Psychiatric NP - Transformative Mental Health Care Leader

Chiricahua-Community-Health-Center; Village Meadows (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Chiricahua Community Health Center in Village Meadows, Arizona, seeks a Nurse Practitioner specialized in psychiatric-mental health to provide and manage medication-based care for patients.

You will conduct psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, coordinate with other providers, and educate patients and families while adhering to HIPAA and ethical standards. Board certification and AZ NP license are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree from an accredited NP program.
• Current Arizona NP license.
• Board certification in the area specific to the position.
• CPR certification.
• Fingerprint clearance card may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and manage direct psychiatric-mental health care across applicable age groups.
• Diagnose behavioral health disorders using DSM-5/ICD-10 standards.
• Prescribe psychopharmaceuticals and coordinate referrals as needed.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and educate patients/families.
• Maintain patient records and ensure compliant documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Clinical collaboration

Medical math

Critical thinking

HIPAA knowledge

Staff mentorship

Education program development

Education

Graduate NP degree

Arizona NP license

Board certification in PMHNP or relevant area

Current CPR certification

Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Chiricahua Community Health Center in Village Meadows, Arizona, seeks a Nurse Practitioner specialized in psychiatric-mental health to provide and manage medication-based care for patients.

You will conduct psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, coordinate with other providers, and educate patients and families while adhering to HIPAA and ethical standards. Board certification and AZ NP license are required.