Nurse Practitioner

+ Area of Interest: Advanced Practice Nursing and Physician Assistants + FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 + Department: Outpatient Services + Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm + Job ID: 173113 Overview Be Part of Something Biggeru2014Transform Lives, Strengthen Communities At our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), we donu2019t just treat symptomsu2014we care for the whole person. Our mission is bold: to deliver compassionate, integrated mental health and substance use services to those who need it most. As part of our dynamic team, youu2019ll work alongside primary care providers, peer specialists, and community partners to break barriers and bring real, lasting change to underserved communities. Join us, and help redefine what behavioral health care looks likeu2014person-centered, collaborative, and deeply impactful. The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for performing direct psychiatric services and may provide psychiatric consultation with other mental health center staff within their recognized nursing specialty and patient populations. These services may be provided on site, at satellite offices, via telemedicine, or through consultation contracts. Why UnityPoint Health? Why UnityPoint Health? Commitment to our Team u2013 Weu2019re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Culture u2013 At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and an unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. Benefits u2013 Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage youu2019re in. + Caring is what we do, and it starts with our team members: expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program as we support you both personally and professionally. + You can only give your best when you feel your best, and we help you live well with dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members to give you peace of mind. + We strive to make things easier and more personal in health care to set us apart from the rest, and you can experience that commitment through early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, a tuition reimbursement program designed to help you further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family in the way that works for you. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment u2013 At UnityPoint Health, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. Our collective goal is to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected. Development u2013 We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. Community Involvement u2013 Be an essential part of our core purposeu2014to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at u00a0 u00a0 Responsibilities u00b7 Provide direct services through comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment of patients assigned on an outpatient basis. u00b7 Prescribe and review medications as necessary for consumers following current standards of care. u00b7 Serve as liaison for Abbe with community physicians, hospital staff, and other professionals and agencies with regard to psychiatric services. u00b7 Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines. u00b7 Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance. u00b7 Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position. u00b7 Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare. u00b7 Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year. u00b7 Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance. Qualifications Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Experience in the practice of psychiatry in outpatient settings. Experience with Medication Assisted Treatment or working with substance use disorders, preferred Valid driveru2019s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. Holds a current license as a registered nurse and is registered with the Iowa Board of Nursing at the advanced level Registered with the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency and the Iowa Board of Pharmacy examiners. Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

Created: 2025-12-05