Psychiatry

Job ID: ORD-224415-NP-MO

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Missouri

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: ASAP - 3 months
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient facility delivers structured psychiatric services to an adult patient population within a dedicated clinical environment. The facility maintains established protocols and clinical resources to support continuity of inpatient psychiatric care delivery. Locum tenens coverage is sought on an immediate basis for approximately three months to meet the clinical needs of the population served.

About the facility location

The area is situated in the Ozark Mountains and offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests. Notable destinations include Silver Dollar City, the Butterfly Palace and Rainforest Adventure, mountain coasters, zipline tours, and mini golf. Outdoor recreation is available through nearby trails, lake cruises, and nature parks such as Dogwood Canyon. The area hosts festivals and live performances throughout the year, making it a destination for families and visitors seeking both adventure and entertainment.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for an adult population, working day shifts totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include rounding on adult patients and delivering psychiatric evaluations and medication management within the inpatient setting. No call coverage is required for this assignment.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: Variable
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: No
  • Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases treated: Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions
  • Average length of stay: Variable
  • Census: Variable
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