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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - per diem

Center for Human Development (CHD)·Chicopee, Massachusetts

$100 - $100/hr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
·Posted 5 hours ago
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About the role

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will perform psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments for adults and adolescents in a crisis stabilization and outpatient setting. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical team to design individualized treatment plans and provide ongoing psychiatric care.

Center for Human Development (CHD) is seeking a Per diem Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner to work in a team environment providing care to adults and adolescents in CHD’s Crisis Stabilization and Outpatient Clinic in Chicopee Massachusetts. This is an on-site position at our clinics. These programs treat individuals and families throughout the care continuum. Services include but are not limited to individual counseling, psychiatry, recovery coaching, case management, treatment for substance use disorders, and peer support.

Essential duties for these roles may include

  • Psychiatric evaluation(s), assessment, diagnosis and treatment of adults/adolescents, experiencing symptoms of behavioral health disorders in the short-term crisis stabilization unit.
  • Outpatient psychiatric care
  • Collaboration with other physicians, advance practice nurses, psychologists, social workers, nurses and other professionals
  • Provide clinical consultation, in person or remotely, to other member of the clinical team
  • Collaborate with guardians, relatives, and significant others of people served when clinically indicated
  • Counsel people served and their families when clinically indicated
  • Document evaluations, assessments, diagnosis and treatments in the electronic health records
  • Participate in individualized treatment plan designs
  • Order, review, and interpret laboratory and other diagnostic tests
  • The ability to work fully on-site

Qualifications

  • We are prioritizing candidates with both FNP and PMHP certifications as this role can provide some support for our enhanced medical group living environment as well as coverage at our CBHC crisis stabilization unit
  • State certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • An unrestricted license to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
  • An unrestricted DEA registration
  • A state issued Mass Controlled Substance Registration
  • Registration with the Mass Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP)
  • No suspension/exclusion from participation in federal health care programs
  • X-Waiver preferred

Shift: Per Diem, relief for coverage needs

Payrate

$100.00/hr.

AT CENTER FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, (CHD) Care Finds a Way

The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve.

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Requirements

Candidates must hold state certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and possess an unrestricted APRN license, DEA registration, and Mass Controlled Substance Registration. Preference is given to those with both FNP and PMHP certifications.

  • professional certificate
  • Collaboration
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment planning
  • Clinical assessment
  • Individual counseling
  • Patient advocacy
  • Case management
  • Clinical consultation
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Electronic health records
  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Substance use disorder treatment
  • Behavioral health treatment
  • Crisis stabilization
  • Outpatient psychiatric care

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$100 - $100/hr
Location
Chicopee, Massachusetts
Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Center for Human Development (CHD)

The Center for Human Development, Inc. (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. With over 70 programs and services, CHD is Western Massachusetts’...

Salary listed on 44 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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