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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Compass Health Center

Salary undisclosed

Golden ValleyFull-timeOn-siteIntermediate

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Description

Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety, suicidality, obsessions/compulsions, trauma, chronic pain, and other obstacles in order for our patients to live freely.

About This Role 

As the largest provider of PHP/IOP programs and psychiatric services in Illinois, Compass Health Center is one of the fastest-growing behavioral health organizations in the country. We are thrilled to expand our exceptionally innovative and highly distinguished programs that redefine our industry and raise the standard for comprehensive care.     

Launching in 2026, our location in Minneapolis, MN, is home to top local talent in behavioral health care. This interdisciplinary team of trailblazers is continuing to build our adolescent and adult programs from the ground up alongside the leadership of well-established clinicians and doctors working in PHP/IOP behavioral health care for the past decade.       

We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about addressing the current nationwide behavioral health crisis, while working on interdisciplinary treatment teams within an organization that is redefining the standard of comprehensive PHP/IOP care. You will play a pivotal role in a growing, mission-driven environment that accommodates provider autonomy to create innovative and individualized treatments for each patient. 

What You'll Do:

  • Performing complete initial psychiatric evaluation on patient to determine diagnosis and develop plan of care including medication prescription, if indicated.
  • Revising, prescribing, and implementing therapeutic regimen using an interdisciplinary approach.
  • Monitoring patient progress and providing collaborative treatment and communication with the treatment team.
  • Providing timely documentation of each encounter with a patient.
  • Ensuring patient/family education regarding clinical condition and relevant aspects of care.
  • Working in collaboration with treatment team members to ensure quality of care and consideration of services.
  • Maintaining required level of continuing education and preferred development activities.
  • Using interpersonal and communication skills that enable one to establish and maintain professional relations with patients, families, colleagues and other members of the healthcare team.

Who You Are:

  • Licensed or possess the ability to obtain license as an Advance Practiced Nurse in the State of Minnesota.
  • ANCC National Board Certification in Psychiatry- PMHNP Certification.
  • Prescriptive Authority
  • DEA license
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Minnesota.
  • DNP or MSN from an accredited Nursing Program.
  • CPR certified
  • Experience with patients in crisis
  • 3-5 years’ experience prescribing
  • Experience with multiple specialties including mood and anxiety, mental health and substance use, OCD and complex anxiety, and trauma.

We know job descriptions can be intimidating, so if this sounds like an opportunity for you, please don't hesitate to apply! 

Who We Are 

Compass Health Center is a recognized leader in crisis-level mental health, bringing passion, connection, and patient-centered care to the Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient space (PHP/IOP). Based in Chicagoland, we serve hundreds of patients every day, ranging from ages 5 through adulthood, in our onsite facilities or through our flourishing virtual programming. Compass fills a critical gap between outpatient and inpatient care through an intermediate level of Behavioral Healthcare.  

A few more things we want you to know: our values are super important to us, and hopefully will be to you, too. Cultural humility, teamwork, continuous improvement, connection, patient centered care, passion, innovation, and agility should be your power sources. Joining Compass is an opportunity to feel fulfilled through a joint mission towards healing our communities. 

Benefits & Perks 

We know that you will be dedicated to your purpose here. We look at that investment as a two-way street. We are proud to offer plenty of space for growth, and opportunities to pursue continuous development within our organization. 

For eligible positions, our other benefits include: comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans, 401k program with company matching, generous PTO (including competitive parental leave after 1 year of employment), and continuous training through CEU seminars and volunteering opportunities.  

What’s Next? 

Compass is committed to cultivating diverse and dynamic teams who exude passion for their craft, so whether or not you check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply – we’d be grateful to hear from you! 

 

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • paid time off
  • parental leave

About this role

Compass Health Center is launching a new location in Minneapolis in late 2025 and seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join an interdisciplinary team building adolescent and adult PHP/IOP programs from the ground up. You'll conduct psychiatric evaluations, prescribe and adjust medications, monitor patient progress collaboratively with treatment teams, and provide education to patients and families. The role emphasizes working within an established clinical structure while contributing to individualized, innovative treatment approaches for people in behavioral health crisis.

You'll need a Minnesota RN license, MSN or DNP, PMHNP certification, DEA prescriptive authority, and CPR certification. The ideal candidate brings three to five years of prescribing experience and familiarity with mood and anxiety disorders, substance use, OCD, complex anxiety, and trauma. Prior experience working with patients in crisis is essential.

This is a volunteer position with in-office work in North Dakota (though the job description references the Minneapolis location launching in 2025). Compass offers eligible positions comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, generous PTO with competitive parental leave after one year, and ongoing CEU training and development opportunities.

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