Nurse Practitioner â Psychiatry, Merrimack Valley
Nurse Practitioner â Psychiatry, Merrimack Valley
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Job Description
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Are you a compassionate and driven Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner looking to make a lasting impact
Join our forward-thinking collaborative Behavioral Health team in Merrimack Valley where youll provide high-quality care in a hybrid model that offers flexibility and balance.
Job Summary
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) youll deliver expert patient-centered mental health care to a diverse population. Youll collaborate closely with primary care and specialty providers to deliver integrated behavioral health services. This is an excellent opportunity to provide meaningful care in both in-person and remote settings helping patients achieve better health outcomes through holistic team-based treatment.The NP is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation. This position is a Psychiatric NP and focuses on providing care to patients with behavioral health needs.
Essential Functions:
Provide direct psychiatric care counseling and patient education to individuals across various age groups.
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including complete histories and mental status exams.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests and lab results to support accurate diagnoses and care planning.
Develop and manage personalized treatment plans including follow-up care.
Working in an integrated and collaborative manner with primary care providers through direct and indirect consultation to assist with optimizing care plans.
Prescribe medications in alignment with clinical best practices and regulatory standards.
Document patient encounters clearly and timely including progress notes and discharge summaries.
Working as part of a behavioral health team with other psychiatric nurse practitioners and psychiatrists providing cross coverage as needed.
Qualifications
Education
- Masters Degree in Nursing (required)
Licensure
Active Nurse Practitioner license in Massachusetts (required)
Active Nurse Practitioner license in New Hampshire (required by start date)
Experience
- Experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner preferred.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
- Strong ability to build therapeutic relationships and communicate effectively
- In-depth knowledge of psychiatric practice diagnosis and medication management
- Commitment to continuous improvement patient safety and clinical excellence
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EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Employment Type
Full-Time
