Job Description

Description

Provide compassionate patient care as a full-time psychiatric nurse practitioner, making a difference with TeamHealth’s behavioral health team in the Kansas City, Missouri, area. Candidates should be psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) certified or have documented psychiatric nurse practitioner experience and should be comfortable working with geriatric patients. Skilled nursing facility or assisted living facility experience is preferred but not required.

While you focus on patient care, TeamHealth supports you by providing flexibility and autonomy over your practice. Customize your schedule to meet your lifestyle needs and financial goals.

Company Culture and Environment

TeamHealth Behavioral Health is built around an integrated care model and a team of primary care clinicians that ensure patients receive the highest quality medical and behavioral healthcare. We foster a strong culture of collaboration and connection.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

As part of our nationwide team of world-class clinicians, you will grow with professional development tools, educational resources, and access to our powerful network of clinical professionals who share and shape best practices.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive compensation
  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Support from behavioral health clinicians and a local leadership team
  • Documentation in gEHRimed available remotely, ensuring you are in step with other clinicians
  • Protected orientation time with best-in-class clinical training
  • Backing of the leading provider of facilities-based medicine and largest network of post-acute care clinicians
  • Access to professional development tools, educational resources, and CME through the TeamHealth Institute
  • Membership in the highly-regarded TeamHealth Patient Safety Organization
  • Access to TeamHealth’s clinician wellness program and referral program

Compensation and Benefits

TeamHealth provides competitive compensation along with various benefits tailored to support your practice and overall well-being.

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a unique opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality patient care while enjoying flexibility in your work schedule. Your expertise can significantly impact the lives of patients in the community.

Skills

  • PMHNP certification
  • Experience in psychiatric nursing
  • Comfort working with geriatric patients
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric care to patients
  • Customize patient schedules to enhance care delivery
  • Collaborate with primary care clinicians to ensure integrated patient care
  • Maintain accurate documentation and patient records
  • Participate in training and ongoing education programs

Qualifications

  • Certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP)
  • Experience working with geriatric patients preferred
  • Strong background in psychiatric nursing
  • Ability to work autonomously and make informed decisions

Education Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Nursing or a related field

Education Requirements Credential Category

  • PMHNP Certification or equivalent

Experience Requirements

  • Documented experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, preferably in skilled nursing or assisted living facilities

Why work in Shawnee Mission, KS

Shawnee Mission offers a vibrant community with access to excellent healthcare facilities, parks, and recreational activities. The area is known for its family-friendly environment, strong schools, and a variety of dining and shopping options, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Employment Type: Full-Time

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Posted on Oct 11

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Geriatric Focus

Shawnee Mission, KS

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