Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Supportive Care; Bennington (VT); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Supportive Care in Vermont seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. You will provide high‑quality psychiatric care, diagnose and treat illnesses, and collaborate with physicians to optimize patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes patient rapport, clear communication, and leadership in delivering evidence‑based care within a fast-paced primary care or behavioral health setting in Bennington County.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields.
• Ability to build rapport with patients.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illnesses.
• Prescribe all necessary medications and treatments.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations of patients.
• Develop and implement patient management policies and procedures.
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities.
• Communicate with collaborating physician or specialist regarding patient care.

Skills

Nursing experience

Patient rapport

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Leadership

Job description

We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to become a part of our team! You will focus on providing high quality patient care as part of a healthcare team.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illnesses
• Prescribe all necessary medications and treatments
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations of patients
• Develop and implement patient management policies and procedures
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
• Communicate with collaborating physician or specialist regarding patient care

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields
• Ability to build rapport with patients
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong leadership qualities