Join Northern Psychiatric Associates as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Baxter, MN. You'll provide exceptional care to diverse patients, conducting evaluations, delivering therapy, and managing medications in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments
Utilize evidence-based screening tools and diagnostic criteria
Deliver individual and group psychotherapy sessions
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
Provide patient education on medication regimens
Collaborate with treatment team members
Maintain accurate clinical documentation in EMR systems
Required Qualifications
Active, clear certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Board Certification as a free-standing Mental Health NP
Current and active DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances
Experience working with a wide range of clinical presentations
Ability to provide psychiatric assessment and solid diagnostic & evaluation skills
Ability to provide patient education regarding medication treatment adherence and aftercare services
Ability to counsel patients using advanced psychotherapeutic techniques
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of clinical experience in psychiatric/mental health nursing in an outpatient setting
Experience working with patients in different age groups, including older adults
Experience working with couples or family counseling
Experience with health psychology
Experience with computers for professional communication and medical documentation
Expertise in treatment of substance addiction and co-occurring disorders
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonusesFlexible work models & paid time offHealth insurance401k matchingCME reimbursement and dedicated learning time