AbbeHealth Nurse Practitioner

UnityPoint Health

1 month ago

IowaFull TimeNurse Practitioner

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Practice Authority in Iowa

Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

No salary listed — Nurse Practitioner pays $97k median

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UnityPoint Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Behavioral Health in United States.

Key Responsibilities

· Provide direct services through comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment of patients assigned on an outpatient basis.

· Prescribe and review medications as necessary for consumers following current standards of care.

· Serve as liaison for Abbe with community physicians, hospital staff, and other professionals and agencies with regard to psychiatric services.

· Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.

Requirements

within the calendar year.

· Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.

Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse.

Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UnityPoint Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Behavioral Health.

Key Skills

Psychiatric ServicesPsychiatric ConsultationComprehensive EvaluationDiagnosisTreatment PlanningMedication PrescriptionLiaisonHIPAATJCDNVOSHAMedicareMedicaidFraud Waste And Abuse Compliance

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates AbbeHealth Nurse Practitioner at UnityPoint Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at UnityPoint Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Iowa.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Services, Psychiatric Consultation, Comprehensive Evaluation, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Medication Prescription, Liaison, HIPAA. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner will perform direct psychiatric services and consultations, providing comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment for assigned outpatients. Responsibilities also include prescribing and reviewing medications and serving as a liais...

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