Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry

Rapid City, SD

Specialty Psychiatry
Profession Nurse Practitioner

As a PMHNP with Jaywalker Lodge, youll have the opportunity to do more than manage symptomsyoull help men build a foundation for lasting recovery. Youll work alongside an experienced, multidisciplinary team to provide psychiatric care for clients navigating substance use, trauma, and co-occurring mental health conditions in a supportive, community-based setting. With the Rocky Mountains as your backdrop, youll be part of a unique treatment environment that combines evidence-based care, strong clinical relationships, outdoor adventure, and a commitment to helping clients discover a healthier, more fulfilling life.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations to include intake assessments as well as follow-up assessments (approximately 3 days onsite, 10 to 15 hours total per week)
  • Create, communicate, and carry out treatment plans with the patient and patients families
  • Prescribe medications when necessary
  • Communicate with patients regarding diagnosis and treatment plan
  • Make referrals to specialists as appropriate
  • Provide services at community partnership location
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Must possess an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Colorado
  • Must possess an unrestricted DEA license in the state of Colorado
  • Must have a current board certification by a national certifying body as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) 
  • Eligible for paneling on all major insurance plans and to participate in Medicare
  • Excellent communication, patient relations, time management skills, and safety awareness are required