Psychiatric NP – Day Shift, Patient-Centered Care

LE001 Richmond Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Richmond University Medical Center in New York, NY seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for the day shift. The role requires an MSN, NYS RN license, and NP certification. You will conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage medications within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include documentation, education and advocacy, and adherence to ethical standards. Salary ranges from $150,000 to $165,000 per year, with a commitment to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• MSN required at a minimum.
• NYS Professional Registered Nurse license required.
• NYS Nurse Practitioner Certification required.
• Knowledge of electronic Medical Records Systems.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to assess mental health status and diagnose psychiatric conditions.
• Treatment Planning: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that may include psychotherapy, medication management, and referrals to other healthcare professionals.
• Medication Management: Prescribe and monitor psychiatric medications, ensuring effective treatment while managing side effects and interactions.
• Therapeutic Communication: Utilize strong communication skills to build therapeutic relationships with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Education and Advocacy: Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies, while advocating for their needs within the healthcare system.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards in mental health care.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Planning

Medication Management

Therapeutic Communication

Education and Advocacy

Documentation

Education

MSN

NYS RN License

NYS Nurse Practitioner Certification

Tools

EMR Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Richmond University Medical Center in New York, NY seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for the day shift. The role requires an MSN, NYS RN license, and NP certification. You will conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage medications within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include documentation, education and advocacy, and adherence to ethical standards. Salary ranges from $150,000 to $165,000 per year, with a commitment to quality patient care.