Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner
Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner at Bristol Hospital — Bristol, Connecticut, US
- Company: Bristol Hospital
- Location: Bristol, Connecticut, US
- Employment type: CONTRACTOR
- Posted: 2026-06-19
About this role
Bristol Health is seeking a full-time nurse practitioner to join a collaborative team of committed behavioral healthcare professionals to provide quality care and substance recovery services to individuals with a broad range of mental health illnesses in the greater Bristol community.
This opportunity is at our outpatient Counseling Center of Bristol Health and is an exciting opportunity for a provider that thrives in a multidisciplinary team approach to treatment and enjoys an environment that promotes continuous learning and knowledge sharing. The position offers flexible scheduling, regular interdisciplinary team meetings and a high reliability culture.
Since 1960’s, Bristol Health's Counseling Center has provided counseling to individual adults, couples and families who seek assistance for a wide variety of issues. Problems range from temporary difficulties to complex long-term problems that affect emotional and physical health.
Treatment at the Counseling Center includes:
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Medication management
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Individual, group and family therapy
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Partial hospital and intensive outpatient programs on-site
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Collaboration with Bristol Hospital Emergency Department, Crisis Clinicians and Physicians to transfer to inpatient treatment
Bristol Health offers:
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Competitive salary
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Generous amount of paid time off
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Comprehensive array of health benefits offered
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Retirement savings plan
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Employer paid malpractice coverage
Our Community is
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Conveniently located in the central region of Connecticut.
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Safe, family-oriented communities with excellent public and private schools.
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Close proximity to urban living with diverse cultural opportunities including concerts, ballet, theatre, museums and wineries.
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All the joys of New England recreation: fishing, hiking, boating, biking and skiing.
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Easy travel distance to Bradley International Airport.
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Direct access to the Connecticut coastline.
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Easy commute to big cities – only two hours from both Boston and NYC!
State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements:
Current CT APRN/RN license; ANCC National Certification; DEA license
Contact Information To learn more about this opportunity or to express interest, please contact Traci Brown in Bristol Hospital's Recruitment Department at 860-585-3133 or email your CV to Tbrown@bristolhospital.org.