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Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerPart-Time Full Practice Authority
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

PRN Nurse Practitioner providing substance use and mental health care in Iowa City, IA. Trauma-informed, collaborative setting.

Join Ascension Recovery Services as a Nurse Practitioner – PRN, Substance Use & Mental Health in Iowa City, Iowa.

Benefits & Compensation

  • ICHRA Health Benefit
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Ascension Recovery Services as a Nurse Practitioner – PRN, Substance Use & Mental Health.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner provides essential clinical care and medical support, focusing on assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions under physician direction. Key duties include medication management, withdrawal monitoring, and contributing to an integrated, trauma-informed treatment environment.

Requirements

Minimum qualifications require a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN), an active, unencumbered Nurse Practitioner license in Iowa, and DEA eligibility with the ability to obtain a DATA Waiver prior to starting. Preferred qualifications include PMHNP certification and 2+ years of experience in SUD or psychiatric settings.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

CPRDEA License

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentMedical SupportMedication ManagementWithdrawal MonitoringTrauma-Informed CareHIPAA CompliancePatient EducationInterdisciplinary CollaborationEmergency ResponseDiagnosisTreatment PlanningPrescribing MedicationsMATCritical ThinkingDocumentation

Addiction Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 54% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

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About Ascension Recovery Services

Mental Health Care
Morgantown, West Virginia
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

ICHRA Health Benefit
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Generous PTO
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program