Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner)

State of Oregon • Salem, OR

6d • $11,149 - $14,724 • Onsite

About The Position

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) provides psychiatric and medical services to assigned patients which included diagnosis, mental status evaluation, pharmacologic management, risk assessment, and use of physical examination, laboratory, imaging, and other discipline assessments as necessary. This position also leads the interdisciplinary treatment team which includes coordination of interdisciplinary clinical formulation and biopsychosocial treatment plan goals, interventions, delivery and outcome assessment.

Requirements

• Possession of a current Oregon Nurse Practitioner license issued by the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
• A current Prescriptive Authority Certification within the Oregon APRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated advanced knowledge and experience in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, with skill in prescribing and managing psychotropic medications.
• Experience working effectively within interdisciplinary treatment teams, valuing input from multiple disciplines to develop and implement patient-centered treatment plans.
• Experience providing trauma-informed, person-centered care that emphasizes dignity, hope, and successful reintegration into the community.
• Experience responding effectively to complex clinical situations, adjusting treatment approaches as needed, and demonstrating sound judgment in high-stakes environments.
• Ability to actively pursue ongoing learning, staying current with best practices in psychiatry, and contributing to the development of colleagues and the field.

Responsibilities

• Provides psychiatric and medical services to assigned patients.
• Conducts diagnosis and mental status evaluations.
• Manages pharmacologic treatments.
• Performs risk assessments.
• Utilizes physical examination, laboratory, imaging, and other discipline assessments as necessary.
• Leads the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Coordinates interdisciplinary clinical formulation and biopsychosocial treatment plan goals, interventions, delivery, and outcome assessment.

Benefits

• Excellent, low-cost medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family.
• Optional benefits like life insurance, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and FSA options for health and childcare.
• Generous paid time off: 11 holidays, 3 personal days, monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours/month.
• Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
• Retirement security through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
• Training and development opportunities to grow your career with the State of Oregon.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior