Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Job at Americare Behavioral Health, Lawrence, MA

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  • Americare Behavioral Health
  • Lawrence, MA

Job Description

We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to become a part of our team! You will focus on providing high quality patient care as part of a healthcare team.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides sound and quality psychiatric evaluation and ongoing psycho-pharmacological treatment
  • Coordinates treatment with other involved parties as appropriate (i.e. medical treaters (PCP), outpatient therapists, other service providers, significant client supports, etc
  • Educating clients on their current psychiatric diagnosis, needs and medical histories; educating clients on medication information and usages
  • Keep electronic health records up to date including progress notes and assessments of service.
  • Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
  • Completes or assists in the completion of relevant client-related documentations like disability determination applications, guardianship affidavits, etc.
  • Communicate with collaborating physician or specialist regarding patient care

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in nursing required. Completion of an accredited educational program for nurse practitioners required, with specialization in mental health.
  • Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with authorization by the Board of Registration in Nursing to practice in an expanded role.
  • Registered with the ANCC or other accrediting organization for Nurse Practitioners with certification in adult mental health.
  • Registered with the State of Massachusetts and DEA for prescription writing privileges.
  • Experience in working with the target population; low income, uninsured and uninsured adults with serious mental health challenges and/or substance use disorders
  • High degree of personal organization, attention to detail, and time management skills.
  • Professional writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in word processing and other computer functions using Windows, Word, and Google Email and Apps.
  • Use of personal cellular telephone for work communication.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.

Job Types: Contract, Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $50.00 - $100.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Physical setting:

  • Outpatient
  • Telehealth

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lawrence, MA 01840

Americare Behavioral Health provides exceptional community-based healthcare services in a friendly and welcoming environment in Lawrence, MA.
At Americare Behavioral Health, we are committed to providing exceptional counselling and adult foster care services in the state of Massachusetts. Our mission is to offer compassionate care that respects the dignity and independence of our clients. We understand that each individual has unique needs and we tailor our services to meet these needs. Our team of dedicated professionals works tirelessly to ensure that our clients receive the best care possible. We are proud to be a trusted provider of adult foster care services.
Our commitment to quality care is reflected in our accreditation by the Department of Public Health and the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). We offer a range of services including cognitive behavioral therapy and have a team of licensed mental health counselors, clinical social workers, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, certified nursing assistants, home health aids, personal care assistants, and psychiatrists available to support our clients.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Part time, Remote work, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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