Nurse Practitioner (BH) (3 Positions Available)

Marketing Statement

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NYC Health + Hospitals / Jacobi is a 457-bed teaching hospital affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The facility has earned numerous Center of Excellence designations, accreditation, and recognition for its renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, regional Stroke Center, Snakebite Treatment Center, Breast Health Center, Bariatric Surgery Center, and Cancer Service.

The facility also offers the region’s only multi-person hyperbaric chamber, allowing up to nine patients to dive together at one time.

Jacobi’s Ambulatory Care Pavilion is a stunning complement to its inpatient acute care, allowing staff to provide patients with high-quality service in a modern, state-of-the-art environment.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

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Job Description

Under the general administration of the Chair and the Site Director for Psychiatry, this position encompasses professional, supervisory and administrative activities of various degrees of latitude for independent initiative and judgment, and degrees of latitude for complexity and responsibility in providing diagnosis and psychiatric illness and executing corrective therapeutic interventions in collaborations with a psychiatrist and in accordance with written Nurse Practitioner protocols approved by NYS and the institution Medical Board.

• Provide Psychiatric care including psychiatric evaluations admissions and follow up in the CPEP under general supervision of the collaborative physician.
• Perform comprehensive psychiatric history and psychosocial assessment
• Perform basic psychiatric interviews to obtain historical information from patient, family and appropriate sources

Minimum Qualifications

• A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse issued by the New York State Department of Education (NYSED); and
• Current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the NYSED; and
• Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).

Department Preferences

Strongly prefer National Board Certification in Psychiatric - Mental Health

How To Apply

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NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes :

• Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
• Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
• College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
• Multiple employee discounts programs
7 days ago