Outpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Job Summary

We are encouraging applications for an Outpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner! This position provides directpsychiatric services to University of Colorado Boulder students asa member of the psychiatry team within Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS). This role conducts routine psychiatricevaluations, follow-up appointments, and crisis appointments. Thisrole also provides consultation to a multidisciplinary team of licensed clinical staff (psychologists, social workers,professional counselors) and trainees on the provision of care for clients.

This position collaborates with other campus departments as neededfor the treatment of CAPS students and ensures individual experiences, identities, and systemic factors are considered in allassessment, treatment referral, and training services provided.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating aworkplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds toapply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The Division of Student Life consists of 36 departments that provide student support and services dedicated to helping students become successful, curious, competent individuals during their time at CUBoulder.

Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) supports the well-being,mental health, and academic success of students by providing comprehensive clinical care, consultation, and outreach to thecampus community. CAPS also offers outstanding training, preparing the next generation of mental health providers. Our team ismulticultural and multidisciplinary, drawing from diverse professional backgrounds and theoretical approaches. As a department within the Division of Student Life, we work to createan affirming and welcoming environment where all identities andlived experiences are valued and where every student canthrive.

Clinical Duties

• Conduct new patient psychiatric evaluations, ongoing psychiatrytreatment, follow-up appointments, and crisis care.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Review critical lab results, as needed.
• Provide psychiatric consultations to medical providers within
  
  Student Life Health and Wellbeing (including MDs, NPs, RNs).
• Provide consultation with non-medical CAPS providers (includingsocial workers, psychologists, LPCs, LMFTs).
• Provide supervision to the psychiatry trainees and juniormedical staff, as needed.

Administrative and Other Responsibilities

• Complete medical records in a timely manner, in compliance with professional standards and internal policies.
• Participate in Peer Reviews to ensure quality of care.
• Attend required staff and team meetings, committee meetings,etc.
• Represent CAPS and the psychiatry team with campus partners,when requested.

Clinic hours are Monday-Friday 8am - 5pm. Flexible schedulingwithin this time frame available and up to supervisor approval. Hybrid work schedule with three days in office and two days remote option.

The salary range for this position is $127,200 - $158,995 annually. Onboarding assistance is available within Student Life divisionguidelines.

At the University of Colorado Boulder , we are committed to supporting the holistic health and well-being of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical,dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for localtransit. As one of Boulder County’s largest employers, CU Boulderoffers an inspiring academic community and access to world-class outdoor recreation.

Explore additional perks and programs through the CU Advantage program.

Be adaptable. Be supportive. Be Boulder.

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from a program accredited by the American Nurses Association or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
• Current Registration in the State of Colorado as an Advanced Practice Nurse by start date.
• Certification as a…