Nurse Practitioner / Physician’s Assistant

Cedar Rapids
January 24, 2026

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Job Description

The Nurse Practitioner/Physician’s Assistant will provide comprehensive psychiatric care in an acute hospital setting.

  • Perform physical exams, patient assessments, and initial intake evaluations.
  • Prescribe medication and treatment plans, collaborating with the healthcare team.
  • Work independently following legal and safety standards, maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Respond to emergencies and develop individualized care plans.
  • Participate in team goals, provide guidance in the absence of leadership, and stay updated on laws and policies.

    Qualifications include a master’s degree in nursing, state licensure, DEA certification, and experience in mental health. The role offers full-time employment with benefits and a salary range of $57,219 – $68,909 annually.