Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Southeastern South Dakota
Job Reference ID: ORD-223410-NP-SD. Dates Needed: ASAP – Ongoing. Shift Type: Day Shift. Assignment Type: ER; Urgent Care. Call Required: No. Board Certification Required: Yes. Job Duration: Locums.
About the Facility
This behavioral health facility delivers psychiatric services across ER and urgent care settings within a structured clinical environment. The facility is supported by a multidisciplinary team that includes counselors, residents, a psychiatrist, nurses, and behavioral health technicians to facilitate coordinated care delivery. Locum tenens coverage is sought on an immediate and ongoing basis to meet the clinical needs of the population served.
Location
South Dakota offers a range of experiences across its distinct regions, from natural landscapes in the west to cultural and outdoor attractions in the southeast and glacial lakes areas. Visitors can explore national memorials, state parks, wildlife, and outdoor recreation such as fishing, hiking, and hunting, alongside a variety of arts, music, and culinary events throughout the year.
Responsibilities
- Provide full-time behavioral health psychiatric services across ER and urgent care settings
- Conduct admissions, follow-up appointments, and medical clearance evaluations
- Treat patient population spanning all ages
- Manage cases including crisis intervention, suicidal ideations,