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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Inpatient Coverage in NY
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Job Description
Glance Job Reference Id:
ORD-219106-NP-NY
Title:
NP Dates Needed:
ASAP -Ongoing Shift Type:
Day Shift Assignment Type:
Inpatient Call Required:
No Board Certification Required:
Yes Job Duration:
Locums About the Facility This inpatient psychiatric unit provides structured behavioral health services for adult patients requiring evaluation and ongoing psychiatric treatment. The facility maintains established clinical protocols to support continuity of inpatient psychiatric care. Locum tenens coverage is sought on an immediate and ongoing basis, with expedited credentialing prioritized. About the Facility Location The assignment is located in New York, a state offering a range of regional attractions and year-round activities. Clinicians on assignment will find diverse recreational options and community resources accessible throughout the region. About the Clinician's Workday The psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for adult patients, working 40 hours per week during day shifts on-site. The clinician will manage all adult psychiatry cases within an inpatient psychiatric unit, with schedule options of either five 8-hour days or four 10-hour days per week. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and providing medication management for the adult inpatient population. Prior inpatient experience is required for this assignment.Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:
TBD Patient Population:
Adults Location Type:
On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required:
Yes Government:
No Shift Hours:
Full time (40 hours)Cases Treated:
Adult inpatient psychiatric conditionsAverage Length of Stay:
Variable Census:
Variable Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Not applicableInitial Evaluation Time:
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What they do
A Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner provides mental health and nursing care to patients with psychiatric disorders, medical organic brain disorders or substance abuse problems. Diagnoses mental illness, develops treatment plans and prescribes medications. Teaches patient's family about the patient's condition. Works at hospitals with dedicated mental health unit, fully dedicated psychiatric hospital or in independent practice working from nursing homes and physicians' offices.
$142,362 / year median in New York
+21% projected growth