Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry - General/Other in West Seneca, NY

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Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other

Location: West Seneca, NY



Employer: Adelphi Locums



Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)



Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours



Start Date: ASAP



About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Psychiatry NP in West Seneca, New York, 14206!

Adelphi is seeking Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (NP) to provide services for a facility in Irie county in NY. The ideal candidates will provide on-site psychiatric care and consultative services for individuals with developmental disabilities.


Job Quick Facts
• Ref#: BD-395-03
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• Specialty: Psychiatry
• Location: West Seneca, NY
• Service Setting: Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract length: Min 1 year; renewable up to 5 years
• Shift Schedule: 8-10 hrs per week (Hours can be complete on one day or split between two days ( Wednesday and Friday).)

Requirements:
• Active NY license 
• BC/BE
• DEA
• Min. of 1 year experience in serving people with developmental disabilities
• Enrolled in Medicaid/Medicare

Responsibilities:
• Provide on-site psychiatric care and consultative services for Individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Evaluate patients and advise on psychiatric treatment. 
• Provide psychiatric assessments based on observations and interactions with the patients. 
• Ensure the evaluations and assessments are clear and concise and convey all pertinent information.
• Participate in the development of treatment plans and case management.
• Provide electronic prescriptions for psychotropic drugs for patients as needed.
• Provide crisis intervention and prescribe pharmaceutical intervention as necessary. 
• Monitoring positive and negative effects of psychotropic medications prescribed. 
• Mediate admissions of patients to a psychiatric inpatient unit, if necessary. 
• Review prospective patient transfer.
• Provide in-service programs to increase the knowledge of staff providing care and treatment and attend any specified training that is deemed necessary. xywuqvp
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.

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