Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse PractitionerSoutheastern Directions for Life is one of 11 community mental health centers in South Dakota dedicated to providing quality professional services to keep our individuals, families, schools, workplaces, and communities emotionally strong and healthy. We serve children, adults, and families in the Minnehaha, Lincoln, McCook, and Turner Counties. Enjoy a relaxed clinic environment with consistent nursing support! The CNP will collaborate with a treatment team consisting of on-site pharmacists, mental health therapists, and case managers.Job Summary: The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and evidence-based treatment for individuals experiencing mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, this position delivers high-quality, person-centered care while promoting recovery, wellness, and improved quality of life. The PMHNP ensures services are delivered in accordance with professional standards, organizational policies, and applicable state and federal regulations, while supporting Southeastern Behavioral Healthcare's mission.Qualifications: Licensed in South Dakota as a PMHNP required. One year of experience working with clients diagnosed with a severe mental illness (SMI) preferred. Demonstrated skill and competence in knowledge and understanding of mental health services for adults with a severe mental illness (SMI). Ability and creativity to plan and implement treatment interventions and work effectively with other staff and clients, individually and in groups. Ability to network and coordinate with various community agencies dealing with SMI.Benefits: 10 paid holidays Health, dental, vision, and ancillary insurance Company paid LTD and AD&D 403B retirement with company match EAP Sick and vacation leave accrued each month Licensure reimbursement Equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.