Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate – Central Vermont

Immediate opportunity in Central Vermont for an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate to join our Inpatient Psychiatric team. Services offered include psychiatric treatment, psychotherapy sessions, group therapy in a structured setting, medication therapy, family therapy, support group meetings, relapse prevention. The position is a 7 on 7 off, 10-hour shift schedule and entails rounding on the general psychiatric unit of 6-10 patients, Mon-Friday with occasional hospital consults and 10-15 patients, Sat-Sun.

Comprehensive benefits package including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, student loan assistance, matching retirement package, and health benefits.

Four seasons of outdoor activity in an ideal environment for a family to thrive.  Vermont supports low student-to-teacher ratio, which nurtures an excellent education for school aged children. Close to Boston, Montreal, NYC and the Maine coast.  This is a chance to live every day in a location that most use as their vacation destination.

Minimum Education

• Masters Degree in Nursing or Graduate of an American Medical Association approved Physician Assistant educational program.

Minimum Work Experience

• 2 years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience in specialty area being sought

Required Licenses/Certifications

• Registration with the Vermont State Education Department as a Nurse Practitioner and Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or equivalent certifying bodies, or
• Registration with the Vermont State Board of Medical Practice as a Physician’s Assistant and certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on the Certification of Physicians Assistants.
• Unit-specific certifications as required (ACLS, TNCC, PALS, ENPC) per specific department operational framework.
• Completion of endorsed patient/visitor de-escalation and restraint program certification based on department specific guidelines.

For more information click on the “Apply” button or contact Clark Woodcox, Managing Director, at 954-477-7382 and email your CV in strict confidence to cwoodcox@sevahealthstaffing.com.

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