Psychiatry
Job ID: ORD-208996-NP-VT
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Vermont
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This job at a glance
- Dates needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
- Shift type: Day Shift
- Assignment type: Inpatient
- Call required: No
- Board certification required: No
Job description
About the facility
This inpatient psychiatric facility serves a census of 10 adult patients with complex mental health conditions including substance use disorders and severe depression. The facility operates with an average length of stay of 6 months and maintains a collaborative care team approach. Located 30 minutes south of Rutland, Vermont, the facility provides specialized mental health services in a supportive treatment environment.
About the facility location
Vermont offers diverse attractions centered around outdoor recreation and natural areas. The state provides year-round activities including scenic trails, conservation areas, and family-friendly destinations such as educational centers and botanical gardens. The region features extensive opportunities for outdoor recreation with conservation lands and landscaped grounds throughout the state.
About the clinician's workday
The nurse practitioner will provide psychiatric care for adult patients with substance use disorders, failure to thrive, and severe depression in a hybrid work environment. Responsibilities include conducting monthly in-person patient visits for comprehensive medication reviews and treatment plan assessments. The clinician will collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes. The position requires one day per month on-site and one hour per week of remote consultation work.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: Up to 10
- Support staff: Care team members including nursing staff and administrative support
- Patient population: Adults
- Location type: Hybrid
- Prescriptive authority required: Yes
- Shift hours: Part time (10 hours)
- Cases treated: Adults with SUD, failure to thrive, and severe depression
- Average length of stay: 6 months
- Census: 10
- Med checks/follow-up per day: Monthly medication reviews
- Initial evaluation time: Comprehensive monthly evaluations
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