Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Company: Jordan Valley Community Health Center
Location: Springfield
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: If you are a
compassionate professional who provides exceptional quality care,
Jordan Valley Health is for you! We are Missouri’s largest
Federally Qualified Health Center founded in 2003 and we serve
75,000 patients each year. The mission of Jordan Valley is to
improve the health of our community by providing high-quality and
accessible medical, dental, and behavioral health services to
Southwest Missouri. We're collaborative and believe in always going
above and beyond as part of our commitment to deliver excellent
care to our community! Job Overview: Our ideal Nurse Practitioner
candidate will work independently and must be responsible,
self-confident, and have excellent judgment and decision-making
skills. Nurse Practitioner will work with a variety of patients and
must be caring, compassionate, and able to communicate well with
people of all ages and backgrounds. They will promote effective
working relations and work effectively as part of a team to
facilitate the Clinic’s ability to meet its goals and objectives.
Nurse Practitioner must demonstrate respect and regard for the
dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees
to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment.
Duties: Take medical histories and perform patient examinations.
Order and interpret laboratory tests and x-rays. Make diagnoses.
Provide treatment. Manage chronic health conditions such as
diabetes. Perform preventive procedures such as immunizations.
Prescribe medications and other therapies. Monitor and record
patient progress. Educate patients about their health and instruct
them in self-care techniques. Promote wellness practices. Respond
to medical emergencies. Performs work of equal skill and
responsibility as directed. May also perform work of a higher level
in preparation for increased responsibility and may be requested to
perform work of lesser responsibility when workload of the
department so requires. Refer patients to other physicians and
other health care providers as needed. Benefits: Our benefits are
designed to encourage a healthy work-life balance. 4-day Work Week
Health (Both HSA and FSA options and access to our Telemedicine
program) Vision Free dental and life insurance and long-term
disability. Affordable rates for family dental and life insurance.
403b retirement match Employee Assistance Program Day One PTO
Accrual 9 Paid Holidays Free On-Site Fitness Facility Requirements:
Required: A registered nurse who has completed advanced education,
usually a master's in nursing degree with an emphasis in nurse
practitioner. Minimum Work Experience: Two (2) years of Nurse
Practitioner experience. Preferably working with underserved
populations in psychiatry. Required Licenses/Certifications
Missouri State Advance Practice Nurse License Current BLS
Certification required. Psychiatric Certification is required.
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