Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, a subsidiary of Massachusetts General Hospital, is renowned as one of the largest acute care hospitals in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire and Southern Maine. At Wentworth-Douglass, we value people who contribute to patient-centered care that enhances community health; we recognize and reward those who share our values and transform our patients' lives. We invite you to explore opportunities, cultivate community wellness and professional growth.Wentworth-Douglass Hospital remains among the nation’s top hospitals for patient experience as a recipient of the Healthgrades 2021 Outstanding Patient Experience Award for the eighth consecutive year. Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is renowned as one of the largest acute care hospitals in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire and Southern Maine. At Wentworth-Douglass, we value people who contribute to patient-centered care that enhances community health; we recognize and reward those who share our values and transform our patients' lives. We invite you to explore opportunities, cultivate community wellness and professional growth.Performs comprehensive psychiatric care including evaluations, consultations, follow up and discharge back to the primary care providers. Works in an outpatient mental health practice, as well as rotating weekly coverage for consult and liaison at the hospital. Provides weekly after-hours on-call coverage approximately once every six weeks. Works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of therapists, crisis clinicians, nurses, hospitalists and primary care providers.QualificationsExperience minimum required: one year of clinical psychiatric nursing experience in pediatric and/or adult populationsExperience preferred/desired: 3-5 years of clinical psychiatric nursing experience in pediatric and adult populationsEducation minimum required: graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner program. Documentation of successful completion of 60 contact hours within the most recent licensure period, 4 of which must be in pharmacology as defined by the NH and/or ME Board of NursingSpecial skills minimum required: current certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center of the ANA in the relevant category or through the American Academy of Nurse PractitionersLicensure and/or certifications required: current NH Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License, current NH Registered Nurse license, and CPR
