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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$72,762 / year median in Kansas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
APRNs:
Grow Your Career at High Plains Mental Health CenterAPPLICATION DEADLINE
Wednesday, September 30th, 2026 at 7:00am CDT.Location:
Oberlin, Kansas Pay:
Salary based on experience | $15,000 ENHANCEDSIGN-ON BONUS!
[awarded in increments: $5k- 90 days; $5k
- 6 months; $5k
- 1 year]
Job Type :
Full-Time |In-Person Schedule:
Typical hours are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Some flexibility may be required based on patient needs.Why You Should Apply:
We're actively expanding access to care in underserved and rural communities, growing one project and one position at a time. That means this role isn't just a job—it's a chance to be part of something meaningful. You'll help bring high-quality care to areas that have gone without for far too long, while building lasting connections with the patients and communities you serve. You'll be supported with competitive pay, strong benefits, and real opportunities to grow. Whether it's advancing into leadership, expanding your clinical scope, or continuing your education through scholarships and dedicated support, we're committed to helping you build the career you want. If you're an APRN who wants your work to matter, your voice to be heard, and your career to keep moving forward, we'd love to connect. Apply today and be part of the work that's changing access to care—one community at a time.APPLY NOW!
What You'll 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.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
o Excellent Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance o Life Insurance o Paid Time Off & Extended Illness Time o 403(b) Plan o KPERS Retirement Plan o Supplemental Benefits oHSA & FSA
oRELOCATION ASSISTANCE
o 7 Paid Holidays o Convention Leave & Funds [to obtain CEUs] o License Renewal o Scholarship, work-study, & internship opportunities for employees o $15,000 Sign-On Bonus o And more!Qualifications:
- Master's 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.
Submitting Your Application:
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the future of mental health services, we want to hear from you!APPLY TODAY
using this link: [HPMHC CAREERS!
] If you have any questions or need help with documentation, please feel free to contact CAREERS@HPMH.COM. High Plains Mental Health Center- We're Here For You!