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Compass Health Center

Adult Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Compass Health Center, Oak Brook, Illinois, United States, 60523

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Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on CompassHealth Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety, suicidality, obsessions/compulsions, trauma, chronic pain, and other obstacles in order for our patients to live freely.

About This Role

We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about addressing the current nationwide behavioral health crisis, while working on interdisciplinary treatment teams within an organization that is redefining the standard of comprehensive PHP/IOP care. You will play a pivotal role in a growing, mission-driven environment that accommodates provider autonomy to create innovative and individualized treatments for each patient. This position will specifically focus on treating patients in our young adult and adult programs.

Our state-of-the-art facility in Oak Brook is modern, bright, and creates an inviting therapeutic space for both patients and employees alike.

What You'll Do

Perform complete initial psychiatric evaluation on patient to determine diagnosis and develop plan of care including medication prescription, if indicated

Revising, prescribing, and implementing therapeutic regimen using an interdisciplinary approach

Monitoring patient progress and providing collaborative treatment and communication with the treatment team

Providing timely documentation of each encounter with a patient

Ensuring patient/family education regarding clinical condition and relevant aspects of care

Working in collaboration with treatment team members to ensure quality of care and consideration of services

Maintaining required level of continuing education and preferred development activities

Using interpersonal and communication skills that enable one to establish and maintain professional relations with patients, families, colleagues and other members of the healthcare team

Who You Are

Licensed or possess the ability to obtain license as an Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of Illinois

ANCC National Board Certification in Psychiatry‑PMHNP Certification

Prescriptive Authority

DEA license

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland

DNP or MSN from an accredited Nursing Program

CPR certified

Experience with patients in crisis

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) program with company matching

Generous PTO, including competitive parental leave after 1 year of employment

Continuous training through CEU seminars and volunteering opportunities

Equal Employment Opportunity As set forth in Compass Health Center’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

What’s Next? Compass is committed to cultivating diverse and dynamic teams who exude passion for their craft, so whether or not you check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply – we’d be grateful to hear from you!

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