Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - 100% Paid Medical
About the role
Work in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team—including psychiatrists, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, mental health technicians, social workers, therapists, and educators—to perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plans. Establish empathy and a person-centered approach to patients, recognize personal limitations, and respond effectively to difficult situations. Operate in a self-motivated and independent manner while maintaining excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both team members and clients.
- Complete follow-up visits after initial assessment.
- Participate in weekly staffing and family sessions as needed.
- Prescribe pharmacologic interventions as necessary.
- Review all applicable laboratory and diagnostic test results.
- Consult with attending psychiatrist when necessary.
- Make referrals for further diagnostic psychological or medical testing as needed.
- Communicate with patients, patients’ families, and others to gather personal and social information pertinent to treatment.
- Prepare documentation in accordance with Hospital for Behavioral Medicine policies and all regulatory and accrediting bodies.
Requirements
- Completion of a Master’s Program (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner) from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the State of Massachusetts.
- Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in a psychiatric setting.
- Successful completion of CPR certification and CPI training within 30 days of employment prior to assisting with restraining procedures.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company matching.
- Health insurance 100% company-paid for full-time positions.
- 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary.
- Vision insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- On-site cafeteria with discounted meals.
- Employee engagement events.
- Employee assistance program.
- Employee recognition program.
- Free parking.
Additional perks include career and training development opportunities, a dynamic and inclusive work environment, and an engaged management team dedicated to your success.
Pay
This is a full-time role with an expected compensation range of $155,000.00 - $165,000.00 annually. Consideration will be provided based on experience and skill level.
About Hospital for Behavioral Medicine
Discover a fulfilling career at Hospital for Behavioral Medicine (HBM), a cutting-edge 120-bed inpatient facility and the leading provider of exceptional therapeutic care in Worcester, MA. In collaboration with UMass Memorial Health Care, HBM prioritizes patient comfort, safety, and accessible care, offering both inpatient services and an outpatient partial hospitalization program. Our mission and values guide our commitment to outstanding care, compassionate people, and unparalleled service.