Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Bond Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Bond Health is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) for a part-time role in Manhattan & Bronx, NY. The position supports children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and co-occurring mental health conditions in outpatient, community-based, and residential programs.

The clinician will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team,

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted New York State Nurse Practitioner license with a psychiatric-mental health specialty.
• Board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience providing psychiatric or mental health services.
• Experience or formal training supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of NYS OMH and OPWDD regulations and service delivery models.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and telehealth platforms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and mental status examinations.
• Diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions, including serious mental illness and complex behavioral health presentations.
• Prescribe, manage, and monitor psychotropic medications, including medication adjustments and risk assessments.
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Provide psychiatric crisis intervention, safety planning, and ongoing clinical follow-up.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and families regarding psychiatric conditions, medications, and treatment options.
• Collaborate with behavioral specialists, physicians, social workers, therapists, and direct support professionals.
• Coordinate care with primary care providers, care managers, and community-based services.

Skills

PMHNP-BC

NYS license

Trauma-informed

Crisis intervention

Care coordination

Telehealth

EHR proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

PMHNP-BC certification

New York NP license

Tools

EHR systems

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Part-Time | Manhattan & Bronx, NY

21 Hours per Week | 3 Days per Week

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide comprehensive psychiatric and behavioral health services to children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and co-occurring mental health conditions.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical team and make a meaningful impact while enjoying a flexible, part-time schedule.

Position Highlights

• Location: Manhattan & Bronx, NY

• Schedule: Part-time, 21 hours per week (3 days)

• Patient Population: Children and adults with IDD and co-occurring psychiatric conditions

• Setting: Outpatient, community-based, and residential behavioral health programs

Key Responsibilities

Psychiatric Assessment & Treatment

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and mental status examinations.

• Diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions, including serious mental illness and complex behavioral health presentations.

• Prescribe, manage, and monitor psychotropic medications, including medication adjustments and risk assessments.

• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

• Provide psychiatric crisis intervention, safety planning, and ongoing clinical follow-up.

• Educate patients, caregivers, and families regarding psychiatric conditions, medications, and treatment options.

Specialized IDD & Behavioral Health Services

• Provide person-centered, trauma-informed psychiatric care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

• Adapt clinical assessments and treatment approaches to accommodate diverse cognitive, communication, and behavioral needs.

• Collaborate with behavioral specialists, physicians, social workers, therapists, and direct support professionals.

• Support individuals with co-occurring developmental disabilities and serious mental health conditions.

• Participate in integrated behavioral health programs, including OMH Article 31/MHOTRS and OPWDD services.

Clinical Documentation & Collaboration

• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records and treatment documentation.

• Ensure compliance with NYS OMH, OPWDD, HIPAA, and applicable clinical standards.

• Participate in treatment planning meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.

• Coordinate care with primary care providers, care managers, and community-based services.

• Provide clinical consultation and guidance to interdisciplinary treatment teams.

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted New York State Nurse Practitioner license with a psychiatric-mental health specialty.

• Board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).

• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience providing psychiatric or mental health services.

• Experience or formal training supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities strongly preferred.

• Knowledge of NYS OMH and OPWDD regulations and service delivery models.

• Proficiency with electronic health records and telehealth platforms.

• Ability to travel between Manhattan and Bronx program locations.

• Flexibility for occasional evening or weekend crisis coverage, as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) or PhD in psychiatric nursing.

• Experience providing psychiatric services to both pediatric and adult populations.

• Bilingual skills, particularly Spanish.

• Experience in community mental health, outpatient psychiatry, or specialized IDD programs.