Nurse Practitioner - Psych

Mass General Brigham • Middleborough, MA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. The NP is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation. This position is a Psychiatric NP and focuses on providing care to patients with mental health disorders.

Requirements

• Master's Degree Nursing required
• Nurse Practitioner [NP - State License] - Generic - HR Only required
• Experience as a Nurse Practitioner 0-1 year required
• Ability to build rapport and establish a strong therapeutic working relationship with clients.
• Thorough professional knowledge of the practice of psychiatry.
• Have the ability and training to prescribe to, and manage patients on psychiatric medications.
• Actively support program goals and system improvements/changes.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees