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Exciting Opportunity: **Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Outpatient Services\ Location:** Hays, Kansas\ Job Type: Full-Time; In-Person

Schedule:\

Typical hours are MondayFriday, 8AM-5PM. Some flexibility may be required depending on patient needs.

Why You Should Apply:

Are you passionate about mental health and seeking a meaningful role

where you can truly make a difference? High Plains Mental Health Center is looking for a skilled and compassionate APRN to join our outpatient services team. This is your chance to work in a supportive, patient-centered environment with a multidisciplinary team focused on high-quality care across Northwest Kansas. [**Apply today!**](https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/3263678/High-Plains-Mental-Health-Center/APRN)

What Youll Do:

• Provide psychopharmacological services, including prescribing

medications in accordance with written protocols.

• Conduct psychiatric and physical assessments, history-taking, and

differential diagnoses.

• Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to each patient.
• Monitor patient symptoms and medication side effects.
• Serve as the primary point of referral for medical evaluations.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Offer crisis intervention and management of chronic mental health

issues.

• Educate patients and families on prevention and treatment.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing.
• APRN licensure in the State of Kansas as a Psychiatric Nurse

Practitioner or Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist.

• Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) designation.
• Proficiency with modern technology (e.g., computers, EMRs,

telehealth platforms).

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• - Health Insurance
• Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance through State Employee Health

Plan (SEHP)

• Paid Time Off
• Extended Illness Time
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• KPERS Retirement Plan
• Supplemental Benefits (offered through Aflac)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Holidays
• Convention Funds to Obtain CEUs
• License Renewal Support
• Sign-On Bonus
• And more!

Submitting Your Application:

If youre ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting

impact on the future of mental health services, we want to hear from you! [**Apply here today!**](https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/3263678/High-Plains-Mental-Health-Center/APRN) \ Have questions or need help with documentation? Contact us at: careers@hpmh.com

High Plains Mental Health Center Were Here For You!