Grow with us!Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerWalden Behavioral CareWaltham, MAWalden Behavioral Care is one of the only rapidly-growing, leading national specialty healthcare systems dedicated to serving all genders and offering the full continuum of care for people with all types of eating disorders. We currently have 14 locations on the East Coast in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Georgia. Over the past 15 years, utilizing our state-of-the-art evidence-based, personalized approach to care, we have helped over 20,000 people on their road to recovery. Headquartered in Massachusetts, we have over 450 employees who are dedicated to helping people with eating disorders get the help they need and deserve. Learn more at www.waldenbehavioralcare.com or www.waldeneatingdisorders.com.This is a contract 1099 position working with adolescents ages 10-17 onsite 20-24 hours/week.Total Rewards:Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits! We prioritize your success and well-being, providing:Competitive compensationMedical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (Benefits At a Glance)RetirementCompany-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disabilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Health Savings Account (HSA)Paid time offProfessional developmentAnd many more!At Walden, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, where we celebrate our employees, our patients, and the communities we work with. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions only you can bring in terms of your education, culture, opinions, experience, and background. Join us and find out how you can make a difference today.Responsibilities Include:The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner functions as the attending and will be responsible for care and treatment for the patients in our PHP/IOP programs in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Walden Behavioral Care. The responsibilities include: the psychiatric evaluation, suicide risk assessments, medication management, progress notes, collaboration with outpatient providers, meeting with the family, and discharge planning.Qualifications:Education:Graduate of an accredited program.Experience:Minimum of 2 years' prior relevant experience requiredExperience in inpatient level of care preferredLicensure/Certification:Licensed in the state of Massachusetts in Advanced NursingCurrent CPR CertificationKnowledge:Must possess knowledge of general and psychiatric nursing processes, therapeutic relationships and processes, age-specific growth and development, limit setting, behavior, and crisis managementRequired competencies:Strong organizational and communication skillsAttention to detail and ability to prioritize independentlyAbility to multi-task in a changing and fast-paced mental health environmentAbility to work in a highly collaborative team environmentAbility to communicate verbally and in writing.Supervision Received:Reports to Medical DirectorEnvironmental Conditions:General hospital environment.
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