PS HMHI Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Patient Sensitive Job Code? Yes Standard Hours per Week 40 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Shift Variable

Work Schedule Summary: VP AreaVP Area U of U Health - Academics Department Department 00864 - Psychiatry - Child Clinical Location Location Campus City City Salt Lake City, UTType of Recruitment Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range Pay Rate Range $132,661 - $152,147 Close Date Close Date 10/30/2026 Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)This position provides bedded outpatient Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment to patients in the HMHI Youth Receiving Center. This position will prescribe medications and provide short-term treatment for SUD /mental health disorders within their scope of practice and according to State Law. The Youth Receiving Center at Huntsman Mental Health Institute ( HMHI ) helps individuals get help during a mental health crisis 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Patients are supported by a skilled team of mental health care professionals who help patients receive care and create a connection to community resources. The interventions are short, highly intensive, and focused on resolving mental health crisis in the least restrictive manner possible. This approach leads to better patient outcomes with lower cost to an emergency room visit due to reduction of unnecessary inpatient care. Care is individualized to the needs of each patient: Crisis evaluation focused on understanding individual needs Psychiatric assessment of a person’s mental health condition Medication prescribing, if needed, for stabilizing symptoms Solution-focused therapy, peer support, and case management Recommendations for next steps and connection to ongoing support Crisis observation, if needed, for up to 23 hours

Responsibilities: Takes complex medical histories on patients referred for consultation by academic and community physicians. Performs physical examinations. Orders laboratory tests, x-rays, special imaging studies and other diagnostic procedures. Orders and supervises the administration of blood products. Reaches tentative diagnosis of medical, surgical and other conditions. Develops treatment plans in conjunction with attending physician to provide optimal patient medical management. Participates in continuing medical education to include specialty and sub-specialty meetings, clubs, boards and conferences. Assists in the collection of data for research projects. Orders consultations and interacts with members of other specialty medical teams. Participates in special projects and committee functions.

Minimum Qualifications: Required Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. Must hold a valid registered license in the state where they intend to practice as an advanced practice psychiatric mental health nurse and have successfully completed ANCC certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner ( PMHNP -BC).Preferred 2 years of ambulatory mental health experience is preferred Preferences Certification in ACLS / BLS / NRP / ATLS may be required by your department or by privileging criteria. Type

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