Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner 4646

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner 4646

Meridian Health Services

icon Muncie, IN, US, 47305

iconFull Time

icon7 November 2024

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Our Mission at Meridian Health Services is to close the gap on access to Whole-Person Healthcare by expanding locations and services so that all people in underserved communities can get quality treatment. You can be a part of our vision to be a leader in the integration of physical, mental and social health to make a real difference in the lives of others!

Meridian Health Services is currently seeking a full time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for the Outpatient Clinic at our Muncie office located in Delaware County Indiana working Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm. This is a hybrid position working 50% at clinic and 50% virtually for Telehealth.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide an array of nursing care services and related functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
  • Actively collaborate with staff psychiatrists in assessing and monitoring clients' physical and mental health status.
  • Provide direct nursing care using advanced scientific knowledge, nursing theory and skills to: identify abnormal conditions, diagnose health problems, develop and implement treatment plans, and evaluate patient outcomes.
  • Assess, collect and perform patient/client physical examinations using a systematic approach, demonstrating knowledge of the principals of growth and development across the lifespan.
  • Make differential diagnoses of symptoms, functional problems, and risk behaviors, including non-disease-based etiologies.
  • Integrate the unique needs of patient/client and family by developing interventions to enhance intended and to prevent unintended consequences.
  • Partner with patient and significant others to develop a health plan.

We are seeking Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner candidates with the following qualities:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a master's degree in nursing from a Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Must be eligible for, or have prescriptive authority under the criteria outlined by the Indiana State Board of Nursing.
  • Current license as a registered nurse in the state of Indiana, or eligible for Indiana licensure.
  • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner certification and two (2) years' experience preferred.

Meridian Health Services provides the following benefits to qualified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner candidates:

  • Health, dental, vision plans
  • Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, short term disability, etc.
  • 401k with company contribution
  • Generous PTO plan
  • Wellness plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Life balance oriented organization

Drug screen, TB test, extensive background check, and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.

Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and also participates in E-Verify.