Advanced Practice - Psychiatry position in: Columbus, NE

Psychiatric Mental Health NP/PA Opening in NE Located in Columbus, Nebraska About the Position A Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is sought to join an established outpatient psychiatry clinic in Columbus, Nebraska. This full-time opportunity offers a collaborative practice environment alongside a psychiatrist and multidisciplinary behavioral health team while providing comprehensive psychiatric care for patients of all ages. -Full-time employed position -Outpatient-only practice -Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM -Hospital-based psychiatric clinic -Team-oriented behavioral health environment Practice Highlights -Provide psychiatric evaluations and diagnoses for children, adolescents, and adults -Develop individualized treatment plans -Provide medication management and therapeutic interventions -Collaborate closely with the psychiatrist and multidisciplinary care team -Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic testing -Prescribe psychiatric medications -Provide patient and family education -Coordinate referrals to specialty and community resources as appropriate -Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation -Deliver evidence-based behavioral health care in an outpatient setting Compensation and Benefits -Competitive compensation -Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits -Retirement plan -Paid time off -CME support -Malpractice coverage -Additional employee benefits available Community Highlights Columbus offers an outstanding quality of life with excellent schools, affordable living, and easy access to Nebraska's largest cities. -Population of approximately 25,000 -Excellent public and private schools -Family-friendly community -Affordable housing and low cost of living -Parks, trails, sporting events, and outdoor recreation -Safe, welcoming community -Approximately 80 miles from Omaha and Lincoln -Convenient access to an international airport -Hospital-sponsored childcare center available Qualifications -Master's, postgraduate, or doctoral degree from an accredited Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program (CCNE or ACEN) -Current Nebraska APRN license or eligibility for licensure -ANCC certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) -Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills -Excellent communication and collaboration abilities -Commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care