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

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id:ORD-222463-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 Clinician's 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr LocumTenens.com