Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Full Time Hybrid 1 wkend day
Job DescriptionAs a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team , and under the supervision of a psychiatrist (if required), the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide advanced clinical psychiatric nursing care, including:Performing psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management of clientsPrescribing or recommending medication or other forms of treatment or related therapeutic proceduresOrdering, interpreting, and evaluating diagnostic tests to identify and assess clients' clinical problems and health care needsOrdering laboratory tests and other diagnostic proceduresReferring clients to specialized health resources for treatmentPerforming crisis interventionCommunicating with healthcare professionals, families, and staff members to ensure ongoing quality delivery of health servicesMay be asked to cover other sites if necessaryQualifications:QualificationsMaster's degree in Nursing from an accredited nurse practitioner program is requiredMust be currently licensed in New York State as a psychiatric nurse practitionerMust be currently certified with the DEA to prescribe medication.Bilingual in English and Spanish is not required but preferredExcellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines, including clinical and clerical staffExcellent assessment, diagnostic and psychopharmacological treatment skillsStrong clinical skills working with individuals with mental illnessDedication to team-based careProven ability to work independently and as part of a team, to assist children and adults of diverse backgrounds, ages, ethnicities and sexual preferences.Must be registered as a NY State Medicaid provider. Must have a DEA# and an individual NPI #.Additional InformationCompensation commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, our licensed professionals have free access to our online Continuing Education Courses. Perkins and other loan forgiveness may also be available, in addition to our Student Loan Pay Down incentive.New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center is a fast-paced, energetic, dynamic environment that employs people with a passion for our mission. We offer a competitive salary and flexible hours.Annually: $125-150k_ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** Compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.******************************************************************************_** NYPCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer**