Psychiatric NP: Make an Impactful Difference — Sign-On

Indian Health Service; Cannon Ball (ND); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service in the United States seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver culturally responsive behavioral health care. You will evaluate patients across the lifespan, prescribe medications, and coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams.

Join a mission-driven environment emphasizing patient safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. Expect collaboration with physicians, APNs, and support staff to improve outcomes for American Indian and Alaska Native

Qualifications

• License as a Nurse Practitioner with required state credentials.
• Experience in psychiatric assessment and treatment planning.
• Ability to prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations across ages using biopsychosocial data.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic meds; order/interpret labs and tests.
• Assess emergencies and coordinate higher level of care when needed.
• Develop evidence-based, culturally responsive treatment plans.
• Provide psychiatric consultation to the care team and ensure documentation.

Skills

Psychiatric evaluation

Psychopharmacology

Emergency assessment

Clinical coordination

Education

Nurse Practitioner degree

Tools

DSM-5

Job description

Indian Health Service in the United States seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver culturally responsive behavioral health care. You will evaluate patients across the lifespan, prescribe medications, and coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams.

Join a mission-driven environment emphasizing patient safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. Expect collaboration with physicians, APNs, and support staff to improve outcomes for American Indian and Alaska Native