Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Lee's Summit, MO, United States4d ago
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About the role
Make a Difference as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with ReDiscover
Join ReDiscover’s Connections Medication Services and be part of a mission-driven organization that’s been transforming lives for over 50 years. As a non-profit community mental health center serving southeastern Jackson County, Missouri, we’re passionate about helping individuals impacted by mental illness or substance use find hope, support, and healing.
Why ReDiscover?
- 500+ dedicated professionals
- Over five decades of community impact
- A culture grounded in compassion, collaboration, and growth
About the Connections Medication Services Program
Connections Medication Services helps individuals achieve stability, hope, and wellness through comprehensive evaluation, medication management, and ongoing support. We also partner with select substance use disorder programs to provide coordinated, whole-person care. If you’re passionate about improving lives, this is where your work truly matters.
What You’ll Do
- Maintain and interact with a caseload of clients with diverse characteristics at our Connections location (Lee’s Summit).
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnose, and prescribe appropriate psychotropic medication(s).
- Manage the medical care and treatment for the clients of the Connections program.
- Attend and participate in regularly scheduled treatment team meetings and work with members of a diverse, interdisciplinary team.
- Provide timely and appropriate documentation for billable services.
- Facilitate each client’s achievement of long-range outcomes of symptom management and functionality based upon the needs of the client.
- Collect and maintain information about clients and document interactions within ReDiscover’s designated electronic medical record.
Requirements of the Position
- Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program is required.
- A Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification (PMHNP) is required.
- Licensed as an APRN in the State of Missouri is required.
- Collaborative Practice Agreement with a ReDiscover licensed Psychiatrist is required.
- Preference given to board-certified individuals, including those with active BNDD, DEA, and NPI.
- Two (2) years of experience in direct service provision in a behavioral health setting is preferred.
- Working knowledge of mental illness and substance use disorders.
- Excellent customer service skills with a recovery focus.
- Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Intermediate computer skills in typing/keyboarding, Microsoft Word, and Excel programs as well as use of email.
Grow With Us
We’re committed to your professional development and will support your growth as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through training, collaboration, and meaningful work.
Ready to join a team that’s passionate about people? Apply today and help make wellness accessible for all.