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Form of workPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Harlem
Harlem, New York, NY, USA Req #181
Thursday, August 25, 2022
Summary
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and conducting medical reviews. Additionally, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides patient education, consultation, and follow-up under the supervision of staff psychiatrist and medical director.
Essential Functions:
Identifies, evaluates and addresses psychiatric and/or substance abuse behavioral health issues.
Conducts medical assessment reviews of all enrolled clients; coordinating and referring for specialized care when indicated.
Provides psycho-education to clients and/or families about preventive care, substance abuse, psychiatric or medical issues, and use of prescribed medications with their possible side effects.
Documents all psychiatric and/or substance abuse evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatment, outcomes, education & referrals consistent with state and city regulatory standards.
Directs medication management sessions.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
None Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Program.
Graduate of an accredited Master's Degree Program as a Nurse.
Practitioner with current New York State licensure.
Psychiatric experience.
Extensive training and/or experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment.
Knowledge of insurance/managed care process.
Bilingual English/Spanish.
Qualifications Preferred:
Expertise in working with children, adolescents, and young adults.
Bilingual in one or more of the following: Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali and others based on client needs.
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and conducting medical reviews. Additionally, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides patient education, consultation, and follow-up under the supervision of staff psychiatrist and medical director.
Essential Functions:
Identifies, evaluates and addresses psychiatric and/or substance abuse behavioral health issues.
Conducts medical assessment reviews of all enrolled clients; coordinating and referring for specialized care when indicated.
Provides psycho-education to clients and/or families about preventive care, substance abuse, psychiatric or medical issues, and use of prescribed medications with their possible side effects.
Documents all psychiatric and/or substance abuse evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatment, outcomes, education & referrals consistent with state and city regulatory standards.
Directs medication management sessions.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
None Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Program.
Graduate of an accredited Master's Degree Program as a Nurse.
Practitioner with current New York State licensure.
Psychiatric experience.
Extensive training and/or experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment.
Knowledge of insurance/managed care process.
Bilingual English/Spanish.
Qualifications Preferred:
Expertise in working with children, adolescents, and young adults.
Bilingual in one or more of the following: Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali and others based on client needs.
The Child Center of NY is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category
protected by Federal, State or local law. EOE M/F/D/V- Pay Type Salary
- Min Hiring Rate $180,000.00
- Max Hiring Rate $180,000.00
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