Advanced Practice Nurse for Immediate Care

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.

Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

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.
• Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.
• 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. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Experience in the practice of psychiatry in outpatient settings, required.

Holds a current license as a registered nurse and is registered with the Iowa Board of Nursing at the advanced level

Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.