Psychiatric DNP Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient FacilityinConnecticut
Listed on 2026-09-17
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Nursing
Psychiatric Care & Support, Mental Health Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare Nursing
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference
-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
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.
Aboutthe 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 Clinician's WorkdayClinicians 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.
- 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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