Psychiatric NP - ED Emergency Coverage | Day/Night Shifts

Cynet Health; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health seeks a Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry to provide emergent psychiatric assessments in the Emergency Department of a Level 1 trauma center. This ongoing assignment requires flexibility across day and night shifts and an ability to manage multiple patient encounters per shift.

Candidates must be an NP, eligible for board certification, and hold BLS. The role involves determining admissions vs. discharges and responding to overnight needs with PRNs and seclusion/restraint as necessary.

Qualifications

• NP with psychiatric specialty and ED experience.
• BLS certification is required.
• Must be eligible for board certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychiatric emergent assessments in the Emergency Department.
• Assess patients for admission to inpatient units or discharge from ED.
• Respond to overnight needs for PRNs or seclusion/restraint.
• Cover shifts 7 days per week, 7 AM–7 PM or 7 PM–7 AM.
• Average patient encounters per shift 8–10.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

ED experience

Education

Nurse Practitioner degree

Board certification eligibility

Job description

Cynet Health seeks a Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry to provide emergent psychiatric assessments in the Emergency Department of a Level 1 trauma center. This ongoing assignment requires flexibility across day and night shifts and an ability to manage multiple patient encounters per shift.

Candidates must be an NP, eligible for board certification, and hold BLS. The role involves determining admissions vs. discharges and responding to overnight needs with PRNs and seclusion/restraint as necessary.