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We are seeking a Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist for a 20-day locum tenens assignment in Connecticut, starting May 4, 2026. This role features 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, and involves coverage in child and adolescent outpatient settings, with potential to support adult and inpatient care as needed.Job DetailsLocation: ConnecticutStart Date: May 4, 2026LOA: 20 daysProvider Type Needed: Psychiatric Clinical Nurse SpecialistSchedule: May 4-May 15, Jun 1-Jun 12; Monday-Friday, 8-hour daysResponsibilities and DutiesProvide psychiatric care in child and adolescent outpatient clinicsOffer flexibility to cover adult inpatient and outpatient services as requiredConduct comprehensive mental health assessments and evaluationsCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient careDevelop and implement individualized treatment plansEnsure adherence to clinical protocols and best practicesAdditional InformationMust hold an active Connecticut licenseRequires Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Across the Lifespan) Certification (PMHNP-BC)Prior experience in child and adolescent outpatient psychiatry is essentialBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.