Nurse Practitioner degree (NP) with a specialty in Psychiatry.
Current NYS Nurse Practitioner license and registration.
Board Certified or Board Eligible with intent to achieve certification within one year of employment.
BLS Certification required.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including intake review and evaluations.
Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and caregivers.
Provide care through psychotherapeutic interventions and medication management.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare providers.
Participate in quality initiatives, peer reviews, and provider meetings.
Work in accordance with NY State Education requirements under a collaborating psychiatrist.
Benefits
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Full Job Description
Job Brief
The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
Shift Worked:
9am-5pm
Weekly Hours:
32
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Pay range:
$150,000-$200,000
Position Summary
The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. The PMHNP develops and implements treatment plans, prescribes psychotropic medications, and monitors and evaluates treatment outcomes in alignment with psychiatry guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including intake review, psychiatric history, and evaluations.
Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and/or caregivers, establishing treatment goals and methodologies.
Provide care through psychotherapeutic interventions and medication management, while monitoring patient progress.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including primary care physicians, therapists, nurses, and other healthcare providers.
Participate in MCHC quality initiatives, peer reviews, and provider meetings.
Work in accordance with NY State Education requirements under a collaborating psychiatrist.
Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioner degree (NP) with a specialty in Psychiatry.
Current NYS Nurse Practitioner license and registration.
Board Certified or Board Eligible with intent to achieve certification within one year of employment.
BLS Certification required
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary Range for this position is $150,000-$200,000 annually
About Visiting Nurse Service Health
Visiting Nurse Service of New York is a non-profit organization that provides home health care services to patients in the New York City area. The organization offers a range of services, including nursing care, rehabilitation therapy, social work, and hospice care. Visiting Nurse Service of New York was founded in 1893 and is based in New York, New York.
