A healthcare provider in New York is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide on-site behavioral health services in skilled nursing and extended care facilities. This position focuses on long-term stabilization and continuity of psychiatric care for adult and geriatric patients. Ideal candidates will be board-certified, possess strong clinical skills, and can work independently while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The role offers a financially lucrative compensation structure and comprehensive benefits.
Must have strong clinical skills and be team-oriented.
Experience in long-term care or psychiatric settings preferred.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for new admissions.
Manage ongoing medication and develop treatment plans.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for patient care.
Skills
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work independently
Education
Board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Active, unrestricted state license
Current DEA registration or ability to obtain
Job description
A healthcare provider in New York is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide on-site behavioral health services in skilled nursing and extended care facilities. This position focuses on long-term stabilization and continuity of psychiatric care for adult and geriatric patients. Ideal candidates will be board-certified, possess strong clinical skills, and can work independently while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The role offers a financially lucrative compensation structure and comprehensive benefits.