Nurse Practitioner, Family or Adult-Gerontology, Per Diem

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POSITION SUMMARY: Boston Medical Center is seeking a Family or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner for its inpatient program at its 82-bed behavioral health hospital located in Brockton, MA. BMC Brockton operates as a behavioral health accountable care organization providing cutting edge treatment and stabilization. Medical Nurse Practitioners at the program are part of multidisciplinary teams within the inpatient psychiatry and Clinical Stabilization Services (CSS) programs and will participate in providing integrated medical and behavioral health care to patients seeking treatment. The Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively to provide management of physical health issues for patients who have been admitted with mental health and substance use disorders. Position: Nurse Practitioner: Department: Family or Adult-Gerontology: Schedule: Per Diem: ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Clinical Practice 1.1 Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to patients and families according to established collaborative protocols and standards of care. 1.2 Sets priorities for appropriate and efficient management of patient care that reflects cost effective management of time, available h...