Boston Medical Center is seeking Per Diem Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners for its 80-bed behavioral health hospital and 26-bed Clinical Stabilization Services located in Brockton, MA. BMC Brockton operates as a behavioral health accountable care organization providing cutting edge inpatient treatment and stabilization for individuals experiencing complex mental health and substance use needs. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners are a critical part of a multidisciplinary team and possess unique expertise and a focus on providing quality behavioral health care to acute populations. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners are dedicated team members responsible for assisting a variety of patients by evaluating medical and psychosocial conditions and overseeing the development and implementation of treatment plans. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to take care of the mental, emotional or behavioral disorders for patients engaged in services. Essential responsibilities include providing evidence-based evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of patients including prescribing medications and/or other psychotherapeutic interventions; providing treatment either independently or with physician supervision in accordance with Massachusetts regulations; developing treatment plans, measuring progress against the plans, and making adjustments as needed; providing crisis intervention as needed; completing all necessary clinical documentation in an accurate and timely manner; collaborating with a broader team of physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, and occupational therapists to assess and adjust treatment plans; coordinating and communicating with case managers, family members and other stakeholders regarding treatment and care; participating in the teaching of students and other trainees; and participating in departmental and organizational quality improvement programs. Requirements include a Master’s Degree from a Nurse Practitioner education program with specialization in mental health accredited by a Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing-recognized national accreditation body; two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an Inpatient Mental Health Setting; current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; current valid DEA certificate and MA Controlled Substances certificate or eligibility; Buprenorphine waiver required or willingness to acquire waiver; current advanced practice certification by Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing-approved nationally recognized certifying body; no Medicare or Medicaid sanctions; knowledgeable about DMH, DPH, BSAS and TJC requirements for Behavioral Health Facilities; and ability to work evenings, overnights and weekends as needed.
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