AbbeHealth Nurse Practitioner at UnityPoint Health

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Psychiatric Services, Medication Management, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Collaboration, Community Engagement, Compliance Knowledge, HIPAA Knowledge, Substance Use Disorders, Mental Health Care, Direct Patient Care, Communication, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Time Management, Adaptability

Industry

Description

Overview Be Part of Something Bigger—Transform Lives, Strengthen Communities At our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), we don’t just treat symptoms—we care for the whole person. Our mission is bold: to deliver compassionate, integrated mental health and substance use services to those who need it most. As part of our dynamic team, you’ll work alongside primary care providers, peer specialists, and community partners to break barriers and bring real, lasting change to underserved communities. Join us, and help redefine what behavioral health care looks like—person-centered, collaborative, and deeply impactful. The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for performing direct psychiatric services and may provide psychiatric consultation with other mental health center staff within their recognized nursing specialty and patient populations. These services may be provided on site, at satellite offices, via telemedicine, or through consultation contracts. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. • Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities · Provide direct services through comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment of patients assigned on an outpatient basis. · Prescribe and review medications as necessary for consumers following current standards of care. · Serve as liaison for Abbe with community physicians, hospital staff, and other professionals and agencies with regard to psychiatric services. · Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines. · Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance. · Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position. · Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare. · Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year. · Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance. Qualifications Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Experience in the practice of psychiatry in outpatient settings, required. Experience with Medication Assisted Treatment or working with substance use disorders, preferred Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. Holds a current license as a registered nurse and is registered with the Iowa Board of Nursing at the advanced level Registered with the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency and the Iowa Board of Pharmacy examiners. Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

Responsibilities

The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner will provide direct psychiatric services, including comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment of patients on an outpatient basis. They will also prescribe medications and serve as a liaison with community physicians and other professionals regarding psychiatric services.