Cresco, IA, 52136, USA
7 days ago
Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner - Full Time (72-80 hours every 2 weeks) Hybrid or Remote Flexibility
**Location:** Cresco, IA **Worker Type:** Regular **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) Join Our Team! At Regional Health Services, we strive to create a positive, team-oriented work environment for our staff. Our professional team of clinical, administrative, and support staff work each day to better serve and care for our community. If you would like to join us on our mission, apply today! **Position Highlights** POSITION SUMMARY: We are looking for a Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner to join our Clinic Provider Team! The Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner provides psychological testing, therapy, consultation and medication management services to promote the mental health of Regional Health Services of Howard County patients and community. He/she acts as a resource to physicians, hospital staff and the community in developing awareness of psychological principles, which might be helpful in working with individuals and groups. Position has the options to be in person, hybrid, or remote. He/she must live in Iowa. * This position is full time, 72-80 hours every 2 weeks * POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Education: PA or ARNP required. Licensed or license eligible to provide medical care in Iowa. + Must provide proof of Basic Life Support (BLS Healthcare Provider, American Heart Association) via current card prior to employment or within 30 days of hire and maintains current status. Experience: One year of experience with demonstrated competence in providing evaluation and medication management services is preferred. Special Skills, Competencies, and Aptitudes: Must be able to demonstrate competence in the ability to develop rapport and consult with all levels of medical and health center staff. Must be able to demonstrate ongoing competence in maintaining strict confidentiality of highly sensitive information. + Displays competence with high level socialization skills and the ability to interact appropriately with staff and wide range of clientele under stressful conditions. Able to act as a model for stable lifestyle and personality. Must be free of psychological or substance abuse impairments that adversely affect job performance. Is willing to cooperate with formal, independent psychological evaluation if questions are raised in the above areas. Ability to adhere to RHSHC personnel policies. At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward. The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at 605-504-4444. Additional Notices: For TTY, dial 711 Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
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