Part-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
New York, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Salary $120.00 – $125.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/07/24

My client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join their team. This role involves conducting psychiatric assessments and providing care to both adults and children. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health, excellent assessment skills, and a passion for improving the mental well-being of their patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for adults and children.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
  • Monitor and document patients' progress and response to treatment.
  • Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications as appropriate.
  • Educate patients and their families about medication use, potential side effects, and benefits.
  • Adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provide brief therapeutic interventions and crisis management as needed.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and referrals for additional services.
  • Offer education and support to patients and their families regarding mental health conditions and treatment options.
  • Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
  • Current licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in NY.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in psychiatric nursing, with experience in both adult and pediatric populations preferred.
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Please note- The annual base salary range is $120/hr to $125/hr. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.

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