Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Liberty Resources

$150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program with current New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure.
  • Current Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification and DEA registration required.
  • Experience in outpatient and/or community-based behavioral health settings, especially with diverse age groups and complex mental health conditions.
  • Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnostic processes, medication management, and treatment planning.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proficiency in electronic health records and commitment to culturally responsive care.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments for various age groups.
  • Administer medication management and prescribe psychotropic medications when needed.
  • Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans and provide education to clients and families.
  • Manage psychiatric crises, including safety planning and crisis stabilization as per Zero Suicide protocols.
  • Collaborate with providers, families, and community partners to ensure integrated care delivery.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation that complies with regulatory standards and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in staff meetings, respond to emergencies, and fulfill other assigned duties.

Benefits

  • $6,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
  • Integration with community partners for holistic care
  • Continuing education initiatives
  • Culturally responsive work culture
Full Job Description
Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to support our growth and expansion.

$6,000 Sign On Bonus!

Youth Act Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Position Summary:

The Behavioral Health Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (BH Psychiatric NP) provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment for individuals receiving outpatient behavioral health and Youth Assertive Community Treatment (Youth ACT) services. As part of a multidisciplinary team, this role delivers integrated, recovery-oriented care and collaborates with providers, families, schools, and community partners to support individuals with complex behavioral health needs across clinic and community settings.

Youth Act Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job Responsibilities:
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, medication management, and ongoing treatment for children, adolescents, and adults, including prescribing psychotropic medications and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) when appropriate.
  • Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans, review diagnostic findings, provide client and family education, and coordinate care to support positive clinical outcomes.
  • Assess and manage psychiatric crises, including suicide risk assessments, safety planning, crisis stabilization, and rapid follow-up in accordance with Zero Suicide protocols.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, Youth ACT staff, primary care providers, families, schools, and community partners to coordinate integrated, recovery-oriented care across clinic and community settings.
  • Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with OMH, OASAS, Medicaid, regulatory, payer, and organizational standards while participating in quality improvement and utilization management activities.
  • Maintain productivity, licensure, certification, and professional development requirements; participate in staff meetings, respond to emergencies, report untoward incidents, and perform other duties as assigned.

Youth Act Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Qualifications:
  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program with current New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure.
  • Current Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification and DEA registration required.
  • Experience providing psychiatric services in outpatient and/or community-based behavioral health settings, with children, adolescents, adults, and families with complex mental health and substance use disorders preferred.
  • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, medication management, and treatment planning skills, with knowledge of recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care principles.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and manage competing priorities.
  • Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation, with a commitment to culturally responsive, person-centered care.


Salary: $150,000 Annually

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