Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Connecticut

• Job Reference Id: ORD-211914-NP-CT
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: June 29, 2026 - December 31, 2026
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

This community-based inpatient hospital is located just outside Hartford, Connecticut, offering comprehensive psychiatric care in a supportive, team-oriented setting. The facility maintains established protocols and modern documentation systems to ensure effective psychiatric treatment delivery for patients requiring acute mental health services.

Connecticut offers diverse attractions ranging from historic sites like Mystic Seaport Museum to entertainment venues such as Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino. The state features scenic coastal areas with seaside mansions and fishing villages, while inland visitors can enjoy water activities on the Connecticut River. Cultural institutions including Yale University and various museums provide educational experiences throughout the region.

The psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive inpatient psychiatric care working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with no call requirements. Clinical duties include conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment plans, and managing medications for patients requiring acute psychiatric care. The clinician will collaborate with nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, and physician technicians to ensure effective care delivery in the inpatient psychiatric unit.

• Case Load/PPD: 12
• Support Staff: Nurses, social work, OT, physician technicians
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No
• Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated: Variable
• Average Length of Stay: Variable
• Census: Variable
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable
• Initial Evaluation Time: Variable

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