Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; PMHNP

Overview

HEALTHY COMMUNITIES. COMPASSIONATE CARE. Ozarks Community Hospital in Decatur, AR has an immediate opening for a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner within our Decatur Clinic.

Ozarks Community Hospital is a safety-net healthcare provider headquartered in Gravette, Arkansas, serving both urban and rural communities throughout the Ozarks. Our facilities include a hospital located in Gravette, Arkansas and a number of satellite clinics located in Southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas.

Ozarks Community Hospital takes great pride in providing patients accredited Patient-Centered Medical Homes through a dozen rural health clinics and as part of a broader range of specialty services located in its two provider-based clinics in Gravette, Arkansas and Springfield, Missouri. Specialty clinic services include Pediatrics, Women’s Health, Diabetes Care, Hepatitis C, Urology, Geriatrics, Pain Management, and the FLAG (Fatty Liver and Goals) Clinic.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Up to 3.5 weeks of possible PTO first year (40-hour work week)
• 401k with company match

Performs patient care focusing on individual differences, abnormal behavior, mental disorders and their prevention and improvement of patient lifestyles. This is realized through counseling and psychotherapeutic services. Serves as a consultant to other healthcare personnel.

• NP Registered Nurse Practitioner – State Board of Registered Nursing required.
• Focus/Specialty - Psychiatric/mental health required.
• Specialty Certifications - ANCC American Nurses Credentialing Center required.
• Three years previous experience in psychiatric/medical social work is required.
• Substance abuse and/or addiction experience preferred.
• Must hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross. Recertification required before expiration throughout employment.

OCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer