Behavioral Health CNP

The Behavioral Health CNP is a key member of the Outpatient and Specialty Clinics team and will provide high-quality, compassionate, and ethical outpatient and urgent mental health services. The duties, role and responsibilities will be to provide psychiatric diagnostic assessments, evaluate need for medications, medication management, and to make urgent assessments of persons in crisis. This position will be integrated with the Walk-In Mental Health Clinic and will also maintain an outpatient schedule.

Duties include:

• Perform diagnostic assessments, develop and implement treatment plans, and coordinate care from intake through discharge of care for a variety of clients and diagnosis.
• Develops, manages and carries out Plans of Care to promote health and wellness for patients and families.
• Consistently acquires and maintains current practical knowledge by attending educational opportunities, in order to apply best practices and advance patient care.
• In cooperation with Windom Area Health’s Marketing and Business Development team, enhance the marketability of services and promote the use of such services among the local medical community.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS

Complies with all WAH policy and procedures including safety standards at all times to promote a patient-centered environment. Upholds WAH values including integrity, stewardship, courage, teamwork and excellence. Keeps customer service a priority in all work environments. Performs other professionally relevant duties as assigned.