Advanced Practice - Psychiatry Opening in Waterloo, IA

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Last updated: 4/04/25

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner opening in Waterloo, IA

  • Cedar Rapids 55m; Des Moines 100m
Job Description: Full-time, permanent Join an experienced and dedicated team of 4 NPs, onsite Psychiatrist, case managers, discharge navigators, counselors, and triage support Salary position with ability to pick up additional call and shifts but not required Equitable Holiday rotation 8 hours shifts 8AM-4:30 PM 7-8 patients average per provider Every 4th weekend Flexible and block schedules available Call 1-2 night per week and 1:4 weekends Strong Hospitalist program to manage IP Mental Health patients medical care Great retention of current providers that work well together Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination Responsibilities: 21 bed inpatient unit with 2 providers on each shift seeing 7-8 patients per shift Adult only unit (ages 18 and up) Call schedule requirement: 9 days of call per month built in with option to pick up extra for additional compensation Challenging, but rewarding patient population Emergency Room: dedicated 5 room psychiatric hold area with controlled access 24-hour safety techs and daily behavior health consultants in the department Tele psych available after hours for Consults in ED or on the medical floors Strong community presence includes outpatient mental health clinic, community mental health center, walk in mental health care, and close Supportive environment with access to resources across the continuum of care Qualifications: Certified Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner Strong preference for candidates with inpatient mental health experience as RN or NP Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of State Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary Eligible to work in the United States Comp/Benefits: Competitive compensation package Attractive incentive package A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in. Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation. A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing whats right for the people we serve. About the area: There are a lot of reasons to live, learn, work and play in the Cedar Valley. Waterloo, IA (pop. 67,934) is an economically thriving center of industry that abuts Cedar Falls (pop. 41,390), a classic Midwestern college town. Both cities have grown into thriving communities, rich in agricultural development, engineering, and cultural diversity, with a large and deep-rooted community of immigrants from around the world. We have a community that cherishes children, and the many free kid-friendly institutions, activities, and parent groups will be a great resource for young families. Lots of outdoor recreation opportunities like hiking and biking trails, waterpark, theme park, and golf The University of Northern Iowa has a world-renowned department of physical education and our state university system is excellent and in-state tuition at our medical, law, engineering, and veterinary schools is some of the lowest in the country.
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