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Nurse Practitioner, La Crosse, WI

This role is provides in person Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner whose responsibilities include comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and participation within our Spravato program. Looking for individuals motivated to work in a group practice setting with an interest to incorporate medication management and psychotherapy into practice.

Apply now!  Email resume and cover letter to connect@haelenmentalhealth.com

Full time, Monday-Thursday, 8-5p

Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments of patients age 6+. Practice needs include patients across the lifespan with a variety of mental health challenges.
- Collaborate with patient and family to develop a treatment plan, provide clinical recommendations for medication management and collaborate with other providers such as therapists or medical specialists
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with mental health disorders
- Prescribe and manage medications using evidence based practice guidelines
- Provide supportive therapy and counseling to individuals, families, and groups
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in a timely manner. Policy with completion of notes within 24-hours from time of appointment.

Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric-Mental Health
- Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatric-Mental Health
- Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
- 1-2 years Experience working in mental health preferred
- Strong knowledge of psychiatric medications and treatment modalities (Spravato preferred)
- Interest in further education for integrative psychiatry with preference for individuals who have completed continuing education focused on integrative health. Salary can be negotiated for persons who have completed continuing education in integrative psychiatry.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to include psychotherapy as part of treatment preferred. Openness to EMDR preferred.
- Ability to triage and prioritize patient needs
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems

Preferences:
- Certification in addictions or integrative psychiatry
- Basic training in EMDR

Knowledge/Skills:
- Should feel confident practicing independently
- Competent in medication management for psychiatric conditions
- Proficiency in history taking and assessment
- Have excellent grammar, attention to detail, and be efficient in writing medical information at a patient level
- Experience in supportive therapy
- Be pleasant, responsive, and willing to collaborate with our team
- Be patient-centered in your care
- Respond to patient needs in a quick and timely manner
- Knowledge and use of clinical guidelines for psychiatry
- Strictly follow HIPAA regulations to protect our patients' medical information
- Comfortable using an EMR, all charting is completed electronically
- Familiarity with medical office procedures and protocols for routine outpatient care
- Refer patients as needed to supportive services (ie, therapy) or higher level of care (IOP, PHP, inpatient, residential as necessary)

Why Haelen Mental Health?

  • We are a clinician owned practice which focus on integrating therapeutic approaches with traditional medication management
  • Providing 90-minute intakes and 30-minute follow up appointments
  • Provide support and supervision embedded into our routines
  • Admin staff support available
  • Full credentialing support

Benefits:

  • Admin time included in pay structure
  • Group supervision weekly
  • Collaborating MD pay included
  • Bonus structure included for productivity after 6 months successful employment (ability to earn additional monthly bonuses depending on productivity)
  • CME stipend available after 6 months of employment
  • Health insurance - medical insurance options
  • Paid Time Off/Sick Leave
  • 401K