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.
