About this opportunity
UMass Memorial Health lists this Nurse Practitioner: Child and Family Psychiatric Services opportunity in southbridge, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Hiring Range:
$127,587.20 - $160,763.20
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
As part of a large continuum of behavioral health services, this role focuses on providing treatment to children, adolescents, and their families across a broad spectrum of mental health needs. The Outpatient Nurse Practitioner will work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, advanced practice nurses, and therapists.
Provider Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide medication management
Partner closely with families, schools, and care teams to support patient outcomes
Participate in regular case reviews and team collaboration
Work under the supervision of a psychiatrist in a highly integrated care model
Have opportunities to engage across multiple clinical settings
Benefits
This organization offers strong support through in-service education, ongoing training, and supervision, along with very competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and dedicated continuing education time and allowance.
Major Responsibilities
Ability to establish working relationships with other human service providers
Fully prepared to present a patient care case in court
Conduct mental health evaluations on all medical floors/ emergency care centers as needed, and provide appropriate care interventions
Works with the treatment team to analyze and interpret observations of patient's behavior with information gathered about patient
Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities
Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives.
Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed.
Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations.
Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.
Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors.
Maintains regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.
All responsibilities are essential job functions.
Position Qualifications
License/Certification/Education
Graduation from an accredited graduate program in psychiatric nursing
Massachusetts censure as an advanced practice nurse
Board certified as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Association and recognized to practice in an expanded role by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
Experience/Skills
Minimum of three years advanced clinical practice in psychiatric nursing.
Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions
Physical Demands
Stand – 1/3 to 2/3 of the time
Walk – 1/3 to 2/3 of the time
Sit – 1/3 to 2/3 of the time
Talk or hear – 2/3 of the time
Uses hands to finger, handle or feel – 2/3 of the time
Push/pull – 1/3 of the time
Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl – 1/3 of the time
Reach with hands and arms – 1/3 of the time
Environmental Conditions
Fumes or airborne particles – 1/3 of the time
Infectious diseases – 2/3 of the time
Physical +/or verbal abusiveness – 1/3 of the time
Rotating shifts – 1/3 of the time
PPE when indicated – 1/2 to 2/3 of the time
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Worksite address
southbridge, MA, 01550, US
Who can apply
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