Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Wisconsin

• Job Reference Id: ORD-210464-NP-WI
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Outpatient
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

The correctional facility in Waupun provides specialized psychiatric services for adult inmates requiring mental health treatment in a secure correctional environment. The facility maintains comprehensive behavioral health programs with dedicated resources for psychiatric evaluation and medication management services.

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The psychiatric nurse practitioner will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management for adult inmates requiring mental health treatment in the correctional facility environment. Daily responsibilities include treating patients with severe mental illness, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia while working Monday through Friday during day shifts. The clinician will collaborate with correctional staff and medical personnel to ensure coordinated care delivery and maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment interventions.

• Case Load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
• Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No
• Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated: Severely mentally ill, depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia
• Average Length of Stay: Not applicable for outpatient setting
• Census: Not applicable for outpatient setting
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable based on patient needs and treatment protocols within correctional facility guidelines
• Initial Evaluation Time: Standard psychiatric evaluation timeframes per facility protocols

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