Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; PMHNP

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Johnson Memorial Health Services is seeking a skilled PMHNP to provide comprehensive, evidence-based psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients across the lifespan. The role includes conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, prescribing medications, delivering ongoing care, and collaborating with the Behavioral Health team and other care teams in a rural health setting.

• Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and ongoing management for patients with mental health conditions.
• Develop and implement comprehensive individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe, manage, and monitor psychotropic medications in accordance with scope of practice and relevant regulations.
• Provide brief psychotherapy or supportive counseling as appropriate.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans, medications, and mental health conditions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team discussions, case reviews, and care planning.
• Refer patients to appropriate specialty care, community resources, or support services as needed.
• Respond to acute mental health needs and assist with crisis intervention when necessary.
• Adhere to all federal, state, and facility policies—including HIPAA, scope of practice, and medication management regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and professional development as required.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of mental health programs, services, and outreach initiatives within the organization.
• Help others succeed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Supports the Mission, Vision and Values at Johnson Memorial Health Services.
• Ensures an atmosphere of privacy, dignity, and well‑being for all patients and residents.
• Follows safety, confidentiality, quality assurance, and compliance procedures.
• Participates in teamwork and communications with co‑workers, patients, and residents.

• Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current PMHNP certification (ANCC or AANP equivalent).
• Current Minnesota APRN license and prescriptive authority (or ability to obtain).
• DEA registration (or ability to obtain).

• Minimum 1–2 years of psychiatric practice experience in outpatient, inpatient, or integrated care settings.
• Experience working with patients in rural communities and/or underserved populations.
• Experience with behavioral health crisis management.
• Familiarity with integrated care models and collaborative care workflows.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending (FSA)
• Health Savings (HSA)
• Supplemental Insurances
• Retirement (401a/457 Plan)
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Sick & Safety Leave
• Extended Illness Bank

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. JHMS is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, JHMS will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.

If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Department. JMHS is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.