Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Intensive Residential Treatment Program
$187,200–$228,800 year
On-site · Westborough, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, mental status examinations, diagnostic assessments, and medication treatment planning for adolescents in a DMH-contracted locked Intensive Residential Treatment Program. Deliver ongoing medication management and psychiatric follow-up, collaborate with a consulting psychiatrist/medical director and multidisciplinary team, lead and coordinate all psychiatric aspects of care within the program, participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning, educate staff on psychiatric symptoms and treatment, support youth and families through psychoeducation and collaborative care planning, and partner with the team around transitions, discharge planning, family work, and community reintegration. Aimed at complex adolescents in a structured residential setting with a focus on trauma-informed, developmentally informed, and team-based psychiatric treatment.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts
- Federal DEA certificate
- Massachusetts Controlled Substance certificates
- Experience in psychiatry and/or mental health required; 1+ year preferred
- Experience working with adolescents in residential, inpatient, CBAT, partial hospital, emergency, or other higher-acuity settings preferred
- Comfort working with complex youth, families, multidisciplinary teams, and systems of care
- Interest in trauma-informed, developmentally informed, and team-based psychiatric treatment
- Part-time schedule: 24 hours per week; on-site three days per week; hours 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. with on-call stipend
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