Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Department: Provider - Psychiatry Job Status: Full-Time Days Worked: Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri. Rate of Pay: $162,341.00 - $180,379.00 Annually Position Type: Full-Time Status: Accepting Applications Details: Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply!

Position Description

Are you looking for a role where you can focus on delivering exceptional psychiatric care instead of meeting productivity quotas? Bridgewater State Hospital offers a unique opportunity to practice at the top of your license while caring for individuals with complex behavioral health needs in a highly collaborative, mission-driven environment.

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you'll join an experienced interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. This is an opportunity to expand your clinical expertise, collaborate with seasoned behavioral health professionals, and make a meaningful impact every day.

• Practice without RVU or productivity requirements.
• Treat complex psychiatric conditions in a specialized inpatient setting.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Grow your expertise through challenging clinical work and ongoing professional development.

Enjoy a supportive environment that values quality of care, teamwork, and clinical excellence.

What You'll Do

• Conduct initial and comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including mental status exams and diagnostic evaluations.
• Develop, review, and implement individualized treatment and discharge plans in partnership with the treatment team.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications in alignment with best practices and guidelines.
• Provide ongoing care through daily rounds, patient education, and consultation.
• Monitor labs, assessments, and treatment response while adjusting care as needed.
• Deliver crisis intervention and respond effectively to urgent or emergency situations.
• Maintain thorough, compliant documentation in accordance with regulatory and accreditation standards.

What We're Looking For

Education & Training

• Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (required)

Experience

• Prior psychiatric care experience (required)
• 2 years of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Licensure/Certifications

• Current NP license in the state of Massachusetts (required)
• DEA registration (required)

Why Join Us?

This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to use your expertise to positively impact lives every day. You'll be supported by a multidisciplinary team, strong leadership, and a mission-driven environment where your skills will truly make a difference.

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including:

• DailyPay
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Pet insurance
• Discount and reward programs for Theme Parks & Attractions, Hotels, Rental Cars, Water Parks, Virtual Events & Shows, Movie Tickets, Gift Cards, and more.

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.