Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in Johnston, Rh

LocumTenens.com

Coventry Lake, CT

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Algorithms, Behavioral Health, Clinical Facilities, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Support, Community Health, Medications, Nonprofit, Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry, Outpatient Care, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health

LOCATION

Coventry Lake, CT

POSTED

3 days ago

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD- -NP-RI

Title: NP

Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing

Shift Type: Day Shift

Assignment Type: Outpatient

Call Required: No

Board Certification Required: Yes

Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility This facility is one of Rhode Island's larger nonprofit behavioral health organizations and a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). It is part of a larger affiliated health system and delivers comprehensive mental health, substance use, crisis, and recovery services for adults and families throughout the state. The facility maintains established clinical protocols to support continuity of outpatient psychiatric care within a community-oriented setting. About the Facility Location Johnston, Rhode Island offers a range of outdoor and leisure activities suited to diverse interests. The area features destinations such as Verde Vineyards, Johnston Memorial Park, Salisbury Farms, and Dame Farm, along with family-oriented attractions and local markets including The Hen House farmers market and Pezza Farm and Garden Center. Clinicians on assignment in Johnston will find accessible regional amenities and recreational opportunities throughout the surrounding area. About the Clinician's Workday The psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide full-time outpatient psychiatric services for adult patients at a community behavioral health facility, working 40 hours per week during day shifts on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting initial psychiatric evaluations allocated at 1 hour per visit and providing medication management during follow-up appointments of 15-20 minutes. The clinician will manage general psychiatry cases for an adult patient population within an established outpatient care framework. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for this assignment, and no call coverage is required.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: Variable

Patient Population: Adults

Location Type: On-Site

Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes

Government: No

Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)

Cases Treated: General psychiatry; adult outpatient psychiatric conditions

Average Length of Stay: Not applicable

Census: Not applicable

Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 15-20 minutes per medication management follow-up visit

Initial Evaluation Time: 1 hour per initial evaluation

Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm

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About the Company

LocumTenens.com

Welcome to a Career Opportunity with LocumTenens.com! We are a member of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, the third largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities. You will find us included among Atlanta's Best Places to Work and ranked #6 on Fortune 2018 Best Companies to Work for in Health Care and Biopharma. When hospitals or medical facilities are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary healthcare providers on demand. Patients Need Doctors – that’s where we come in … and you don’t need a medical degree! Demand is high and career opportunities are expanding.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

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