Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Outpatient Adult - Norwich, CT
Company: Backus Hospital
Location: Marlborough
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: Backus Hospital (10309) Shift Detail: 4 days
per week - 10 hour shift or 5 days per week - 8 hour shift
Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner - Behavioral Health / Psychiatry-
Outpatient - Norwich, CT Work where every moment matters. Every
day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with
one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment
matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most
comprehensive healthcare network. Backus Hospital For more than 118
years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare
services for much of Eastern Connecticut. Backus is home to the
only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and is the
only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. The Hospital
delivers and coordinates a continuum of high-quality healthcare
with the goal of improving the health of its communities. Nurse
Practitioner Role Scope · Evaluate and manage psychiatric disorders
· Coordinate appropriate follow up care, referrals, and case
management · Performs crisis intervention and medication management
· Develop and implement long and short-range treatment plans ·
Orders and performs diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures,
and provides patient notification and follow up care · Solicits
medical management consult or input when appropriate · Completes
all clinical reminders to keep each patient up to date in the
system · Work in collaborative practice with Psychiatrist Advanced
Practitioners Enjoy At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and
experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship
they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural
training. Our benefits include: · Exceptional training for both
recent graduates and experienced practitioners · Extremely
competitive salary · Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and
vision plans · Generous Paid-Time Off · Reimbursement for CME,
professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice ·
Tuition reimbursement program · Proven and effective onboarding
with supportive ongoing mentorship · Access to Hartford
HealthCare’s Office of Advanced Practice - an internal organization
committed to the growth and development of our Advanced
Practitioners · Leadership development opportunities through
Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute
Qualifications Advanced Practitioner Requirements · Graduate of an
accredited Nurse Practitioner Master’s program required · Licensed,
or eligible to be licensed, as an Advanced Practice Registered
Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut · National Board
Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner ·
Preferred 1 years of experience working as an outpatient
psychiatric nurse practitioner We take great care of careers. With
locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting
opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part
of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new
technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to
countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving
organization starts with thriving employees we provide a
competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
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