Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (LifeSpan) - Cape Cod

We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to cover and treat behavioral health patients in the Emergency Department and provide consultative services for patients with co-morbid psychiatric illnesses admitted to the medical/surgical floors.

Requirements

• Prescribes medication
• Implements patient teaching
• Facilitates next-care linkages, referrals and/or admissions
• Provides consultative services for patients with co-morbid psychiatric illnesses
• Possesses analytical skills to evaluate care needs
• Gathers relevant clinical data
• Evaluates laboratory data
• Makes sound clinical recommendations
• Possesses excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills
• Exhibits good judgment and tact in dealing with patients, families, and working with multidisciplinary teams
• Feels comfortable working independently
• Has inpatient and/or ED experience

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance