Psychiatric DNP Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Northeastern Connecticut

This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id:

ORD- -NP-CT
Title:

NP
Dates Needed:

ASAP - Ongoing
Shift Type:

Day Shift
Assignment Type:

Inpatient
Call Required:

No
Board Certification Required:

No
Job Duration:

Locums
About the Facility

This behavioral health facility in eastern Connecticut provides comprehensive inpatient psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults. The facility operates within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment supported by psychiatrists, registered nurses, and PMHNPs, with a focus on addressing a wide range of mental health and substance use needs. Coverage is sought for a qualified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to support clinical operations on an ongoing basis.
About the Facility Location

Located in a peaceful New England community, this area of Connecticut offers a quieter setting with convenient access to restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and nearby metropolitan areas. Connecticut features a range of regional attractions, including state parks, coastal destinations, and cultural venues suited to diverse interests. Clinicians on assignment will find accessible year-round activities throughout the state.
About the Clinicians Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services on a day shift schedule, totaling 40 hours per week, at an on-site behavioral health facility in Connecticut. The caseload is divided approximately evenly between adult patients and child/adolescent patients, with clinicians seeing 10-12 patients per day. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and providing medication management across all age groups. No call coverage is required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD:

10-12
Support Staff:

Psychiatrists, RNs, PMHNPs
Patient Population:

All Ages
Location Type:

On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required:

Yes
Government:

No
Shift Hours:

Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated:

Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions;

child and adolescent inpatient psychiatric conditions
Average Length of Stay:

Variable
Census:

Variable

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