Instructor / Assistant Professor - Geriatric Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Hillsboro, OR

Job title: Instructor / Assistant Professor - Geriatric Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Hillsboro, OR at Oregon Health & Science University

Company: Oregon Health & Science University

Job description: Department OverviewAre you passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care to older adults? We invite you to join a supportive and collaborative team at Hillsboro Medical Center, an acute psychiatric facility dedicated to serving patients aged 50 and older. As a Geriatric Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, you'll play a key role in providing direct clinical care in a positive, team-oriented inpatient setting. This is more than just a clinical position - it's a chance to be part of a mission-driven program that values teamwork, respect, education, and innovation. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals who are committed to improving mental health outcomes for a vulnerable and rewarding population. As a member of the OHSU faculty, you will also have opportunities for:Teaching and mentoringParticipate in regular Grand RoundsEngage with a vibrant academic community focused on collaboration, research, and lifelong learningThe Department of Psychiatry supports a fully accredited training program that promotes excellence in patient care, education, and clinical leadership. We're looking for: An experienced, licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in the State of Oregon who enjoys working with older adults. Training and strong experience in Geriatric Psychiatry is preferred. Experience in acute care Geriatric Psychiatry would be highly beneficial. The ideal candidate is a thoughtful, team-oriented clinician with a strong commitment to trauma-informed care and continuous improvement.Function/Duties of PositionTeamworkYou thrive in a collaborative environment and:

• Communicate openly and respectfully


• Adapt to changes with flexibility and professionalism


• Support colleagues and contribute to shared goals

• Treat everyone with empathy and dignity


• Maintain confidentiality and professional integrity


• Embrace diversity and promote an inclusive workplace

• Maintaining a clean and safe environment


• Using time, supplies, and equipment wisely


• Identifying and addressing hazards promptly

• Take ownership of projects and challenges


• Contribute ideas for improvement


• Engage in professional development for yourself and others

• PMHNP


• Licensed in Oregon

Expected salary:

Location: Hillsboro, OR

Job date: Sun, 18 May 2025 00:15:22 GMT

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