Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Location: Bennington,Vermont,United States Bennington College seeks to hire a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide trauma-informed care, clinical assessment, and psychiatric medication management for students experiencing personal, developmental, and/or psychological problems, including those seeking personal growth and development. This position will report to the Director of Health Services and work in close partnership with the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services, as part of a collaborating team to support overall health and wellness operations. This position offers up to 10 hours per week while the College term is in session (~32 weeks/year), working roughly 320 hours a year in total. A majority of the work is performed in a clinical office setting, requiring an on-campus arrangement; partial hybrid work arrangements may be considered. Responsibilities: - Provides direct psychiatric services to Bennington students, including medication assessments, evaluations, consultation, and ongoing medication management. - Educates and instructs patients on preventive care, medical/psychiatric issues, and the use of prescribed medical treatments - Serves as a resource an...