What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Behavior Intervention Team position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health?
Overview
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Dartmouth-Hitchcock's Department of Psychiatry is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to be based primarily at our Academic Medical Center, located in Lebanon, NH.
The Behavior Intervention Team is a multi-disciplinary, proactive psychiatric consultative service that serves patients admitted to the medical and surgical services with psychiatric, substance use and other behavioral needs. The position includes direct consultation to patients, staff and trainee education, acting as a peer expert, participation in departmental and institutional committees and quality improvement initiatives. Opportunities for research participation and other academic projects are also available, as well as for initiative and leadership in developing services which respond to patient care demands. This service is also an important rotation for APRN students, and teaching and supervision are key aspects of this position.
If you are a newer PMHNP seeking mentorship and growth or are a seasoned clinician and are looking to take your career in a new direction, we want to hear from you! Our team is dedicated to promoting the professional development of each nurse practitioner to meet their full potential and practice at the top of
What Dartmouth-Hitchcock has to offer you:
- Inclusive and collegial multidisciplinary team
- Opportunity for mentorship, scholarly work, and teaching
- Integration and close collaboration with pediatrics
- 160hrs Vacation, 6 Holidays, 5 CME Days,
- Retirement (up to 6% match)
- Education Loan Incentive Program for outstanding loans
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, Malpractice, Life and Disability
What New Hampshire has to offer you:
- Unmatched quality of life
- Four seasons and an outdoor lifestyle
- Access to major cities and airports
- Proximity to mountains and hiking trails
- Driving distance to the seacoast/ocean
- No state sales or income tax in NH!
The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry, and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, the Dartmouth Children's Hospital; 4 affiliated hospitals, and 30 ambulatory clinics across the region.
Lebanon and its neighbor Hanover, home to Dartmouth College, rest in the Upper Valley of the Connecticut River, a national heritage river with plenty of room for canoeing, kayaking, rowing, and fishing. The area's abundant ski areas, including the Dartmouth Skiway in Lyme, NH, provide both Nordic and Alpine skiing only minutes from your door. Excellent local schools benefit from the cultural offerings of Dartmouth College's Hopkins Center and Hood Museum of Art, as well as the Lebanon Opera House and Northern Stage in White River Junction, VT. The Dartmouth Coach bus line connects the Upper Valley to Boston, MA, and New York City with daily roundtrip service. The Maine Coast, New Hampshire's legendary White Mountains, Burlington, VT, and Montreal, QC are all within a few hours’ drive.
To confidentially learn details, please contact:
Paige Livingston, CPRP-DEIProvider Recruiter
Paige.E.Livingston@hitchcock.org
Cover Letters should be addressed to:
Deb Fournier, APRN
Lead APP, Department of Psychiatry
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited APRN academic program
- National specialty certification as Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Required Licensure/Certifications
- Eligible for RN licensure in the State of NH (APRN only)
- Eligible for APRN licensure in the State of NH
- Eligible for Federal DEA Registration
- BLS certification
