Interventional Psychiatry NP — Ketamine & TMS Specialist

Weill Cornell Medicine; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

Weill Cornell Medicine in White Plains and Midtown Manhattan seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to support the Outpatient Interventional Psychiatry Program, primarily administering and monitoring IV ketamine treatments for adults with treatment-resistant depression and related conditions.

The role involves collaboration with psychiatrists and therapists, patient education, documentation in the EMR, and ongoing treatment assessment, with duties spanning evaluation, medication management, and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a hospital, outpatient, or physician practice setting.
• Prior psychiatry, behavioral health, infusion therapy, or interventional psychiatry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and monitor IV ketamine infusions according to established protocols, including venipuncture and IV placement.
• Monitor vital signs and manage adverse reactions per program policies.
• Conduct follow-up assessments and document treatment outcomes using standardized measures.
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, provide medication management, patient education, and informed consent.
• Coordinate care with psychiatrists, therapists, primary care providers, and referring clinicians.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Administer TMS treatments under psychiatrist supervision including motor-threshold determination and cortical mapping.
• Monitor patients for adverse effects and escalate concerns as appropriate.
• Administer and document clinical rating scales and treatment outcomes.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Patient education

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Weill Cornell Medicine in White Plains and Midtown Manhattan seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to support the Outpatient Interventional Psychiatry Program, primarily administering and monitoring IV ketamine treatments for adults with treatment-resistant depression and related conditions.

The role involves collaboration with psychiatrists and therapists, patient education, documentation in the EMR, and ongoing treatment assessment, with duties spanning evaluation, medication management, and