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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job in Gering, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, 69341, USA
Listing for: Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Community Action Partnerships of Western Nebraska (CAPWN) is a non-profit community-based health and human services organization that serves low-income, disadvantaged and those unable to meet their needs through other sources. The agency provides services to over 9,000 individuals, children and families in three main areas:

  • Community Health Services: WIC, Commodity Supplemental Food, Foster Grandparents, Head Start, and Child Development Center.
  • Clinical Health Services:
    Primary Care, Reproductive Health, Diabetes Management, Immunizations, Migrant Health, Ryan White HIV;
    Behavioral Health including Counseling Services, Medication Management, Medication Assisted Treatment and Substance Use Counseling and Intensive Outpatient Services and Dental Services.
  • Supportive Health Services:
    Family Stabilization, a Teen Outreach Program, SOAR, Youth Leadership Program, Youth Shelter and Housing Assistance Programs.

Our Promise:
Community Action changes people's lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.

Vision:
Communities where everyone has an opportunity for a successful life.

Mission:
The Mission Statement of the Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska is to provide quality services and promote learning opportunities to improve nurture the health and well-being of Western Nebraska communities.

Key Beliefs:

  • Integrity— We treat all people with dignity and respect.
  • Compassion— We believe working compassionately with people enriches all.
  • Inclusion— We are inclusive and advocate for diversity.
  • Collaboration— We believe working in partnerships strengthens communities; we seek mutually beneficial partnerships that advance a common mission.
  • Innovation— We embrace opportunities to learn, grow and make wise choices.

Competitive Benefits Package:

Health Dental Vision Health Savings Account (HSA) Flex Plan 401k Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance Eleven Paid Holidays PTO Extended Illness (EIB) Employee Assistance Program Aflac Community Discounts Potential for Incentive Pay

Employment is contingent upon successfully completing our onboarding requirements, including, but not limited to, criminal background checks, drug screenings, Department of Health and Human Services background checks, and other relevant background checks and background information.

Full-time, Flexible hours may be available.

Required:

Onsite Gering, NE location.

Areas of Responsibility:
Support the goals, philosophy, and objectives of Community Action Health Center (CAHC). Work collaboratively with the psychiatrist to provide patient assessment and diagnosis, formulate treatment plans, prescribe medications, order laboratory tests, interpret test results, provide patient education, prepare medical records, and refer patients for inpatient care in accordance with statues, regulations and protocols regulating the profession. Respectful of the confidentiality of the patients, co-workers, and clinic.

Major Duties:

  • Provide behavioral health patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations and protocols regulating the profession.
  • Obtain medical history.
  • Complete psychiatric assessments and formulate differential diagnoses based on clinical findings.
  • Order, conduct, and interpret pertinent laboratory and diagnostic procedures with appropriate follow through.
  • Formulate, document, and implement outcome-based treatment plans.
  • Prescribe, monitor, and evaluate psychotropic and related medications.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic studies such as lab work.
  • Communicate test results and follow-up to client.
  • Review medication list, screen for interactions, issue medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
  • Assess real or potential health hazards and current health status, including analysis of health behavior related to lifestyle and culture.
  • Devise, implement and evaluate plans of care utilizing sound clinical judgments based on assessment of the physical, psychological, emotional, societal, and environmental needs of the…
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