Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility Remote MN Location Remote MN Address Shift 12 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule Part time Weekly Hours 24.00 Department Details This fully remote position provides real-time behavioral health BH assessment support for Sanfords Critical Access Hospitals and two major medical center emergency departments covering 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. In addition to emergency department assessments the role includes virtual rounding on BH inpatient units and consultations for behavioral health assessment needs on medical floors as identified. This position offers schedule flexibility rotating every other weekend with another Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and may include opportunities to assist with weekday open shifts. You will work in collaboration with a virtual Psychiatrist during these hours to ensure comprehensive behavioral health coverage. Job Summary The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNP provides advanced nursing mental health care to patients of all ages with psychiatric disorders. The NP performs psychiatric assessments diagnoses and manages treatment plans including medication management and psychotherapy in collaboration with psychiatrists and interdisciplinary teams. Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations including mental status exams and psychosocial assessments. Diagnose and treat mental health conditions such as depression anxiety bipolar disorder schizophrenia PTSD and substance use disorders. Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications monitoring for efficacy and side effects. Provide individual group or family psychotherapy as appropriate. Develop and update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and families. Coordinate care with psychiatrists therapists primary care providers and community resources. Educate patients and families about mental health conditions medications and coping strategies. Document assessments treatment plans and progress notes accurately and timely. Participate in crisis intervention and emergency psychiatric care as needed. Engage in quality improvement continuing education and professional development. Qualifications Masters or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. If APRN was licensed prior to August 1 1995 masters degree in nursing is preferred. Experience in psychiatric or mental health settings preferred. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice. Current Drug Enforcement Administration DEA permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. State Controlled Substance License if required by State National board certification as a Psych Mental Health. PMHNP-BC or PMHNP-C Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader Family FNP-BC or FNP-C Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form. Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications criteria and scope of practice if variation between documents exists. Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility a variety of benefits include health insurance dental insurance vision insurance life insurance a 401k retirement plan worklife balance benefits and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards visit httpssanfordcareers.combenefits . Sanford is an EEOAA Employer MFDisabilityVet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talentsanfordhealth.org . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number R-0242639 Job Function Advanced Practice Provider Featured No Specialty Psychiatry Visas Accepted NA