Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner) Psychiatry

77 consultantsNew York, NY
Onsite

About The Position

This is a contract position that requires an on-site presence, offering an exceptional opportunity to work within a dynamic medical practice focused on mental health services. As a Locum NP in Psychiatry, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients, using your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat various psychiatric conditions. You will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes and contribute to innovative treatment plans tailored to individual needs.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric-Mental Health
  • Current NP licensure in the state of practice
  • Must be board-certified
  • DEA Required
  • Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
  • Knowledge of current psychiatric practices and therapeutic techniques
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in a psychiatric setting preferred

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Manage and prescribe psychiatric medications
  • Provide psychotherapy and counseling to patients
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for holistic patient care
  • Document patient interactions and treatment progress accurately
  • Educate patients and families on mental health conditions
  • Participate in continuous education and training sessions
  • Psychiatric evaluations, medication management and prescribing, treatment planning, and psychiatric crisis intervention

Benefits

  • Paid travel & expenses
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