Explore Media: Healing Minds in a Charming Setting!

Explore Media: Healing Minds in a Charming Setting!
NP - Psychiatry and Mental Health
Media, PA
Travel/Contract
LocumTenens

LocumTenens

Embark on a fulfilling travel nursing journey in Media, where you’ll provide essential psychiatric care for young adults in a supportive residential setting. This unique opportunity allows you to hone your skills in a multidisciplinary team while making a profound impact on patients with autism and developmental disabilities. Explore scenic Ridley Creek State Park, vibrant dining, and local shops between shifts, enriching your professional and personal life in this charming community!

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Media, Pennsylvania

Description

THIS JOB AT A GLANCE

* Job Reference Id: ORD-226660-NP-PA
* Title: NP
* Dates Needed: ASAP - December
* Shift Type: Day Shift
* Assignment Type: Residential Treatment
* Call Required: No
* Board Certification Required: Yes
* Job Duration: Locums

ABOUT THE FACILITY
This residential treatment program provides a structured setting in which young adults receive psychiatric care while developing the skills necessary to transition toward greater independence. The program serves individuals with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and related behavioral health needs, with a particular focus on cases in which symptoms have worsened and additional clinical support is required. Support staff on-site include RNs, MDs, and Social Workers to facilitate coordinated, multidisciplinary care.
ABOUT THE FACILITY LOCATION
The area offers a range of outdoor and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Notable destinations include Ridley Creek State Park, Tyler Arboretum, and Linvilla Orchards, which provide opportunities for nature exploration and family-friendly activities. The borough also features a variety of shopping and dining options, walking routes, and museums that reflect the character of the local community.
ABOUT THE CLINICIAN'S WORKDAY
Clinicians in this role will provide part-time residential treatment psychiatric services for a young adult population, working day shifts totaling 24 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment oversight for individuals with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and related behavioral health needs. The census for this assignment is 16 patients, with an average length of stay of 6-12 months. No call coverage is required for this assignment.

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS

* Case Load/PPD: 16
* Support Staff: RN, MD, Social Workers
* Patient Population: Adults
* Location Type: On-Site
* Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
* Government: No
* Shift Hours: Part time (24 hours)
* Cases Treated: Young adult population with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and related behavioral health needs
* Average Length of Stay: 6-12 months
* Census: 16

WHY CHOOSE
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

* Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
* Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
* Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
* Digital hub for assignment details

Location
Media, Pennsylvania
Profession
Nurse Practitioner
Specialties & Skills
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Employer
LocumTenens