Emergency Psychiatric NP – ED Coverage (Night/Day)

Ascend Medical; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 119,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Malpractice coverage

Job summary

AscendMedical seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to staff the Emergency Department in Billings, Montana. You will perform emergent psychiatric assessments in ED and determine disposition to inpatient units or discharge.

This role includes overnight and weekend coverage: Monday nights 7p-7a, Sunday days 7a-7p, plus vacation and sick calls. Must have at least 1 year of Psych NP experience and work with a therapy/case management team.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of Psych NP experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform emergent psychiatric assessments in the ED and disposition for admission to inpatient psychiatric units or discharge.
• Respond to overnight needs for PRNs or seclusion/restraint for inpatient units.
• Cover Monday nights 7p-7a and Sunday days 7a-7p; intermittent coverage for vacation and sick call on any shifts.
• Coordinate with licensed therapist or case manager to support workflow.

Skills

Psych NP experience

Job description

AscendMedical seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to staff the Emergency Department in Billings, Montana. You will perform emergent psychiatric assessments in ED and determine disposition to inpatient units or discharge.

This role includes overnight and weekend coverage: Monday nights 7p-7a, Sunday days 7a-7p, plus vacation and sick calls. Must have at least 1 year of Psych NP experience and work with a therapy/case management team.