Tufts University

Tufts University

Staff Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Boston, Massachusetts · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
Collaboration

About the role

  • Tufts University Counseling and Mental Health Service contributes to the university's educational mission through various activities devoted to prevention, intervention, and consultation related to mental health needs.
  • The unit is committed to providing a safe, welcoming, inclusive, and culturally informed environment.
  • As a multicultural team focused on deepening understanding of the intersectional identities of all members of our community, the unit brings energy and a collaborative approach to the provision of brief, goal-oriented short-term counseling and

Responsibilities

  • May develop and support university-wide student-concern policies, processes, and implementation. May convene meetings on pertinent topics and represent the needs, trends, and overall service operations with stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience typically acquired by:
  • participation in case rounds with other team members, general team and staff meetings, and other meetings as required

Nice to have

  • Demonstrated familiarity and skill in prescribing psychiatric medications for young adults, preferably in a university setting
  • Commitment and competence to providing relevant and effective services for communities of color
  • students having non-binary, transgender, and related identities
  • students on the autism spectrum
  • clients struggling with eating disorders, alcohol, and other drug issues
  • and first-generation student issues
  • Bilingual candidates are urged to apply
  • Minimum $118,800.00, Midpoint $148,500.00, Maximum $178,200.00

Compensation

  • Minimum $118,800.00, Midpoint $148,500.00, Maximum $178,200.00
  • Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.

Benefits

  • Master's Degree Knowledge and skills as typically acquired through completion of a master's degree in psychiatric nursing and certification as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner
  • Additionally, plays an active role in outreach to the Tufts University community and acts as mental health consultants to students, faculty, and staff.
  • Provides a full range of psychiatric services to students, including patient education and consultation, evaluation and treatment, and crisis management
  • may participate in mandated assessments related to safety issues, medical leave, re-entry, and medical/mental health accommodations.
  • Responsible for clinical and administrative support services including: utilization of electronic medical record systems for scheduling and documentation
  • Participates in community outreach/liaison activities and programs, the specifics of which will be defined by the site supervisor or Medical Director.
  • Participates in relevant meetings on campus where mental health is an issue.

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