NP / Psychiatry / Mississippi / Locum tenens / Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job

LocumsPearl, Mississippi

$219k/yr Part-TimePosted today

Role Snapshot

Schedule: Part-Time, Locum Tenens
Salary basis: Annual salary, $219k/yr
Work mode: In person

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Locums, Inc. is seeking Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners for part-time Mental Health Services at a government hospital in Whitfield, MS. Must have a valid Mississippi license. About the Opportunity:- Work an average of 16 hours per week- Length of assignment from 4/6/20 to 6/30/20- Duties will include psychiatric admissions, evaluations, treatment and management of psychiatric patients Requirements:- Active and unrestricted Mississippi State license- Active and unrestricted DEA- ANNP or AACC cer…

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Locums is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.

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