Psychiatric PMHNP: Lead Care & Impact (Sign-On)

Indian Health Service; Browning (MT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Indian Health Service is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive psychiatric care. You will evaluate patients of all ages, diagnose using DSM criteria, prescribe medications, and coordinate care with physicians and teams in a culturally responsive approach.

The role emphasizes evidence-based treatment planning, handling psychiatric emergencies, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner must hold an active NP license.
• Experience in psychiatric evaluation and treatment.
• Ability to prescribe psychotropic medications per scope.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive psychiatric evaluations across the lifespan.
• Prescribes and manages psychotropic medications; orders labs and studies.
• Assesses psychiatric emergencies and coordinates level of care.
• Develops evidence-based, culturally responsive treatment plans.
• Provides psychiatric consultation to interdisciplinary teams.
• Maintains compliant psychiatric documentation and program metrics.

Skills

Psychiatric evaluation

Psychopharmacology

Clinical assessment

Emergency management

Education

Nurse Practitioner degree

APN licensure

Job description

Indian Health Service is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive psychiatric care. You will evaluate patients of all ages, diagnose using DSM criteria, prescribe medications, and coordinate care with physicians and teams in a culturally responsive approach.

The role emphasizes evidence-based treatment planning, handling psychiatric emergencies, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.