Geriatric PMHNP / OHSU Clinical Associate at Oregon Health & Science University

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Care, Teamwork, Communication, Trauma-Informed Care, Professional Integrity, Diversity, Collaboration, Mentoring, Teaching, Research, Patient Care, Acute Care, Geriatric Psychiatry, Continuous Improvement, Empathy, Safety

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Department Overview Are you passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care to older adults? We invite you to join a supportive and collaborative team at Hillsboro Medical Center, an acute psychiatric facility dedicated to serving patients aged 50 and older. As a Geriatric Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in providing direct clinical care in a positive, team-oriented inpatient setting. This is more than just a clinical position — it’s a chance to be part of a mission-driven program that values teamwork, respect, education, and innovation. You’ll work alongside dedicated professionals who are committed to improving mental health outcomes for a vulnerable and rewarding population. As a member of the OHSU faculty, you will also have opportunities to: Teaching and mentoring Participate in regular Grand Rounds Engage with a vibrant academic community focused on collaboration, research, and lifelong learning The Department of Psychiatry supports a fully accredited training program that promotes excellence in patient care, education, and clinical leadership. We’re looking for: An experienced, licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in the State of Oregon who enjoys working with older adults. Training and strong experience in Geriatric Psychiatry is preferred. Experience in acute care Geriatric Psychiatry would be highly beneficial. The ideal candidate is a thoughtful, team-oriented clinician with a strong commitment to trauma-informed care and continuous improvement. Function/Duties of Position Clinical Provide direct clinical care at the Hillsboro Medical Center TeamworkYou thrive in a collaborative environment and: Communicate openly and respectfully Adapt to changes with flexibility and professionalism Support colleagues and contribute to shared goals Respect & CaringYou embody trauma-informed principles and: Treat everyone with empathy and dignity Maintain confidentiality and professional integrity Embrace diversity and promote an inclusive workplace Effective Use of ResourcesYou prioritize safety and stewardship by: Maintaining a clean and safe environment Using time, supplies, and equipment wisely Identifying and addressing hazards promptly InitiativeYou are proactive and growth-minded: Take ownership of projects and challenges Contribute ideas for improvement Engage in professional development for yourself and others Administrative Administrative and other duties may be assigned based on department needs and areas of expertise and interest. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications PMHNP Licensed in Oregon Communication skills and the ability to collaborate with other clinicians in the work unit Preferred Qualifications Training and strong experience in Geriatric Psychiatry is preferred. Experience in acute care Geriatric Psychiatry would be highly beneficial. Additional Details ***Upload cover letter and resume. Please be sure to include months and years (MM/YYYY format) to the resume for jobs/experience. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.

Responsibilities

Provide direct clinical care to older adults in an inpatient setting. Collaborate with a team to improve mental health outcomes for patients aged 50 and older.