Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

C.H.E. Behavioral Health Services; City of Yonkers (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

C.H.E. Behavioral Health Services is seeking a full-time or part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide psychiatric services within skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. Offering competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and professional development, this position is ideal for those committed to providing high-quality mental health care.

Benefits

401k with 25% match

Medical, Dental, Vision for full-time employees

Malpractice insurance provided

Work-Life Balance with flexible schedules

Free CEU's

Qualifications

• Experience in psychotropic medication management required.
• Family Nurse Practitioners with 3-5 years experience preferred.
• Certification in psychiatric care highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient’s mental and physical status based on symptoms.
• Collaborate with team members to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Prescribe appropriate medications and monitor treatment efficacy.

Skills

Psychotropic medication management

Patient assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MSN-Psychiatric/Mental Health

ANCC Certification

Job description

Overview

CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking a full-time or part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Westchester County, New York area.

CHE Behavioral Health Services provides psychiatric services to residents in long-term care settings – primarily skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation centers, and assisted living residences. As we continue to grow, we are always seeking skilled professionals of the highest caliber of competence and integrity that share our commitment to providing state-of-the-art psychiatric services. We have a variety of opportunities available in long-term care facilities and rehabilitation centers.

Our collaborative approach as well as our training and professional development opportunities makes CHE Behavioral Health Services a great place to build a challenging and rewarding career.

C.H.E. offers a variety of part-time and full-time options to our Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner on a W2 salary and fee-for-service financial arrangements. Packages can be customized towards every clinician’s needs. Packages can include some combination of:

• Competitive Compensation- Potential Income Range starting at part time between $130,000 and $200,000 per year.
• Training & Supervision
• Free CEU's
• 401k with 25% match on the first 6% of deferrals
• Medical, Dental, Vision (for full-time employees)
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Electronic Documentation (EMR)
• Work-Life Balance
• Work-life balance with weekday schedules - You pick your own schedule!
• Part-time and full-time opportunities
• No On-Call, Nights, or Weekends

You will be joining:A team of colleagues, Psychologists, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, Psychiatrists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers as well as Clinical Leaders who are committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and professional integrity; a company that welcomes your participation in a 'collaborative' approach to the integration of psychiatric services in multidisciplinary settings; and a professional organization that provides individualized training, ongoing clinical supervision, and professional development workshops in all of our service domains.

Responsibilities

Additional Duties:• Assess patient’s mental and physical status based on symptoms.• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, or nursing staff, to develop, implement, or evaluate treatment plans.• Consult with psychiatrists or other professionals when unusual or complex cases are encountered.• Develop and implement treatment plans.• Distinguish between physiologically and psychologically based disorders and diagnose appropriately.• Prescribe appropriate medications for physical and mental health issues. Will plan and institute a course of treatment demonstrating knowledge of drug action, interaction, and reactions. Prescribe or recommend controlled medications according to existing core privileges.

Qualifications

Qualifications:MSN-Psychiatric/Mental Health, ANCC Certification. Psychotropic medication management experience, and DEA. Family Nurse Practitioners with 3-5 years of experience will be considered. Preferred Psych certification.