PRN Mental Health Walk-In Clinic (Onsite or Telemedicine) - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Waterloo, IA

• Area of Interest: Nursing
• Job ID: 159721
  
  

Overview

UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting a PRN Psychiatrist to join our Urgent Care team!

Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare and among America’s Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.

UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care. The clinical teams at the area’s clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being.

Skilled Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric NP) to provide high-quality psychiatric care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges

Responsibilities

• Responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing immediate psychiatric and substance use disorders through both therapeutic and pharmacological interventions
• Diagnose mental health conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, psychotic disorders, and more
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that may include medication, therapy, and lifestyle modifications
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patients receive integrated care and support
• Educate patients and families about mental health issues, treatment options, and self-management techniques
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and ethical standards
• Stay informed about the latest advancements in psychiatric care, including new medications and therapeutic approaches
  
  

Qualifications

• Certified Menetal Health Nurse Practitioner
• 1-2 years of OR experience preferred but not required
• Hold a current and unrestricted license or certification
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to work as a team member
• Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate
  
  

We offer

• Competitive compensation package
• A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in.
• Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
• Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
• A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
• Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
• A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve.
  
  

Community Details:

Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 107,000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home. These two cities are just minutes apart, and though they’re intertwined by shared geography and regional pride, each boasts its own unique history and attractions. Whichever city you choose to plant your roots, you won’t have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other – an added benefit of life in the Cedar Valley!