A growing nonprofit behavioral health organization near Des Moines, Iowa is hiring an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) for a rare opportunity that combines direct patient care with strategic leadership — shaping the future of behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and families.
Position Highlights
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on care planning and crisis support while leading clinical strategy, program development, and service innovation
• Serve on the executive leadership team, designing and implementing evidence-based, trauma-informed care models primarily for adolescent patients
• Anticipated 20% direct patient care providing medication management for adolescents in a residential facility
• Up to 5 weeks' vacation and full benefits
• Starting salary of $150,000–$175,000, depending on experience
Qualifications:
• Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• 3+ years leadership or program development and prior management of direct reports preferred
• Experience with youth, families, or high-risk populations preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, collaboration, and strategic thinking skills
Living in Des Moines, Iowa
• A growing food scene, local breweries, arts and cultural attractions, festivals, and professional sports — without big-city congestion
• Excellent schools, family-oriented neighborhoods, and abundant parks and recreation
• Regional airport with easy access throughout the Midwest for simple business and leisure travel
For more information, contact Rebecca Geurin:
Email: Rebecca.Geurin@jacksonphysiciansearch.com
Call or Text: 314-788-6861
Schedule a Call: https://calendly.com/rgeur
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PMHNP Leadership Opportunity in Des Moines, Iowa | Up to $175K Starting Salary
Location:
Iowa
Specialty:
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry
Recruiter Name:
Rebecca Geurin
Recruiter Email:
rebecca.geurin@jacksonphysiciansearch.com
Recruiter Phone:
(314) 788-6861
Reference Number:
JO-2605-14918
