Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - per diem

CHD Brand; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Center for Human Development (CHD) is seeking a per diem Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner to work in CHD’s Crisis Stabilization and Outpatient Clinic in Chicopee, MA. This is an on-site, part-time position.

Duties include psychiatric evaluations, outpatient care, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support adults and adolescents in a comprehensive care continuum.

Qualifications

• State certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist.
• Unrestricted license to practice as an APRN in Massachusetts.
• Mass Controlled Substance Registration.
• Mass Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) registration.
• X-Waiver preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and treatment for adults and adolescents.
• Provide outpatient psychiatric care in a crisis stabilization context.
• Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and nurses.
• Document evaluations and treatments in the electronic health record.
• Participate in development of individualized treatment plans.
• Offer in-person care on site at CHD clinics.

Skills

PMHNP Certification

FNP Certification

APRN License

PMP Registration

X-Waiver preferred

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Category: Professional

Requisition Number: PSYCH006390

• Posted : July 29, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Chicopee, MA 01020, USA

Description

Center for Human Development (CHD) is seeking aPer diem Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner to work in a team environment providing care to adults and adolescents in CHD’s Crisis Stabilization and Outpatient Clinic in Chicopee Massachusetts. This is an on-site position at our clinics. These programs treat individuals and families throughout thecarecontinuum. Services include but are not limited to individual counseling, psychiatry, recovery coaching, case management, treatment for substance use disorders, and peersupport.

Essential duties for these roles may include:

• Psychiatric evaluation(s), assessment,diagnosisand treatment of adults/adolescents, experiencing symptoms of behavioral health disorders in the short-term crisis stabilization unit.
• Outpatient psychiatric care
• Collaboration with other physicians, advance practice nurses, psychologists, social workers,nursesand other professionals
• Provide clinical consultation, in person or remotely, toothermember 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,diagnosisand treatments in the electronic health records
• Participate in individualized treatment plan designs
• Order, review, and interpret laboratory and other diagnostic tests
• The ability to work fully on-site

Qualifications:

• We are prioritizing candidates with both FNP and PMHP certifications as this role can provide some support for our enhanced medical group living environment as well as coverage at our CBHC crisis stabilization unit
• State certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist
• An unrestricted license to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
• 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

AT CENTER FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, (CHD) Care Finds a Way:

The Center for Human Development (CHD)providesa broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebratingdifferences,inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHDis a reflection ofthose we serve.

Education

Required

Masters or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Registered Nurse

Preferred

NPI Number

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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