Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric

Central City Health

• $124K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing required.
  • Valid Michigan licensure as a Certified Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse required.
  • Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner required, with credentialing eligibility within 60 days of hire.
  • Minimum of two years of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner preferred, especially in Community Mental Health or FQHC settings.
  • Experience with patients exhibiting severe and persistent mental illness preferred.
  • Basic Life Support certification required; ACLS preferred.
  • Must meet Continuing Education requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Provide psychiatric assessments and treatment plans for patients.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive care.
  • Engage in community outreach to support mental health initiatives.
  • Monitor and manage patient progress and medication adherence.
  • Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatments.

Benefits

  • Dental insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Health insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Vision insurance.
Full Job Description
About the Job

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing and a master's degree in nursing required.
  • Valid Michigan licensure as a Certified Nurse Practitioner and a valid State of Michigan license as a Registered Nurse required.
  • Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and be eligible for appropriate credentialing within 60 days of hire or transfer.
  • Minimum two (2) years of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner experience preferred; preferably in Community Mental Health or FQHC setting preferred.
  • Experience working with patients exhibiting severe and persistent mental illness preferred.
  • Basic Life Support certification required; ACLS preferred.
  • Must meet all Continuing Education requirements.
  • Able to work cooperatively with staff and others in the delivery of service to patients.
  • Must be comfortable with community outreach and working with patients exhibiting severe and persistent mental illness.


Job Type: Full-time.

Pay: $60.00 per hour.

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Health insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Vision insurance.


People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Education:

  • Master's (Required).


Experience:

  • MAT Prescriber: 2 years (Required).
  • Substance Use Disorder: 2 years (Required).


License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Required).
  • Michigan Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required).


Work Location: In person.

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