Nurse Practitioner-Psychiatric / Mental Health (PMHNP)
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Join Wyoming Behavioral Institute as a MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER (PMHNP-BC), and enjoy a career that provides purpose, meaning and career development opportunities.
Wyoming Behavioral Institute, located in Casper, WY is a psychiatric hospital providing excellent care to children, adolescent and adults. We take pride in being a cohesive, family-friendly, flexible, educational and welcoming work environment!
Wyoming Behavioral Institute is an Inpatient Behavioral Health Hospital and residential treatment center in Casper, Wyoming. We have a multi-disciplinary team approach to treatment with a focus on psychiatric and behavioral health stabilization for patients all across Wyoming and neighboring states. We have 6 Psychiatrists on staff, with numerous clinical, therapy, nursing, medical, OT, technician and other resources to care for and assist patients. We are a fast-paced ever growing and dynamic clinical team and we take pride in being a flexible, family-friendly and welcoming work environment. Wyoming Behavioral Institute has excellent benefits, shift flexibility and compensation packages! Apply here and feel free to call the WBI HR team at (307) 265-5125 to discuss joining the WBI team today!
POSITION SUMMARY: The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for examining and providing psychiatric care to WBI's patients. Monitor and direct the care of psychiatric patients within the guidelines and parameters of the Inpatient Psychiatric hospital setting at Wyoming Behavioral Institute. Participate in treatment planning, course of treatment documentation, medical necessity, medication management and document other care plan milestones in a multi-disciplinary psychiatric treatment environment within acceptable standards.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Duties require sitting, standing, walking, reaching, and some lifting. Hours may be irregular, duties variable. Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens or other potentially infectious materials.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Licensed in the State of Wyoming (or other compact state) as a Nurse Practitioner with Psychiatric certification (PMHNP-BC or Board Eligible). Prefer one year of experience in psychiatric acute care, residential care, partial care or equivalent. Knowledge of developmental tasks of children, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients and apply knowledge in planning of care. Will be required to undergo hospital credentials process prior to practice. Must have unrestricted state and national prescriptive authority within acceptable time frame of starting position. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must be 21 years of age or older.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Licensed in the State of Wyoming (or other compact state) as a Nurse Practitioner with Psychiatric certification (PMHNP-BC or Board Eligible). Prefer one year of experience in psychiatric acute care, residential care, partial care or equivalent. Knowledge of developmental tasks of children, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients and apply knowledge in planning of care. Will be required to undergo hospital credentials process prior to practice. Must have unrestricted state and national prescriptive authority within acceptable time frame of starting position. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must be 21 years of age or older.