Job Description

Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time)

Company: Center for Human Development (CHD).

Location: La Grande, OR.

Job Type: Part-Time, Exempt (expectation of 30 hours per week).

Salary:

• $75,722.40 - $126,547.20 annually DOE.
  
    Relocation Assistance: Up to $3,500 + $2,000 toward first month’s rent

 

About the Role:

Center for Human Development, Inc. is seeking a part-time (30 hours a week) Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide direct treatment services to clients with mental health disturbances which includes providing individual therapy, prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medications, substance use disorder treatment, and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions. 

This is a great opportunity for a passionate, mission-driven PMHNP who wants to make an impact while enjoying a slower pace of life in beautiful Eastern Oregon.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gathers medical history, to accumulate information for diagnostic purposes. 
• Provides counseling and teaching of basic health care practices. 
• Prescribe medication and monitor effects.
• Develops individual treatment plans which may include individual therapy, and prescribing and monitoring medications including Sublocade.
• Occasionally providing services, prescribing and monitoring medications, including Medications for Opiod Use Disorder, to individuals in local correctional facility.
• Act as Medical Director for Substance Use Disorder department.
• Act as signer for the ordering of naloxone supplies.
• Develops individual goals and implements methods to attain those goals. 
• Evaluates client progress.
• Participates in inter- and intra-agency conferences with staff members involved with the individual’s case.
• Maintains individual case/medical records with session notes and other pertinent information.
• Consults with crisis team on medication related needs and issues.
• Participates in pre-commitment investigations and court commitment of mentally ill persons.
• Initiates and/or coordinates follow-up care.
• Order, interpret and monitor laboratory studies for clients.

 

Qualifications:

Required:

• One year of professional medical experience. 
• Current Licensed by the State of Oregon as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive privileges. 
• Hold current State of Oregon DEA.
• Must possess a valid Oregon Driver’s license and be insurable for client service purposes, travel between business offices, and to attend required meeting and/or trainings. 
• Must pass all criminal history check requirements as required by ORS 181.536-181.537 and in accordance with OAR 407-007-0200-407-007-0370 and drug screening. 

Preferred:

• Certified as a CADC I.
• Valid driver's license; able to pass background check and drug screening.
• Strong communication and basic computer skills.

  Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance (pro-rated benefit package).
• Generous paid time off + mental health days.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Paid renewal leave & professional development support.
• Gym discounts, appreciation events, and more.
• Student loan repayment program eligibility.
• Flexible schedule and supportive team culture.

 

Location Perks:

La Grande, Oregon offers clean air, a strong sense of community, and year-round outdoor recreation. Enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, and more — all while living in a scenic valley at the base of the Blue Mountains.

How to Apply

Apply online at:
Questions? Call 541-962-8881



CHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

About Center for Human Development:

About CHD CHD is a private, not-for-profit health organization located in La Grande, Oregon, that provides alcohol and drug, environmental health, mental health, public health, developmental disabilities, prevention, and veterans services to the residents of Union County in Eastern Oregon. Our staff consists of nurses, doctors, social workers, counselors, therapists, and other professionals dedicated to your health and well-being. At CHD, you can expect: Confidential service Supportive, caring, and friendly people Courtesy and respect High standards and professional service Mission Statement Our mission statement is "Working for Healthy Communities." Half Dozen Truths Our culture is defined by the "Half Dozen Truths," which represent the core values of our organization and staff. All there is, is us and us Always look for the win-win Anything worth doing is worth doing well We're in it for the long haul Go for it No Surprises

Job Tags

Part time, Local area, Relocation package, Flexible hours,

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