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NP or PA - Inpatient Psychiatry Job

Date: Feb 28, 2010

Location: Rochester, MN, US

Description

This physician assistant or nurse practitioner will work with patients in all age ranges covering all areas of inpatient psychiatry. In this highly collaborative position, the physician assistant or nurse practitioner is a key team member for the patients' medical and psychiatric care on a physician-led multi-disciplinary team. The PA or NP will be responsible for the initial admission interview and physical examination, managing ongoing medical and psychiatric issues, assessing new health concerns, managing medical and psychiatric emergencies, working with consulting services in the work-up of developing medical issues, providing patients and families with education regarding medical work-up and participating in daily inpatient psychiatric rounds. This position provides a myriad of opportunities to work with a variety of medical and psychiatric issues. New graduates are encouraged to apply. (007197)

Department: Psychiatry and Psychology

Basic Qualifications: Masters prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current Minnesota RN license and certification, or eligible to be certified, as an FNP (certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment date). Or graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and licensure as a PA by the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice (or eligible).

Other Qualifications: BLS certification required. Must be eligible for DEA registration.

Benefit Eligibility: Yes

Posting Begin Date: 12/29/2009

Posting End Date: Until Filled

Employment Type: Exempt

Hours/2-Weeks: Full-time

Schedule: 8 or 10 hour shifts; some weekend coverage may be incorporated at a later date

Shift: Days

Building: Generose Building

Salary: Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. The minimum salary every 2 weeks is approx $3076.80, based on a full-time position.

Staffing Contact: Becky Stolp


Nearest Major Market: Rochester MN
Job Segments: Healthcare, Medical, Nurse Practitioner


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