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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Oregon Health & Science University
#Behavioral Health#Training#Mental Health#Community Services#Residency Program#Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner#Inpatient Setting#Oregon Health & Science University
OtherOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 3 months agoCloses May 8
Location
Portland, Oregon
Quick overview
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides mental health care in an inpatient setting. This role involves treating patients and contributing to the training of medical students and other health profession trainees.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be licensed as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the state of Oregon. Academic rank begins at the level of Adjunct Instructor and may be higher depending upon credentials.
Patient CareCollaborationTeachingInpatient CarePsychiatric NursingMental Health CareCreative Problem SolvingCommunity Oriented Treatment
Job description
- Department Overview The Department of Psychiatry at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) has an outstanding opportunity for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in the State of Oregon who are interested in moonlighting.
- OHSU’s Department of Psychiatry, in partnership with other major Oregon health systems, is a 100+ bed psychiatric hospital and 75-bed psychiatric emergency service in Northeast Portland.
- We use a non-coercive, highly community oriented treatment program, which will prevent hospitalization when possible, and return patients to community services as soon as feasible.
- The hospital is a major training site for the department’s residency training program, medical students, and other health profession’s trainees.
- This is a unique opportunity for a creative, energetic Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to treat, teach and advance their academic interests.
- Function/Duties of Position The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Unity Center for Behavioral Health provides mental health care in an inpatient setting.
- Required Qualifications Academic rank begins at the level of Adjunct Instructor and may be higher depending upon credentials.
- All applicants must be licensed as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the state of Oregon.
- The position offers very competitive pay and benefits.
- Why apply to OHSU?
- We are Oregon’s only public academic health center.
- In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research.
- We also train the next generation of health care professionals.
- As Portland’s largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
- All are welcome.
- OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations.
- We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.
- To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu