Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner — Comprehensive Benefits

University of Wyoming; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Retirement Contributions

Health & Prescription Coverage

Paid Time Off

Tuition Waiver

Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

The University of Wyoming is looking for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric and mental health services to patients at the UW Family Medicine Clinic in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The role includes comprehensive evaluations, treatment plan development, and medication management.

Ideal candidates will hold a master's degree in nursing and relevant certifications. This position is essential for providing quality care and requires on-site availability. Benefits include generous retirement contributions, health coverage, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years direct clinic care to persons receiving treatment for psychiatric disorders preferred.
• State of Wyoming Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner License or ability to obtain prior to start.
• Valid CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric and mental health services.
• Assessment and management of health and illness states.
• Coordination of referrals and health care services.

Skills

Psychiatric care across lifespan

Telemedicine experience

Prescribing psychotropic medications

Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations

Experience with substance use disorders

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Collaboration within interdisciplinary team

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

National certification in degree specialty (AANP or ANCC)

Tools

Electronic medical record systems

Telemedicine platforms

Job description

The University of Wyoming is looking for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric and mental health services to patients at the UW Family Medicine Clinic in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The role includes comprehensive evaluations, treatment plan development, and medication management.

Ideal candidates will hold a master's degree in nursing and relevant certifications. This position is essential for providing quality care and requires on-site availability. Benefits include generous retirement contributions, health coverage, and paid time off.