Job description

MyCHN partners with non-profit, governmental, and local entities to provide accessible and affordable healthcare to the people of Brazoria, Galveston, and Harris County. CHN, a not for profit community health center (FQHC), is seeking a vibrant Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide primary mental health care services, to those with mental health problems, or psychiatric disorders.
The ideal candidate should align with the organization’s mission, “To provide quality care that uplifts, supports, and shapes healthy communities while addressing financial and social barriers”. The position is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, providing treatment plans, prescribing medication therapy, and offering counsel across the lifespan. The PMHNP provides care in a wide range of settings to children, adolescents, adults, the elderly, and their families. This position will be collaboratively managed by the Chief Medical Officer and a staff psychiatrist. This position follows patient centered medical home (PCMH) guidelines and principles.
QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess a current and unrestricted license as a Licensed as Registered Nurse with recognition as Advanced Practice Nurse by the Texas State Board of Nursing, required
• Possess a current and unrestricted Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner credential, required
• Strong chemical dependency background, required
• Bilingual in Spanish, preferred
• Must be eligible for Medicare/Medicaid provider participation at the time of hire and while employed with CHN
• A consumer advocate for quality health care and services
• At least five-years’ experience in the healthcare field, preferred
• At least two-years’ experience in the not for profit arena
• Ability to work with people of all socioeconomic levels.
• Knowledge of public health principles and practices preferred
• Ability to maintain appropriate clinical privileges required, hospital privileges preferred.
• FTCA coverage or private professional malpractice insurance obtainable.
• Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the complex documents.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Loan repayment program
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

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