Compassionate Psychiatric NP - Community Mental Health Leader

Nursing Wellness Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

CE allowance for professional growth

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

EAP for personal support

Job summary

The Nursing Wellness Center in Staten Island, NY is seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join a hospital-based team. This full-time role emphasizes psychiatric assessment, medication management, trauma-informed care, and integration of behavioral health into primary care services.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven organization committed to improving community mental health.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing with a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specialization required.
• State licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with a psychiatric specialization.
• Demonstrated proficiency in psychiatric assessment and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental health conditions.
• Manage psychiatric medications by prescribing treatments and monitoring effectiveness.
• Collaborate with primary care providers and interdisciplinary teams for integrated care.
• Provide crisis intervention and support during emotional distress.
• Engage in community outreach and educational initiatives on mental health resources.
• Deliver therapy and psychoeducation to facilitate coping and resilience.
• Maintain confidential patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

Medication management

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (Psychiatric NP)

APRN licensure with psychiatric specialization

Job description

The Nursing Wellness Center in Staten Island, NY is seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join a hospital-based team. This full-time role emphasizes psychiatric assessment, medication management, trauma-informed care, and integration of behavioral health into primary care services.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven organization committed to improving community mental health.