Summary:
The Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) provides behavioral health assessments and services to local sites. Hours are 8a-4p, Monday through Friday. No weekends or holidays!
Responsibilities:
- Perform psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacology management, and psychotherapeutic support to patients.
- Perform routine and urgent psychiatric evaluations for patients as needed,
- Monitor effects of psychotropic medications and other treatments on patients, adjusting care plan as necessary.
- Provide consultations and advice to members of the care team as needed.
- Develop appropriate behavioral health care plans and collaborate with the care team to implement if necessary.
Requirements:
- Current license in Massachusetts as a NP / RN / Advanced Practice Nurse with prescribing authority.
- 2-5 years of experience in an advanced practice role.
- Elder experience preferred
- ANCC certification as a Psychiatric/Mental Health NP or CNS.
- Current CPR Certification
- Frequent local travel with access to personal vehicle
- Covid and Flu Vaccinations
- Fit test Required
Benefits:
- 403(b) retirement plan w/ match
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Generous PTO program
- Flexible Spending Account
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
Salary: $110,000-$120,000/yr based on experience