Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

2 days ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Gavin Foundation Inc Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year
Location: Gavin Foundation, Inc., South Boston

Compensation: Starting at $90/hour (negotiable)

Schedule: 16–20 hours/week | 2 days on-site, 1 day remote

About the Role

Join the Gavin Foundation, a leading nonprofit committed to empowering individuals in recovery from substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to become a valued member of our multidisciplinary treatment team.

In this hybrid, part-time position, you'll provide evidence-based psychiatric care, guide patients through recovery, and collaborate with a team of dedicated clinicians who share your commitment to holistic, person-centered treatment.

What You'll Do
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Prescribe and manage medications for psychiatric and addictionrelated conditions.
  • Educate and empower patients on medication, recovery strategies, and wellness practices.
  • Order and interpret lab tests as clinically indicated.
  • Facilitate quarterly BSAS healthfocused groups for SOAP clients.
  • Collaborate with clinicians, case managers, and healthcare partners to ensure coordinated care.
  • Participate in case reviews, quality improvement, and peer review processes.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  • Stay current on prior authorization processes and specialty medication protocols.
  • Contribute to a supportive, growthoriented team culture that values innovation and compassion.
What You Bring
  • Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited institution.
  • Valid Massachusetts PMHNPBC license, DEA registration, and CPR certification.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in psychiatric or substance use disorder treatment (rehab, detox, or related setting preferred).
  • Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Commitment to confidentiality (HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2) and ethical care standards.
  • Collaborative spirit and a passion for serving underserved and recoveryfocused populations.
  • Valid MA driver's license; must pass CORI and drug screening.
Why Join Gavin
  • MissionDriven Work: Be part of a respected organization that changes lives every day.
  • Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with professionals dedicated to holistic recovery.
  • Professional Flexibility: Hybrid schedule with autonomy and worklife balance.
  • Ongoing Learning: Participate in trainings, team development, and peer reviews.
  • Diversity Matters: We encourage applications from culturally and linguistically diverse professionals.
Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, or crouch, and lift or move up to 10 pounds.

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About Gavin Foundation Inc

The Gavin Foundation is a nonprofit agency providing comprehensive adult, youth and community substance abuse education, prevention and treatment programs. Established in South Boston in 1963, we now serve over 10,000 individuals each year from Massachusetts and beyond. The Gavin Foundation offers a continuum of care to individuals, support services to their families, and programs to increase community awareness and acceptance regarding addiction and recovery.

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