About this role
About the Role Credenza Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join our outpatient behavioral health clinic in Putnam, CT. This full-time, exempt position offers 40 hours per week on a day shift schedule (8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.). Join a collaborative behavioral health team dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate outpatient mental health services to the residents of Connecticut's Quiet Corner.
What You'll Do
- Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care within a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Assess, manage, prescribe, and evaluate appropriate therapeutic and pharmacological interventions for common illnesses according to standards of practice.
- Consult with primary care physician or other health professionals or agencies when beyond scope or for care coordination.
What We're Looking For
- Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program; ANCC Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health NP; current Federal DEA and State Controlled Substance license; CT RN/APRN Licensure; 2-3 years direct patient care experience.
- Ability to assess severity of illness, establish need and timing for patient evaluation, and develop treatment plans; strong clinical judgment.
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; ability to work independently in a patient-centered outpatient setting; cultural sensitivity to diverse populations.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Pay with weekly pay
- Earned Time Off (ETO), Paid holidays, Sick Time
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with eligible employer contribution
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Educational Assistance & Loan Reimbursement Up to $5,000/year for full-time employees
- Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Critical Illness, Accident & Pet Insurance
- Career Growth Opportunities, leadership development, and mentorship
- Employee Recognition & Wellness Programs, including appreciation events and Food Truck Fridays