A nonprofit organization in New York City is actively seeking a new, licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join one of their facilities in the Bronx. In this role, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing general clinical care including assessments, medication management and medication administration.
About the Opportunity :
- Start Date : ASAP
- Assignment Length : Ongoing
- Setting : Outpatient
Responsibilities :
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will :
Provide psychiatric evaluations to clientsProvide treatment planning recommendationsHandle medication managementProvide psychiatric emergency crisis management and consultationParticipate in clinical training and staff developmentEnsure documentation meets regulatory and accrediting agency standardsPerform other duties, as neededQualifications :
2+ year of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMaster's Degree from a Nurse Practitioner program in Psychiatric-Mental Health.NYS RN and NP (Psychiatry and Mental Health) licensuresSuboxone licenseMethadone experienceValid DEA registrationBLS certificationMicrosoft Office Suite proficientSolid assessment, clinical, and documentation skillsPatient orientedGreat interpersonal skillsExcellent communication skills (written and verbal)Strong attention to detailHighly organizedDesired Skills :
Bilingual (English and Spanish)National Board Certification (PMHNP) within 12 months of hireExperience in Addiction Medicine, Substance Abuse, and / or Mental Health Treatment programsFamiliarity with OASAS, OMH, and DOH regulationsKnowledge of techniques for identifying and preventing potentially violent behavior, including Crisis Management techniques