Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Brooklyn, NY

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-210139-NP-NY Title: NP Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Clinic Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility The ACT Team operates as a specialized community mental health program serving Brooklyn residents requiring intensive psychiatric support. This program provides comprehensive psychiatric care directly in community settings rather than traditional clinical environments. The team maintains a mobile approach to mental health service delivery with dedicated resources for community-based treatment interventions. About the Facility Location Brooklyn offers diverse attractions including the Brooklyn Heights Promenade and Brooklyn Bridge Park, which provide scenic waterfront views along with the iconic Brooklyn Bridge walk. The area features cultural destinations such as the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, various museums, and neighborhoods like Dumbo that blend historical elements with modern attractions. Visitors can engage in activities ranging from culinary tours and art walks to recreational options like mini golf and archery, with many locations accessible within a few miles of each other. About the Clinician's Workday The psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive ACT team coverage for community-based psychiatric treatment in Brooklyn. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and medication management in various community settings including private homes, shelters, and public areas. The clinician must have experience with community-based treatment programs and treating patients in non-traditional healthcare environments. The position requires full-time commitment with 40 hours per week, working Monday through Friday with no call requirements. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: TBD Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated: Adults requiring community-based psychiatric treatment in various settings Average Length of Stay: Not applicable Census: Not applicable Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable Initial Evaluation Time: Standard psychiatric evaluation timeframes Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details Employment Type: Contract