Family Nurse Practitioner

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Family Nurse Practitioner

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: Mansfield Center, CT

• Service Setting: Inpatient

• Coverage Type: Clinical Only

• Coverage Period: 07/01/2026 – 01/01/2027

• Clinical Shift Schedule: TBD; Full-Time

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adult Behavioral Health Patients

• Patient Volume/Census: 10–12 Patients Daily

• Admissions: Included

• Rounding: Included

• Case Mix: Adult Inpatient Psychiatry

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 56 Beds

• EMR System: TBD

• Office Equipment Available: Standard Inpatient Behavioral Health Resources

• Specialty Backup Available: Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services

• Support Staff Available: Multidisciplinary Behavioral Health Team

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate: TBD

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Comprehensive Physical Examinations

• Medical Evaluations and Assessments

• Ongoing Medical Management of Psychiatric Inpatients

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Active Connecticut Nurse Practitioner License

• Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)

• Active DEA (Preferred)

• Current NP Certification

• Inpatient Psychiatry or Behavioral Health Experience (Preferred)

• Ability to Independently Perform Physicals and Oversee Medical Care for Psychiatric Inpatients

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide Medical Oversight for Adult Psychiatric Inpatients

• Conduct Admission and Follow-Up Physical Examinations

• Evaluate and Manage Medical Conditions of Behavioral Health Patients

• Collaborate with Psychiatry, Nursing, and Behavioral Health Staff

• Document Patient Encounters and Treatment Plans

• Participate in Multidisciplinary Care Planning