Psychiatry

Job ID: ORD-211927-NP-NM

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in NM

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: July - 6 months
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

This corrections facility provides comprehensive psychiatric care for adults in a secure environment with established protocols and modern documentation systems. The facility operates with dedicated staff to ensure effective psychiatric treatment delivery for patients requiring inpatient mental health services.

About the facility location

The facility is located in New Mexico.

About the clinician's workday

The psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive inpatient psychiatric care for adults requiring mental health treatment in a correctional facility environment. Clinical duties include conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing medications, and developing individualized treatment plans while working full-time day shifts with no call requirements. The clinician will maintain detailed documentation and collaborate with facility staff to ensure effective care delivery for the adult patient population.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 10-12
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: No
  • Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases treated: Variable
  • Average length of stay: Variable
  • Census: Variable
  • Med checks/follow-up per day: Variable
  • Initial evaluation time: Variable
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