Benevolent Healthcare Services LLC

Licensed Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Eastern State Hospital is seeking a PSYCHIATRIC PRACTITIONER (Preferred Nurse Practitioner or DNP) to assist with locum tenens coverage on our geriatric (long-term care) unit. Also, candidates must have experience working with acute, adult in-patient and populations. Details for the assignment are provided below:

Available to start immediately (pending credentialing)· Initially Appointment for 3 month assignment, with option to extend 3 to 6 month assignment, if the position remains unfilled· Full-time, 40 hours a week with assigned office hours of Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm with 1 hour lunch break· NOT approved for overtime· No weekends, no holidays, no on-call duty· Ability to provide cross coverage, to include forensic populations, as required· Once a month, participation in Lunch Coverage Call (12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)

Employer

Benevolent Healthcare Services, LLC

Locations

Eastern State Hospital

Compensation

$95+ per hour

Start Date

Immediate upon hiring

Length of Appointment

13 weeks – Ongoing; potential for renewal

Job Type

Full-time, Contract, Locum tenens

Salary

$98.00 per hour

Medical specialties

  • Geriatrics
  • Psychiatry

Physical setting

  • Acute care Hospital

Ability to commute/relocate

Williamsburg, VA 23188: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification

PMHNP degree/certification (Required)

Qualifications

  • Experience working with adult admission or geriatric admission and chronic geriatric inpatient populations is required· Experience conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and forensic evaluations for competency restoration is required· Comfortable working on an admissions work up and potential rapid turnover· Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary treatment team· BLS Healthcare Provider certification is required

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations. Ensure medical history, mental status, and physical examinations are completed according to policy, TJC and CMS standards and other regulatory agencies.· Follow treatment protocols for competency restoration to ensure rapid turnaround of pretrial forensic patients.· Attend judicial hearings on campus, appropriate to the assigned patient population.· Lead Treatment Planning Conferences and provide effective leadership in developing and maintaining the therapeutic process between physicians, nursing staff, psychologists, social workers, rehab staff and patients.· Complete required documentation in a timely manner. Failure to complete documentation in a timely manner may result in withholding time card approvals and/or cancellation of contract.

Position Details

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations. Ensure medical history, mental status, and physical examinations are completed according to policy, TJC and CMS standards and other regulatory agencies.· Follow treatment protocols for competency restoration to ensure rapid turnaround of pretrial forensic patients.· Attend judicial hearings on campus, appropriate to the assigned patient population.· Lead Treatment Planning Conferences and provide effective leadership in developing and maintaining the therapeutic process between physicians, nursing staff, psychologists, social workers, rehab staff and patients.· Complete required documentation in a timely manner. Failure to complete documentation in a timely manner may result in withholding time card approvals and/or cancellation of contract.

Apply today! Visit www.benevolenthealthcare.com/careers/ or email your resume and cover letter to info@benevolenthealthcare.com.

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