A Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner provides mental health and nursing care to patients with psychiatric disorders, medical organic brain disorders or substance abuse problems. Diagnoses mental illness, develops treatment plans and prescribes medications. Teaches patient's family about the patient's condition. Works at hospitals with dedicated mental health unit, fully dedicated psychiatric hospital or in independent practice working from nursing homes and physicians' offices.
47 Long Lots Rd Westport (10437) a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-APRN) Per Diem | St Vincents Medical Center, Bridgeport CT & Westport, Connecticut Get MORE from Your Career with Hartford HealthCare Hartford HealthCare's Behavioral Health Network is seeking a Per Diem Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our growing team at St. Vincent's Behavioral Health in Westport, CT . As Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, Hartford HealthCare offers providers the opportunity to practice within a collaborative, provider-led environment while delivering exceptional behavioral health care to patients across the continuum of care. Position Highlights Per diem opportunity with scheduling flexibility Practice within an established and highly respected behavioral health program Opportunity to provide inpatient and/or outpatient psychiatric care Collaborate with experienced psychiatrists, advanced practice providers, nurses, therapists, and support staff Access to Hartford HealthCare's extensive network of behavioral health resources and specialty services Supportive, team-oriented culture focused on clinical excellence and patient-centered care About St. Vincent's Behavioral Health St. Vincent's Behavioral Health is one of Connecticut's leading providers of inpatient psychiatric services. Our behavioral health service line includes: A 76-bed behavioral health hospital in Westport Adult Psychiatry Dual Diagnosis Services Child & Adolescent Psychiatry A 16-bed Medical/Psychiatric Unit at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport Together, these programs serve approximately 2,350 patients annually and play a vital role in meeting the behavioral health needs of communities throughout the region. Why Hartford HealthCare? Join a healthcare system that offers unmatched opportunities for growth, collaboration, and professional development.
Hartford HealthCare includes:
More than 30,000 colleagues dedicated to providing exceptional care Seven acute care hospitals One of New England's largest multi-specialty medical groups with over 1,000 providers A nationally recognized Behavioral Health Network Physician and advanced practitioner leadership opportunities Providers have access to: Hartford HealthCare Provider Leadership Development Institute Office of Provider Wellness Robust clinical support and continuing education opportunities A culture that values innovation, inclusion, and professional growth Fairfield county offers an exceptional quality of life with easy access to both New York City and Boston. Enjoy beautiful shoreline communities, top-rated schools, vibrant cultural attractions, and endless recreational opportunities throughout all four seasons. Join Hartford HealthCare and discover how you can achieve MORE in your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Every moment matters. Every day, more than ever. Qualifications a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Qualifications Master's degree or higher from an accredited Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program. Current Connecticut APRN license or eligibility for Connecticut licensure. Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). DEA and Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration, or eligibility to obtain. Minimum of three (3) years of experience practicing as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in an inpatient, outpatient, emergency psychiatry, or behavioral health setting.
