Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Seeking Full-Time or Part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners at multiple locations for CHD's expanding outpatient continuum of services. CHD’s Outpatient services include but are not limited to individual counseling, psychiatry, primary care, crisis services, recovery coaching, case management, treatment for substance use disorders, and peer supports. Locations: Greenfield MA, East Longmeadow MA, Springfield MA, Holyoke MA, Easthampton MA, Orange MA, Chicopee MA.

Essential duties for these roles include:

• Provide outpatient psychiatric care including psychiatric evaluation(s), assessment, diagnosis and treatment of adults/youth
• Collaboration with physicians, advance practice nurses, psychologists, social workers, nurses and other professionals
• Provide clinical consultation, in person or remotely, to other member of the clinical team
• Collaborate with guardians, relatives, and significant others of people served when clinically indicated
• Counsel people served and their families when clinically indicated
• Document evaluations, assessments, diagnosis and treatments in the electronic health records
• Participate in individualized treatment plan designs
• Order, review, and interpret laboratory and other diagnostic tests

Qualifications:  

• State certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist required
• An unrestricted license to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
• An unrestricted DEA registration
• A state issued Mass Controlled Substance Registration
• Registration with the Mass Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP)
• No suspension/exclusion from participation in federal health care programs
• X-Waiver preferred

Other Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Competitive benefits package including health, dental, 403b etc.
• Ongoing training and collaboration with board certified child / adult psychiatrist
• Professional autonomy with ability to work at highest level of licensure
• Patient centered academic team environment  
• Flexible day shift schedule  
• Optional hybrid (remote/in person) schedule
• No after business hours on-call.
• No weekends.