Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - On Call

Make a Meaningful Impact on Vulnerable Populations

Are you a PMHNP looking for flexibility, variety, and purpose in your work? Join Central City Concern as an On-Call Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and provide critical psychiatric support across some of Portland's most innovative behavioral health, recovery, and integrated care programs. This is an opportunity to serve vulnerable populations while working alongside passionate interdisciplinary teams dedicated to ending homelessness, supporting recovery, and improving community health.

Why Central City Concern?

• Mission-driven organization serving individuals impacted by homelessness, poverty, mental illness, and substance use disorders
• Flexible on-call schedule that allows you to create balance while maintaining clinical practice
• Opportunity to work across diverse programs and populations
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary teams that value innovation, compassion, and harm reduction
• Trauma-informed, culturally responsive care model

What You'll Do

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments
• Provide medication management and psychopharmacological treatment
• Deliver crisis intervention and suicide risk assessments
• Support clients experiencing complex mental health and substance use challenges
• Collaborate with medical, behavioral health, housing, and recovery teams
• Participate in treatment planning, case consultation, and quality improvement initiatives

Join a Team That Changes Lives

At Central City Concern, you'll do more than provide psychiatric care... you'll help individuals stabilize, recover, access housing, reconnect with community, and build healthier futures. If you're seeking meaningful work with flexibility and purpose, we'd love to connect with you.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm (Days and Shifts can vary)

Location: This role will float between OTRC, OTC, Blackburn Center, 16 x Burnside Recovery Center, Letty Owings Center, River Haven, Community Engagement Program, Mobile Health, and Puentes.

Compensation: $79-$100/hr
* Range varies based on professional experience and licensure/certifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing and Master's degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing from State Board of Nursing approved schools of nursing.
• Current license to practice nursing in Oregon and certified as a PMHNP by the Oregon State Board of Nursing and national certification.
• Must meet CCC privileging requirements as required by FTCA.
• Current BLS certification prior to start.
• Must have full prescriptive powers in Oregon with a DEA number.
• Must generally have the ability to walk, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, twist, reach, pull and lift heavy objects, and climb stairs with reasonable or no accommodation.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, TB test, and background check. This includes clearance by the DHS Background Check Unit.
• The OAR prohibits SUDS program staff from having within the previous 3 years a DUI conviction or diversion, a felony conviction, or a conviction under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act.
• Valid driver's license preferred. If required to drive, must pass a DMV background check, and be designated an "acceptable" driver as outlined in Central City Concern's Fleet Safety Policy. If required to drive, must pass an initial driver's training within 60 days of being an approved driver and continued recertification training.
• Must be able to work within an integrated, multidisciplinary setting.
• Must adhere to the agency's non-discrimination policies.
• Ability to adhere to Central City Concern's drug-free workplace which encourages a safe, healthy and productive work environment and strictly complies with the Drug-Free Work Place Act of 1988. An employee shall not, in the workplace, unlawfully manufacture, distribute, dispense, possess or use a controlled substance or alcohol.
• Ability to effectively interact with co-workers and clients with diverse ethnic backgrounds, religious views, political affiliation, cultural backgrounds, lifestyles, and sexual orientations, and treat each individual with respect and dignity.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide direct patient care including but…