Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Join our team as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at a behavioral health center in Brockton, MA, where you'll provide comprehensive mental health care in an inpatient setting. This short-term 4-week assignment, with the possibility of extension, offers an excellent opportunity to impact patients' lives through evidence-based evaluation and treatment. Work from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, focusing on a diverse adult patient population with various psychiatric conditions.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Brockton, MA
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)

Job Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, including prescribing medications
• Develop and adjust treatment plans, provide crisis intervention, and complete clinical documentation
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and coordinate with case managers and family members

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in inpatient psychiatry
• Board certification required; PMHNP certification
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Massachusetts, including controlled substance license

Working Hours

• Monday-Friday
• 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Skills

• Inclusive, non-stigmatizing approach
• Experience working with vulnerable populations, including those experiencing homelessness and substance abuse
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a broader team