Overview
Title: Nurse Practitioner II
Location: Cranston, RI
Duration: 3 Months
Shift: 8 hr days; 40 hrs per week; 8 AM to 5 PM
This position posted in tandem with RISPH Psychiatrist (144593). Whichever is filled first, the other will NOT be needed.
Job Description
- Conducting psychiatric evaluations, including admission, assessment, and diagnosis
- Providing treatment for both acute and chronic psychiatric conditions
- Managing complex and high-risk forensic cases
- Developing and implementing individualized disposition and treatment plans
- Operates with a high degree of autonomy under the general supervision of the Chief Medical Officer and collaborates closely with a team of physicians and licensed practitioners
- The position grants latitude in clinical judgment and decision-making as given by CMO
- Additional responsibilities may include obtaining civil court orders when necessary for treatment over objection or to facilitate patient engagement during disposition planning
- As RISPH is a teaching facility, interaction with psychiatric fellows and trainees is likely, although formal supervision or instructional duties are not required
- BAFO will be requested for selected candidate
- Urgent need by end August — starting September 1, 2025, or before
Qualifications
- Must have Forensic Certification in addition to Nurse Practitioner License
- Correctional psychiatry experience highly considered
- Interviews: Preferably in-person
Submission requirements
- Resume
- Appropriate Right to Represent
- Cover Sheet
- Appropriate NP License & Forensic Certification Copy
Credentials upon Hire
- Additional Credentials upon Hire MUST be obtained very quickly. Suggest conversation about these requirements during recruiting
- Physical: CPR/BLS, Covid Proof, TB, Tdap, Varicella, MMR, HepB or Declination, Annual Flu shot or Declination, Driver's License
- Upon Hire: N95 (potentially in tandem with onboarding)
Notes
BAFO will be requested for selected candidate. Physicals and vaccination requirements may apply as part of onboarding.
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- Government Administration and Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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