Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Psychiatric Unit (Flexible Hours) Part-Time, Community Healthlink

UMass Memorial Health; Kingston; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner for its Voluntary, Unlocked Bedded Unit. This role offers flexible scheduling and a supportive environment focused on high-quality psychiatric and addiction care. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to recovery and empowerment.

Benefits

Flexible hours to support work-life balance

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts.
• Certified Nurse Practitioner in a relevant specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise to ensure standards of practice are met.
• Perform patient histories and medication evaluations.
• Collaborate with the unit Nurse Manager.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

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At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Location: Community Healthlink - Worcester, MA & Leominster, MA
Department: Inpatient Psychiatric and Addictions Services
Reports To: Vice President of Patient Care Services
Schedule: Flexible Hours Available with weekend requirements

Position Overview:

• Community Healthlink, a leader in behavioral health services, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Voluntary, Unlocked Bedded Unit. This unique position offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment focused on high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric and addiction care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical expertise to ensure standards of practice are met and maintained within the unit.
• Perform patient histories and medication evaluations for individuals admitted to the Psychiatric and Addictions Service under the general direction of a supervising physician.
• Collaborate closely with the unit Nurse Manager to support high-quality patient care and promote professional development among nursing staff.
• Serve as a clinical resource to the multidisciplinary team, contributing to care planning and quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications:

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts
• Certified Nurse Practitioner in a relevant specialty and approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
• BLS Certification required
• Master's Degree in Nursing required

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience in psychiatric or addiction medicine settings
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to community-based, trauma-informed care

Why Join Us?

• Flexible hours to support work-life balance
• A mission-driven organization focused on recovery and empowerment
• A collaborative and multidisciplinary team environment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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