Locum Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Opportunity | Davenport, IA

Join Our Inpatient Behavioral Health Team

Join a collaborative inpatient behavioral health team with a full-time schedule, excellent physician support, and an opportunity to care for both adult and adolescent patients.

• Full-time: 20–22 shifts per month

• Monday–Friday plus one weekend per month

• Day Call: 1:3 (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

• Night Call: 1:4 (5:00 PM – 8:00 AM)

• Weekend call: 1:4

• Inpatient Behavioral Health setting

• Care for adults and adolescents (ages 8–17)

• 36-bed Behavioral Health Unit (28 adult beds, 8 adolescent beds)

• Work alongside 3 Psychiatrists and 7 Advanced Practice Providers

• Average 10–15 patients per day

• Average daily census: 18 patients

• Psychiatrist supervision with co-signature support

• Collaborative multidisciplinary team including nurses, social workers, recreational therapists, discharge planners, and behavioral health technicians

• Teaching opportunities with nursing students, OT students, and Family Medicine residents

• Level III Trauma Center

• EMR:
  Cerner (transitioning to Epic in September 2026)

• Psychiatric evaluations and admission assessments

• Perform physical examinations and daily rounding

• Diagnose and manage psychiatric conditions

• Prescribe and manage medications

• Order and interpret diagnostic studies

• Coordinate patient care with supervising psychiatrists

• Hospital consults and emergency department admissions

• Patient and family education

• Addiction education and management

• Psychotic Disorders

• Substance Use Disorders

• Anxiety Disorders

• Personality Disorders

• Delirium, Dementia & Cognitive Disorders

• Adjustment Disorders

• Childhood & Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders

• Somatoform & Factitious Disorders

Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Active Iowa License (required for immediate start) Minimum experience required (No new graduates)

Interested? Reach out today to learn more.