experience treating patients with mental health and substance abuse issues is preferred.
• Ability to integrate services and provide care coordination.
• Ability to encourage client development, participation and optimal functioning.
• Ability to foster learning, clinical expertise and research among the clinical and professional staff.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients of all ages and various ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds to provide cultural competent care.