Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Coastal Plains Integrated Health is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our Kingsville, TX team. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in an ambulatory setting while working alongside collaborative team members, then look no further.

Coastal Plains Integrated Health provides community services to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to Enhance personal growth in our community through Support, Guidance, Education, and Advocacy.

We offer an excellent total compensation package, including a fully funded health, dental, and short-term disability insurance. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for handling patient appointments and performing routine examinations to ensure patient psychiatric health. The duties involve speaking with patients regarding their symptoms, completing initial diagnostic evaluations, and follow-ups. This position will prescribe medications and assist with educating patients on prescribed medications and injections. The nurse practitioner would also be coordinating with other healthcare professionals to ensure referrals are being made when appropriate.

This position will work closely with the Director of Nursing and the Center’s Medical Director to assist with daily clinic operations. Will assist the DON with development of medical policies and procedures. This position will perform health care procedures and monitor health conditions of individuals opened to care with the Center. This position will report to the Center’s CEO and work clinically under the Center’s Medical Director.

A master’s degree in the field of Nursing plus four (4) years of experience related to the duties to be performed. Applicant must also be Board Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Texas. Must have a valid Texas class C driver’s license, the ability to type 35 words per minute.

• Experience with providing medical services in an LMHA outpatient setting.
• Experience in providing training to licensed medical staff.
• Experience in behavioral health case management services.
• Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
• Ability to type 50wpm

• A fully funded health, dental, and short-term disability package
• Free gym membership
• $10,000 employer sponsored life insurance
• Elective life up to 100k guaranteed issue at sign on
• Employer sponsored retirement plan 401(a) with 150% matching funds