Outpatient Psychiatric NP-Psychiatric Unit
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- 123 Medical Center Dr Brunswic
- Mid Coast - Parkview
- Per Diem - Flexible (As Needed)
- Behavioral Health
- Psychiatry
- Req #: 184705-126144
In collaboration with a physician or the Medical Director, the nurse practitioner provides care for hospitalized patients on the Behavioral Health Unit. The nurse practitioner will provide face to face psychiatric evaluations, medication management and health care to patients. The nurse practitioner will co-manage their case loads with the physicians. The position also includes developing and recording a plan for effective and timely treatment for patients.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Master's degree as Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Valid license as a Nurse Practitioner by the Maine State Board of Nursing and qualified to do psychiatric evaluations and medication management
- Advanced skill and knowledge in conducting psychiatric evaluations and treating psychiatric patients.
- Specific credentialing criteria needed if working in the hospital as defined by Medical Staff By-Laws.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a PMHNP
Benefits include
- Competitive salary base
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Paid time off
- Annual CME allowance
- Collaborative work in a multidisciplinary team
Additional Information
Brunswick Maine
Is a designated Main Street Community, is a quintessential college town in Mid-Coast Maine with a convenient Amtrak Station located steps from downtown. Bowdoin College, founded in 1794, sits in the heart of the town on a beautiful campus. Maine Street and the grassy Town Mall are favorite places to shop, dine and enjoy the vibrant community.
Things to Do in Brunswick
Brunswick is home to the Maine State Music Theater, with Broadway-quality performances. The Bowdoin College Museum of Art is one of nine art museums of the Maine Art Museum Trail with more than 20,000 objects in its permanent collection. It’s free to the public. Shopping is fun in Brunswick – the Tontine Mall has the Evening Star Cinema. Maine Street has bakeries, shops, boutiques, antique shops and restaurants. Check out Gulf of Maine Books for a terrific selection of bestsellers and Maine titles.
There are numerous events and musical performances in Brunswick, such as the Bowdoin International Music Festival. Brunswick Town Mall – the grassy park between Maine Street and Park Row – has a free summer concert series, and May-November there is a twice-weekly Farmers’ Market. In the winter months the Brunswick Winter Market is in the restored Fort Andross Mill Complex.
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