Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job Title

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Onsite

0.8 - 1.0 FTE

Available!

At Sagent Behavioral Health, we believe profound change is possible. As one of the largest behavioral health organizations in the Midwest—with 2,000+ team members across 80+ locations in five states—we offer the stability and resources to help you thrive. Backed by more than 100 years of combined behavioral health experience, Sagent brings together the trusted legacies of Ellie Mental Health, Life Works, Nystrom & Associates, Psychiatric Associates, Sandhill Counseling & Consultation, and Vantage Point.

Here, you'll find a supportive, inclusive culture where you can hone your skills, collaborate with a fantastic team, and build a rewarding career focused on what matters most: helping others find hope. Guided by our HOPE values (Humility, Optimism, People-Centered, and Ethical Practice), we provide flexible schedules, competitive compensation and benefits.

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Sagent Behavioral Health, formerly known as (Nystrom & Associates, Ltd.), you will be an important part of a vibrant and dynamic outpatient mental health provider making important contributions to the mental health of our local communities. You will focus on diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental illnesses and emotional disorders. You will evaluate patients’ mental and physical well-being, create personalized treatment plans, and prescribe medication as needed.

This role plays a crucial part in supporting patients’ needs and promoting improved mental health outcomes. Specifically for this role, an ideal candidate would have an interest in supporting the adult population.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Flexible scheduling
• Comfortable offices and clinic environment
• Free attendance for internal CEUs

• Provide psychiatric diagnostic assessments, evaluate need for medications, and prescribe as indicated.
• Make urgent assessments of a person in crisis, evaluating as appropriate.
• Collaborate with others involved in treatment planning.
• Document all patient interactions, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and medication changes in compliance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards.
• Attend and participate in clinical staff meetings and consultations.
• Ensure a patient-centered approach by fostering a supportive and empathetic therapeutic environment.

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Psychiatric Nursing from an accredited college or university; active and unrestricted State of Minnesota License to practice medicine.
• Must meet Mental Health Professional Qualifications as per MN State Statute 245I.04.02.
• Must have a mental health certification (PMHNP) recognized by the board of nursing.
• Minimum 1-2+ years' experience practicing as an APRN is required.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards governing care delivery and operations.
• Proficient in the use of computers including Microsoft Office products and experience with Electronic Health Records.

This is an exempt position. Total earnings for this position will range from $130,000 - $176,000 annually. Employees in these positions are W2. Actual compensation may be determined by various factors such as education, experience, skillset, internal equity, schedule and/or location.

Sagent Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.