Per Diem Consultation-Liaison Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Weekends

Job Summary

Care New England is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Consultation-Liaison team at Kent Hospital in Warwick, RI. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a collaborative, hospital-based environment providing psychiatric consultation services to patients in the emergency department and inpatient medical units.

• Per diem weekend coverage and occasional Day coverage
• 100% inpatient consultation-liaison psychiatry.
• Perform psychiatric consultations and follow-up evaluations for patients in the emergency department and hospital units.
• Epic utilized system wide
• Practice in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment at one of Rhode Island's leading community teaching hospitals.
• 1+ years of experience in inpatient psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, or emergency psychiatry preferred.

Kent Hospital, the second largest hospital ( 359 Beds) in Rhode Island and a Designated Baby-Friendly® USA hospital, provides the spectrum of primary and acute care services, including cardiology enhanced by a clinical affiliation with Brigham and Women’s Hospital; a MBSAQIP-Accredited Comprehensive weight loss surgery center;
Emergency Department with rapid assessment; the Breast Health Center at Kent, a collaboration with Women & Infants Hospital;
The Spaulding Rehabilitation Center at Kent, offering inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation; the state’s only 24-hour emergency hyperbaric oxygen facility; a CARF-accredited stroke center; and an ambulatory surgery center.

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Certified by ANCC or AANPCB.
• Active Rhode Island APRN, RN, CSR, and DEA license or eligible.

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes.

Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

Americans with Disability Act Statement:
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement:
Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Ethics Statement:
Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.