Psychiatry

Job ID: ORD-224254-NP-MO

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Missouri

Posted Today Missouri Locum Tenens NP
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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: October 5, 2026 - January 3, 2027
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient facility delivers structured psychiatric services for an adult patient population within a dedicated clinical environment. The facility maintains established protocols and clinical resources to support continuity of inpatient psychiatric care delivery. Locum tenens coverage is sought from October 5, 2026, through January 3, 2027, to meet the clinical needs of the population served.

About the facility location

Missouri offers a range of cultural, historical, and outdoor experiences suited to varied interests. The state features regional attractions, outdoor recreation opportunities, and year-round activities that reflect its diverse landscape and heritage. Residents and visitors alike have access to natural destinations, historic corridors, and community cultural institutions throughout the region.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for an adult population, working day shifts Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with one rotating weekend per month, totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and providing medication management for the adult inpatient population. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Board certification is required for all clinicians considered for this position.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: Variable
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: No
  • Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases treated: Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions
  • Average length of stay: Variable
  • Census: Variable
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