Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed For Locum Tenens Coverage At Facility In Lubbock, Texas

A Regional Medical Center and Psychiatric Unit for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for locum tenens coverage. While in Lubbock, Texas, visit the National Ranching Heritage Center, the Silent Wings Museum, or the McPherson Cellars Winery! The Advanced Practitioner will be assigned 100 adult male patients. Patients are not seen daily or weekly and they will see roughly10-12 per day. Provider will have 1 hour of admin time a day. There will be In-house call only, no after hours call. In house call will take care of any consults to medical, crisis management referrals from other units, etc. Dates Needed:  December - Ongoing Case Load/PPD:  10 Shift Type:  Day Shift Assignment Type:  Inpatient Assignment Duration:  Locums Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated:  SMI, schizophrenia, bipolar, forensic patients Average Length of Stay (IP):  60 days Call Required:  No Board Certification Required:  Negotiable Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes Patient Population:  Adults Government:  No Reference ID:  ORD-181689-NP-TX