Per Diem Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner

Universal Health Services; Westampton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 82,656 - 130,872; Part time

Job summary

Hampton Behavioral Health Center, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a per diem Nurse Practitioner to support inpatient medical and psychiatric coverage. The role emphasizes medical histories, exams, admission orders and initial evaluations, with guidance from a senior staff psychiatrist.

The center serves adults, adolescents and older adults across inpatient programs. Qualified candidates hold an NJ NP license with DEA/CDS, BLS, and demonstrate strong clinical skills and motivation.

Qualifications

• NJ licensed Nurse Practitioner with medical experience and leadership.
• Current DEA and CDS registration.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Strong clinical skills and high motivation.
• NLN accredited program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide general medical and psychiatric coverage for inpatient and associated programs.
• Conduct medical histories, physical exams, admission orders and initial evaluations under supervision.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Strong clinical skills

BLS Certification

Education

NP license (NJ)

NLN accredited program preferred

Job description

Hampton Behavioral Health Center, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a per diem Nurse Practitioner to support inpatient medical and psychiatric coverage. The role emphasizes medical histories, exams, admission orders and initial evaluations, with guidance from a senior staff psychiatrist.

The center serves adults, adolescents and older adults across inpatient programs. Qualified candidates hold an NJ NP license with DEA/CDS, BLS, and demonstrate strong clinical skills and motivation.