Nurse Practitioner | Behavioral Health | Full-Time

Tamarack Health

$95K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed as an RN in Wisconsin
  • Masters or Doctorate degree in nursing
  • Certification as a psychiatric nurse practitioner
  • Advanced practice nurse prescriber certification
  • Effective communication skills, verbal and written

Responsibilities

  • Assess mental health and care needs of individuals with mental illness
  • Complete psychiatric assessments and updates
  • Manage and prescribe medications
  • Conduct and interpret diagnostic tests
  • Provide psychiatric crisis intervention
  • Utilize nursing process for patient care management
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with 5% employer match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Wellness benefits
Full Job Description
Schedule:

FTE: 1.0 Full Time

About the Job:

The nurse practitioner will assess, plan and treat the mental health and care needs of individuals with mental illness. Responsible for completion of
psychiatric assessments and updates, medication management, conducting and interpreting diagnostic tests and psychiatric crisis intervention.
The nurse practitioner utilizes the nursing process as a framework for managing patient care. Utilizing advanced health assessment, knowledge,
and decision making skills, the nurse practitioner works independently and in collaboration and consultation with physicians and other health care
providers

Requirements:

Licensed as an RN in Wisconsin.
Masters or Doctorate degree in nursing.
Certification as a psychiatric nurse practitioner by an approved certifying organization
Advanced practice nurse prescriber certification.
Demonstrated ability to meet performance criteria listed.
Effective communication skills; verbal and written.
Maintains appropriate medical staff affiliation.
Must be able to speak the English language and write in an understandable manner.
Must be competent to serve specific patient populations.
May staff department as primary provider with physician back-up in house

Benefits and Salary:

Commensurate with position and experience. Comprehensive benefits package to include: medical, HSA, dental, 403(b) with employer match of 5%, PTO, wellness benefits, etc.

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