Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Working Model : Onsite

Employee Type : .8 - 1.0 FTE

At Sagent Behavioral Health, we believe profound change is possible. As one of the largest behavioral health organizations in the Midwest with 2,000+ team members across 80+ locations in five states we offer the stability and resources to help you thrive.

Backed by more than 100 years of combined behavioral health experience, Sagent brings together the trusted legacies of Ellie Mental Health, LifeWorks, Nystrom & Associates, Psychiatric Associates, Sandhill Counseling & Consultation, and Vantage Point.

Here, you'll find a supportive, inclusive culture where you can hone your skills, collaborate with a fantastic team, and build a rewarding career focused on what matters most : helping others find hope. Guided by our HOPE values (Humility, Optimism, People-Centered, and Ethical Practice), we provide flexible schedules, competitive compensation and benefits.

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Sagent Behavioral Health, formerly known as (Nystrom & Associates, Ltd.), you will be an important part of a vibrant and dynamic outpatient mental health provider making important contributions to the mental health of our local communities. You will focus on diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental illnesses and emotional disorders. You will evaluate patients' mental and physical well-being, create personalized treatment plans, and prescribe medication as needed. This role plays a crucial part in supporting patients' needs and promoting improved mental health outcomes. Specifically for this role, an ideal candidate would have an interest in supporting the adult population.

Full Time Benefits :

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability and Life Insurance

Flexible scheduling

Comfortable offices and clinic environment

Free attendance for internal CEUs

Responsibilities :

Provide psychiatric diagnostic assessments, evaluates need for medications, and prescribe as indicated.

Makes urgent assessments of person in crisis, evaluating as appropriate.

Collaborate with others involved in treatment planning.

Document all patient interactions, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and medication changes in compliance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards.

Attend and participate in clinical staff meetings and consultations.

Ensure a patient-centered approach by fostering a supportive and empathetic therapeutic environment.

Requirements :

Master's or Doctorate degree in Psychiatric Nursing from an accredited college or university; active and unrestricted State of Wisconsin License to practice medicine.

Must meet Mental Health Professional Qualifications in the State of WI

Must have a mental health certification (PMHNP) recognized by the board of nursing.

Minimum 1-2+ years' experience practicing as an APNP is required.

Knowledge of regulatory standards governing care delivery and operations.

Proficient in the use of computers including Microsoft Office products and experience with Electronic Health Records.