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Position range in Rhode Island $117k - $295k Per Year Locum Nurse Practitioner

Clinity Talent

Occupation:

Physicians, All Other

Location:

Greenville, RI - 02828

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

09/23/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

DocCafe.com

Web Site:

www.doccafe.com

Job #: 20595433

Job Requirements and Properties

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Full Time Education

MSN / MSRN

Schedule

Full Time

Job Description

Help for Partial Job Description. Opens a new window. Our client is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a short-term locum assignment providing behavioral health services within long-term care facilities throughout Rhode Island. Our client has facilities in Warwick, Westerly, North Kingstown, Greenville, Newport, and East Providence. Candidates would NOT be expected to cover all locations and would typically be assigned to no more than 3 towns. This is a great opportunity for an NP who enjoys autonomy while still having the support of an established interdisciplinary clinical team. Job Responsibilities Conduct clinical assessments and evaluations of patients in long-term care settings Develop individualized treatment plans Prescribe and manage behavioral and psychiatric medications Monitor medication effectiveness, side effects, and patient response Provide ongoing medication management and follow-up care Collaborate with psychiatrists and other members of the interdisciplinary clinical team Work closely with nurse practitioners, psychologists, clinical pharmacists, physicians, nursing staff, and facility leadership Document patient encounters and clinical notes accurately within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) Provide consultation to facility staff regarding patient care and psychopharmacology Write medication orders as clinically appropriate Participate in case reviews, consultations, and utilization review Provide in-service education to facility staff as needed Respond to urgent clinical needs from assigned facilities Help ensure continuity of care through strong communication with facility and clinical teams Additional Information

Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Qualifications Advanced practice nursing degree from an accredited college or university Active Rhode Island Nurse Practitioner license At least 6 months of experience prescribing medication State controlled-substance license or ability to obtain DEA registration or ability to obtain Ability to meet organizational and facility credentialing requirements Ability to become credentialed with Medicare, Medicaid, and other applicable payers Collaborative agreement or physician attestation when required by state regulations Strong clinical assessment, medication management, and documentation skills Working Hours Short-term 6-8 week locum assignment 32-40 hours per week Flexible scheduling Monday-Friday opportunity Coverage limited to no more than 3 Rhode Island towns