NURSE PRACTITIONER

Fsl Li; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus of $2,000

Job summary

Fsl Li in Bay Shore, NY, is looking for a part-time hourly Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program. This role involves assessing and diagnosing patients' mental health, administering medications, and providing ongoing support through home visits.

The ideal candidate will have a Nurse Practitioner degree, a minimum of 3 years of prior prescribing experience, and excellent communication skills. A sign-on bonus of $2,000 is offered for this position.

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner degree and license, including state licensure and DEA credentials.
• A minimum of 3 years of prior prescribing experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prescribe and revise medical regimens.
• Administer medications, including injectable ones.
• Conduct health assessments of adults.
• Provide patient education and counseling.
• Participate in team meetings for health care delivery.

Skills

Psychiatric prescribing experience

Proficient computer skills

Excellent time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Nurse Practitioner degree and license

DEA credentials

Job description

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NURSE PRACTITIONER

PT HOURLY Professional Bay Shore, NY, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 3484

Salary Range: $85.00 To $85.00 Annually

SCHEDULE

Program Hours: Thursday/Friday 9:00AM – 5:00PM

14 hours per week

SUMMARY

Family Service League is seeking a part‑time hourly Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner assesses the mental health status of clients by studying their relevant medical history, performing comprehensive assessments, and identifying risk factors that might affect mental health. This position diagnoses patients’ mental illness and determines effective plans of care. This position provides ongoing home visits with clients in the community, including checking vitals and administering medications. Travel is required.

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Nurse Practitioner will prescribe and revise medical regimens; interpret findings and plans of care according to collaborative practice agreements and protocols in designated areas.
• Administer and monitor medications, including injectable medications.
• Provide medical assessments and vitals for consumers in the community.
• Conduct health assessments of adults with potential acute and/or chronic health problems.
• The Nurse Practitioner will initiate referrals to specialty services and foster continuity of care.
• Initiate selected therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, and consultation and laboratory examinations.
• Provide patient/family education and counseling in the areas of health promotion, maintenance, and disease prevention.
• Participate in team meetings and conferences to ensure an interdisciplinary approach to primary health care delivery.
• The Nurse Practitioner will serve as liaison between patient and community, and act as a health care advocate.
• Identify quality improvement issues and document standards of care and practice.
• Maintain a current level of knowledge relative to professional practice.
• Act as a resource to staff and implement educational programs.
• Participate in the evaluation of the cost effectiveness of services provided.
• All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Nurse Practitioner degree and license, including state licensure and DEA credentials, are required.

A minimum of 3 years of prior prescribing experience is required. Psychiatric prescribing experience is preferred.

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office required; experience with an EMR is preferred.

Excellent time management, interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills required.

Ability to work with a multi‑disciplinary team in providing treatment to persistent, severe mentally ill population required.

Valid and clean NYS Driver’s License required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires sitting for long periods of time and travelling to conduct home visits.