Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Santiam Hospital; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, where your expertise will enhance patient care and community health. This role offers the chance to work collaboratively with a dedicated team, focusing on outpatient psychiatric evaluations and medication management. You'll thrive in a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health and are ready to embrace a dynamic work setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Your skills and compassion can truly impact the lives of those in need.

Qualifications

• Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with Board Certification required.
• Must have Oregon professional license and active prescriptive authority.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
• Collaborate with medical professionals in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to multitask

Independent work

Collaboration with care team

Education

Master’s in Nursing

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Job Type

Full-Time

Salary

Competitive salary and benefits

How To Apply

To apply, please email your CV to [e-mail].

At Santiam Hospital & Clinics, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Our commitment to excellence in patient care is matched by our dedication to employee growth and well-being. Join us at Santiam Hospital & Clinics, where your skills and compassion will be appreciated, and together, we can make a positive impact on the health and lives of our community.

Description

Santiam Hospital & Clinics is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Primary Care Clinics. This role offers the opportunity to provide outpatient psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis and medication management in collaboration with Clinicians and Behavioral Health Team.

Job Responsibilities

The successful Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner candidate will:

• Collaborate with other medical professionals in a fast-paced family practice environment.
• Act as a contributing member of the care team.
• Participate in regular interdisciplinary group case consultations, collaborate with community partner organizations, and coordinate with external specialty care providers.
• Utilize knowledge of the most common concerns treated in primary care (e.g., depression, anxiety, insomnia, diabetes, obesity, smoking cessation, ADHD, parent education, etc.).
• Closed system, referrals come from PCPs in the Santiam Hospital & Clinics system to best coordinate care.

Job Qualifications

• Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certification required.
• Master’s in nursing with active prescriptive authority required.
• Must have Oregon professional license.
• Must relocate to Oregon.
• Ability to work independently and proactively.
• Ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team and patients & families through effective written and verbal professional communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and be flexible in dealing with interruptions, a busy schedule, and a fast-paced work environment.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records including ability to document services in a clear, concise, and timely manner (concurrent documentation preferred).
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Up to date on all vaccinations.

Santiam Hospital & Clinics complies with MGMA on Section 1557 – Notice of non-discrimination and language services.