Nurse Practitioner- Psychiatry- Per Diem- MGH
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 57 - 81
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Provides direct care to patients at the BHI in collaboration with staff physicians. Records the patient history and discusses findings with the physician. Utilizes advanced nursing knowledge to identify prevent or solve complex and/or recurring patient care problems. Follows and manages patients (in collaboration with MD) enhancing continuity of care provides virtual practice care and utilizes EPIC EMR system.
Delivers BHIs Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART) program through individual and group-based approaches. Collaborates with unit staff clinical teachers clinical specialists staff specialist and other health care professionals to meet staff and patient educational needs. Assists in SMART program training activities including virtual and in-person presentations trainings mentorship and continuing medical education courses.
Facilitates patient movement through the system and efficient use of resources through interdepartmental collaboration. Supports research efforts to advance knowledge and to promote research-based practice. Evaluates own practice and program effectiveness. Identifies pertinent nursing and health delivery problems for investigation. Evaluates current research findings for clinical specialty and determines applicability to unit practice.
Responsible for own professional growth and maintenance of required credentials. Maintains the standards and educational requirements specific to the position and licensure. Identifies own learning needs and goals. Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills based on current health care practice/research.
Qualifications
Current licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a nurse practitioner in an expanded role with a minimum of 2 years experience required.
Masters or Doctoral Degree in Nursing preferred.
Extensive facilitation experience in the delivery of individual and group-based mind body interventions. Certification in BHIs Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART) program preferred.
Job Summary
SummaryThe Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. This NP position specifically works in a psychiatric setting providing psychiatric assessments and establishing comprehensive plans that address a broad range of concerns for patients with psychiatric disorders. May perform additional duties such as precepting small group of learners.
Essential Functions
- Provides direct care counseling and teaching to psychiatric patients.
- Complete biopsychosocial and psychopharmalogical evaluations on patients.
- Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
- Orders interprets and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
- Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic laboratory and physical examination findings.
- Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
- Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes procedure notes operative notes and discharge summaries.
- Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.
Required for All Jobs
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
Does this position require Patient Care (indirect/direct) Yes
Qualifications
Education
Masters Degree Nursing required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree No
Licenses and Credentials
Registered Nurse RN - State License preferred
Nurse Practitioner NP / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse APRN State License preferred
Experience
2 years of experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner required
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Solid understanding of psychiatric clinical practices.
Skilled in conducting psychiatric assessments/evaluations.
Ability to maintain quality control standards.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Ability to interpret adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients medical staff and the public.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$57.88 - $81.95/HourlyGrade
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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.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
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- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
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