What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Weekend Rounding position at MiraVista Behavioral Health Center?
Join Us as a Nurse Practitioner!
We are looking for Per Diem - Weekend Rounding and vacation coverage for our Admissions and Unit areas.
Requirements:
- 2 weekend shifts per quarter
- 2 holidays per year (New Years, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas)
- weekday coverage as needed with prior notice
As a Nurse Practitioner at MiraVista, you will have a once in a lifetime opportunity to inspire a team to deliver the quality care that originally brought you into the healthcare profession.
We are an elite team of psychiatric professionals that believe:
- We must always champion our patients.
- We work as part of a collaborative, empowered team in a non-judgmental environment.
- We have a voice that is welcomed, encouraged, and respected.
- We do what needs to be done to support one another.
- The PMHNP will be responsible for conducting psychiatric evaluations and orders on patients being admitted to the hospital.
- Working in a fast-paced environment admitting patients for our adult inpatient units.
- Ability to evaluate Children and Adolescents.
- Comfortable working with dual diagnosis adults and placing orders for patients withdrawing from alcohol or opioids.
- Assist with emergency situations and the ability to make immediate referrals.
- Ability to work collaboratively as team with other NPs, RNs, SW & other staff members.
The Nurse Practitioner will have the following:
- Bachelor's degree required. Must be a graduate of a Nurse Practitioner Program.
- RN licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner within the state of Massachusetts required.
- Prior experience in a Psychiatry setting is preferred but not required.
- Self-directed, demonstrate initiative and professionalism, and exercise expert clinical judgment to function independently.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Current CPR certification required.
MiraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
