Seeking a Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner!

Details:

This organization provides the highest quality primary, preventive, and behavioral health services. They are a Community Health Center and provide care to all who seek it, regardless of their insurance status and ability to pay (especially focusing on the underserved and vulnerable populations). They have locations throughout Long Island, Westchester County, and the Hudson River Valley. They are actively looking to hire a Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for their location in Suffolk County. 

The Psych NP will provide Psychiatric clinical services for patients while performing job duties in compliance with systems and job specific standards. 

Responsibilities:

• Consult with MD/LCSW on patients in the Impact Model, via telephone encounter, consults, and with patient visits, as needed to address depression and anxiety 
• Consult with MD on medication management as needed to address Behavioral Health Concerns 
• Provide Medication management for active patients 
• Provide clinical care for patients to support efforts to achieve care plan goals 
• Provide education on medication management 
• Psych evaluation of pan management candidates who are also prescribed psychotropic medications 
• Approval of treatment plans 
• Interview, diagnose, and evaluate patients referred for psychiatric assessment 
• Prescribes psychotropic medication as needed and monitors its effectiveness 
• Must be able to identify and categorize each patient's age - specific grouping of needs 
• Must be familiar with the process of addiction 

Requirements:

• Master's Degree is Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 
• 5+ years of experience 
• Licensed as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in New York 
• Valid CPR/BLS 
• Ability to community in English and Spanish preferred 

This position offers highly competitive compensation and benefits. For more information please submit your application for review!

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