Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient

1 month ago
United States$150k+Full TimePsychiatry
✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient in United States. Overview Location: MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital, 575 S. DuPont Hwy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team.
  • Participate in the formulation of patient Master Treatment Plan Assess physical and psychiatric health of patient and formulate measures to meet patient needs.
  • Chart clinical observation (direct or through dictation), evaluations and treatment of patient in required time according to facility guidelines.
  • Communicate with physicians and other staff as necessary to provide quality care for patient within appropriate guidelines.

Requirements

  • call responsibilities on scheduled basis directed by medical staff. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $150,000 to $150,000 annually.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient.

Key Skills

Medical EvaluationsTreatment PlanningPsychiatric AssessmentCrisis ManagementMedication PrescriptionCollaborationPatient CareChart DocumentationLimit SettingTherapeutic Boundaries
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient position at MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($150k–$150k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Evaluations, Treatment Planning, Psychiatric Assessment, Crisis Management, Medication Prescription, Collaboration, Patient Care, Chart Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide medical evaluations and treatment to patients in the inpatient setting under the supervision of the Medical Director, working collaboratively with the clinical staff. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating acute, episodic, or chronic illness,...

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About MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital

Mental Health Care
New Castle, DE
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Protective Factors (2)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago