Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job at Boston Medical Center (BMC), Boston, MA

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  • Boston Medical Center (BMC)
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner ($160k - $205K)

BMC - Brockton Behavioral Health Center, Brockton

Full-time (40hr) And Per Diem Available

Job Requirements:

  1. Two years of NP experience in an adult, inpatient psychiatric setting
  2. Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of MassachusettsManagerial experience
  3. Current advanced practice certification by Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing- approved nationally recognized certifying body
  4. Buprenorphine waiver required or willingness to acquire waiver
  5. No Medicare or Medicaid sanctions

Job Description:

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Full time or Per Diem Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners for its 80-bed behavioral health hospital and 26-bed Clinical Stabilization Services located in Brockton, MA. BMC Brockton operates as a behavioral health accountable care organization providing cutting edge inpatient treatment and stabilization for individuals experiencing complex mental health and substance use needs. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners are a critical part of a multidisciplinary team and possess unique expertise and a focus on providing quality behavioral health care to acute populations.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners are dedicated team members responsible for assisting a variety of patients by evaluating medical and psychosocial conditions and overseeing the development and implementation of treatment plans. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to take care of the mental, emotional or behavioral disorders for patients engaged in services.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:

  • Provide evidence-based evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of patients including prescribing medications and/or other psychotherapeutic interventions
  • Provide treatment either independently or with physician supervision in accordance with Massachusetts regulations
  • Develop treatment plans, measure progress against the plans, and make adjustments as needed
  • Provide crisis intervention as needed
  • Complete all necessary clinical documentation in an accurate and timely manner
  • Collaborate with a broader team of physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, and occupational therapists to assess and adjust treatment plans
  • Coordinate and communicate with case managers, family members and other stakeholders regarding treatment and care
  • Participate in the teaching of students and other trainees
  • Participate in departmental and organizational quality improvement programs

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education:

  • Master’s Degree from a Nurse Practitioner education program (with specialization in mental health) accredited by a Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing-recognized national accreditation body

Experience:

  • At least 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an inpatient, adult psychiatric setting

Licensure:

  • Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Current valid DEA certificate and MA Controlled Substances certificate or eligibility
  • Buprenorphine waiver required or willingness to acquire waiver

Certification

  • Current advanced practice certification by Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing- approved nationally recognized certifying body

Other Requirements:

  • No Medicare or Medicaid sanctions
  • Knowledgeable about DMH, DPH, BSAS and TJC requirements for Behavioral Health Facilities

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Job Tags

Full time, Traineeship,

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