ER Psychiatric NP - Geriatric & Inpatient Care

Olesky Associates; Falmouth (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment firm is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Responsibilities include prescribing medication, treating behavioral health patients, and providing consultations for psychiatric illnesses. The role demands excellent analytical, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with a preference for inpatient or emergency department experience. The ideal candidate is expected to work independently with telephonic support from a psychiatrist, ensuring quality care for patients, including geriatric individuals.

Qualifications

• Must possess excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
• Need to feel comfortable working independently with telephonic back‑up.
• Prefer inpatient and/or emergency department experience.

Responsibilities

• Prescribes medication and implements patient teaching.
• Covers and treats behavioral health patients in the Emergency Department.
• Provides consultative services for psychiatric illnesses.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Judgment and tact

Job description

A healthcare recruitment firm is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Responsibilities include prescribing medication, treating behavioral health patients, and providing consultations for psychiatric illnesses. The role demands excellent analytical, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with a preference for inpatient or emergency department experience. The ideal candidate is expected to work independently with telephonic support from a psychiatrist, ensuring quality care for patients, including geriatric individuals.