REMOTE - Telemedicine Primary Care APRN

Working Title: Dually Licensed Psych and Primary Care APRN

Job Class: Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Agency: Direct Care and Treatment

Telework Eligible : No

Full/Part Time : Full-Time

Regular/Temporary : Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Direct Care and Treatment

Division/Unit : Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment Services / MHSATS Medical Services

Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift

Days of Work : Monday - Friday

Travel Required : Yes - 50% or more

Salary Range: $63.07 - $93.37 / hourly; $Bargaining Unit/Union : 205 - MN Nurses Association/MNA

Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities ( : Yes

Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

Candidates may be eligible for a hiring bonus!

The Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Services (MHSATS) division of Direct Care and Treatment (DCT) is seeking a dual certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to work in a mobile capacity, providing care and coverage across multiple sites throughout the state. The APRN will be certified in psychiatric and primary care to provide clinical direction, education, and coordination of interdisciplinary treatment to patients and clients within the program. Services provided are for short-term acute psychiatric and primary care both in person and through telemedicine, as needed.

Provide direct advanced practice nursing care for primary care and psychiatric issues

Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients/clients with mental illness and/or acute or chronic health issues

Conduct work in collaboration with physicians and other health care providers

Serve on medical, nursing, and facility committees

Provide health education to patients and clients

As a mobile position, this role requires travel to sites across Minnesota to provide care and coverage, including Community Behavioral Health Hospitals (Fergus Falls, Alexandria, Baxter, Bemidji, Rochester, and Annandale), CARE sites (Carlton and Willmar), MSHS sites (Brainerd, Wadena, and Willmar), CABHH (Willmar), and AMRTC (Anoka). Travel expenses are reimbursed according to established travel policies including mileage, lodging, and meals.

We offer a robust compensation and benefits plan that includes generous cash compensation, comprehensive health insurance, state pension eligibility, student loan reimbursement, sign on bonus, CMEs, vacation, and sick time to support a healthy work life balance and more!

Our system is devoted to providing high-quality care for those who need it most

Strong team structure

Excellent administrative support

Hiring Bonus!

Current State of Minnesota employees are not eligible for the hiring bonus.

State Pension

Comprehensive health insurance

Student loan reimbursement

Minnesota licensure and current registration as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse

Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner in Minnesota

Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Minnesota

Minnesota licensure and current registration as a registered nurse

Authorization from the Minnesota Board of Nursing to prescribe drugs and therapeutic device

2 or more years of demonstrated APRN work experience in each of psychiatry and primary care

• Experience with inpatient psychiatric care
• REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS - The Department of Human Services will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.

Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) healthcare facilities require employees to provide documentation that they are free from tuberculosis (TB) through a blood test prior to employment. DCT does not accept TB skin testing.

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

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