Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) | NY
Brooklyn, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Salary $85.00 – $87.00 hourly
Degree Required MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Inpatient
Location New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/11/24

Join our dedicated team in the heart of New York City as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations, utilizing your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat various psychiatric conditions.

As a PMHNP, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized treatment plans, conduct therapy sessions, and prescribe medications, all while ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Your commitment to promoting mental wellness and your ability to connect with patients will be essential in fostering a supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental health conditions
  • Implement and monitor the effectiveness of prescribed medications and treatments
  • Collaborate with head psychiatrist and other members of the team to develop care plans
  • Offer therapeutic support, psychoeducation, and crisis intervention when appropriate
  • Provide consultation services to new patients or families seeking services
  • Actively participate in community outreach to promote mental health awareness
  • Document and maintain accurate patient records, adhering to all HIPAA guidelines

Qualifications:

  • Graduate from an accredited psychiatric nurse practitioner program.
  • A nurse practitioner license in New York State, as well as PMHNP, is required.
  • Controlled substance/ DEA certification required.
  • 2+ years working in a mental health setting required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients
  • Access to a supportive and collaborative team.