Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry Needed in Nebraska

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry

  • ID: 223730A
  • Updated October 12th, 2026
Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Psychiatry
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Nebraska
Practice Setting Hospital
Start Date 11/16/2026

Our client in Nebraska is seeking a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a 126-day assignment. This role involves a Monday through Friday schedule, from 8am to 5pm, dedicating 32 hours to patient care and 8 hours to administrative tasks weekly. The successful candidate will manage new patient appointments typically lasting 60-90 minutes and follow-up appointments for established patients lasting 30 minutes, handling typical diagnoses such as anxiety, depression, personality disorders, and trauma.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Conduct new patient appointments, typically 60-90 minutes in duration.
  • Manage established patient appointments, typically 30 minutes in duration.
  • Address typical diagnoses including anxiety, depression, personality disorders, and trauma.

Additional Information

  • EMR: Insync
  • Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
  • Patients per day: 12-14
  • LOA: 126 Days
  • Staffing Mix: The behavioral health team comprises a board-certified adult psychiatrist, one psychologist, two MSW & LIMHP therapists, and a PMHNP. Support staff includes a front desk team, intake coordinator, 1 RN, 2 LPNs, and an office manager.

Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

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