Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Contract

Essential Functions

• Consultation, medication evaluations, and follow-up visits for students.
• Work with students experiencing moderate mood and anxiety symptoms.
• Evaluate and/or prescribe for students presenting more severely, while referring them out for more intensive services.
• Collaborate closely with staff psychologists and doctoral interns.
• Work within a short-term model.
• Create good connections with the community for referrals outside the Counseling Center.
• Not be on call, but available for questions or issues that arise with patients on non-campus days.

Minimum Qualifications

• Advanced Practice Nursing Degree from an accredited school with specialization in psychiatric/mental health nursing.
• Current DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Licenses.
• At least two years of post-license experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in an emergency room/department.
• Previous work with college-aged population.
• Experience with a diverse population.

Compensation

$140/hour. No work during academic breaks or summer.

Bentley University

The University requires references checks and may conduct other pre-employment screening.

Diversity Statement

Bentley University strives to create a campus community that welcomes the exchange of ideas, and fosters a culture that values differences and views them as a strength in our community. Bentley University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, building strength through diversity. The University is committed to building a community of talented students, faculty and staff who reflect the diversity of global business. We strongly encourage applications from persons from underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities, covered veterans and those with diverse experiences and backgrounds.