Registered Nurse - Outpatient Psychiatry - 20 hours

Boston Children's Hospital; Brookline (MA); Vor Ort; USD 38.000 - 52.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible schedules

Health insurance

Vision & dental coverage

Child care support

Student loan subsidies

Generous time off

403(b) Retirement Savings plan

Pension

License/certification reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Zusammenfassung

Boston Children's Hospital seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for the Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic in Brookline. The role supports clinicians, educates families, and improves systems-based care with a focus on medication management and care coordination.

The ideal candidate has a BSN, at least 1 year of RN experience (psychiatric nursing preferred), and MA RN licensure. On-site schedule is 20 hours weekly with evolving shifts within clinic hours.

Qualifikationen

• BSN required.
• 1 year RN experience required; psychiatric nursing experience preferred.
• Massachusetts RN license required.

Aufgaben

• Manage and triage patient and caregiver communications, including medication refill requests and follow-up scheduling.
• Provide psychoeducation to patients and families regarding medications, care coordination, and treatment plans.
• Serve as clinical liaison to the Medical Director and coordinate with internal/external providers.
• Support prior authorization processes and pharmacy interactions.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinic workflow enhancements.
• Maintain accurate documentation and clear communication across the care team.
• Assist in training and orientation of new clinical staff.
• Work on site 20 hours per week, Monday-Friday, with alternating 8-hour shifts.

Kenntnisse

Time management

Care coordination

Clinical leadership

Documentation

Epic experience

Insurance navigation

Ausbildung

BSN

Tools

Epic

CoverMyMeds

Jobbeschreibung

Position Summary

Located at 2 Brookline Place, the Outpatient Psychiatry Service provides comprehensive care to children, adolescents, and their families. Our team includes psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers, and trainees across disciplines. We are committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based treatment. You will be a valued contributor in a role that integrates clinical support, education, and systems-based practice improvement.

We are seeking an experienced and organized Registered Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team in the Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic at Boston Children's Hospital. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with clinic leadership to support high-quality and family-centered psychiatric care.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and triaging patient and caregiver communications, including:
  • Medication refill requests
  • Follow-up scheduling needs
  • Adverse medication events.
• Providing psychoeducation to patients and families regarding medications, care coordination, and treatment plans.
• Serving as a clinical liaison and operational partner to the Medical Director.
• Coordinating and documenting communications with internal and external providers.
• Supporting prior authorization requests and manage pharmacy interactions efficiently.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives and contributing to clinic workflow enhancements.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and promoting clear clinical communication across the care team.
• Contributing to the training and orientation of new clinical staff, as appropriate.
• Working 100% on site 20 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM; potential schedule will be alternating three 8 hour shifts one week; and two 8 hour shifts the next week.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.

Experience

• 1 year of RN experience required. Prior experience as a psychiatric nurse required.
• Prefer 3 years of psychiatric nursing experience, preferably including pediatric or adolescent mental health.
• Demonstrated experience in clinical leadership, time management, and care coordination.
• Experience with Epic, including medication refill processes, in-basket management, and use of smart phrases preferred.
• Familiarity with prior authorization platforms such as CoverMyMeds, and the ability to navigate insurance formularies preferred.

Licensure/Certifications

• Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse (RN)

Pay and Benefits

The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes

• flexible schedules
• affordable health
• vision and dental insurance
• child care and student loan subsidies
• generous levels of time off
• 403(b) Retirement Savings plan
• Pension
• Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement
• cell phone plan discounts
• discounted rates on T-passes