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Pawnee Mental Health Services Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Manhattan, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12869467
WE ACCEPT NEW GRADS!\ \ This position also has the opportunity to earn an additional \$3,000 quarterly (\$12,000 yearly) by exceeding client care expectations. Position is on-site in Manhattan, KS.\ \
Who We Are
Pawnee Mental Health Services is a private, not-for-profit community mental health center dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to strengthen the wellness of our communities. Operating over 10 counties in North-Central Kansas, we provide a full range of psychotherapy, crisis, medication management, and substance abuse recovery services to over 7000 adults, adolescents, and children every year. Pawnee is the only provider in our service area who welcomes anyone in need of mental health services, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year regardless of their insurance, status as a client, or ability to pay. We also believe that all staff have an important role to play in maintaining the wellness of our communities and we are looking for bright, talented people to fill those roles!
If thats a mission that excites you, read on!
The Role You Play
As an APRN at Pawnee, you will be an essential member of our medical team. You will be working in an outpatient setting, with a regular clinical schedule of M-F, 8-5 with some flexibility as needed. You will also assist in staffing our crisis stabilization unit for one week at a time, on a rotational basis. Your hours will not change while staffing the CSU.
- The Day-to-Day
- Help patients of all ages by conducting psychiatric evaluations and providing medication management and education
- Consult on clinical cases for the medical staff
- Directly impact the organization by active participation in the Quality and Risk Review process
- Evaluate patients for admission to inpatient mental health or substance use treatment
- Collaborate with staff from support to nursing to mental health
- Other Duties As Assigned
- Maintain continuing education and regular training events
- Act as an advocate for mental health to patients, family members and the community