Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

The Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES); New York (NY); Ibrido; USD 160.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical

Dental

Vision

Vacation and PTO 25 days

12 Holidays

403b retirement

Employee Referral Program

Careers site

Descrizione del lavoro

CASES in New York City seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary team at the Nathaniel Clinic, OMH-licensed outpatient program serving justice-involved individuals.

The role involves medication management, collaborative care, and care coordination with therapists and RNs. NYC license, DEA, and MAT waiver are required or in progress. Hybrid, full-time with a 35-hour work week and a salary of $160,000–$170,000 per year.

Competenze

• Current Nurse Practitioner with specialization in Psychiatry.
• New York State NP license required; board certified preferred.
• DEA registration for controlled substances; MAT DEA waiver or plan to obtain.

Mansioni

• Provide clinical treatment per scope and regulations for CCBHC.
• Conduct 12-14 follow-ups or 4-6 IPEs daily.
• Perform psychiatric assessments and monitoring of medications.
• Collaborate with clients, families, and other professionals to support recovery goals.
• Respond to walk-ins and urgent needs with risk-based prioritization.
• Prescribe medications per diagnosis and lab results; review side effects.

Conoscenze

Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatry

DEA registration

MAT waiver

NPI enrollment

New York license

Board certification

Formazione

NP degree

ANCC certification

OPRA status

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title:

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job Summary:

CASES is a New York City agency working at the forefront of the intersection between behavioral health and involvement in the criminal justice system. Our mission is to increase public safety through innovative services that reduce crime and incarceration, improve behavioral health, promote recovery and rehabilitation, and create community success opportunities. The Clinic division consists of a continuum of services for justice‑involved individuals with serious mental illness; The Nathaniel Clinic is an OMH‑licensed mental health outpatient treatment and recovery services clinic that provides outpatient mental health services to adolescents and adults, with a focus on providing care to those involved in the criminal legal system. The PNP/PMHNP/NPP will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing coordinated clinical assessments and assertive treatment in all stages of illness. The team nurse practitioner engages the consumer in shared decision making about medication and the next steps in medication treatment. Medication management will be guided by a medication algorithm that provides information about evolving best practices.

Salary:

The salary range for this role is $160,000 - $170,000 per year.

Shift Hours:

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is full‑time position working Monday - Friday from 10:00am - 6:00pm, or 11:00am - 7:00pm. We're open to discussing part‑time hours with applicants!

Location Address:

The position may be based either fully at 2090 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10027, or split between offices at 424 E. 147th Street, Bronx, NY 10455. Our office is easily accessible by public transportation.

Workplace Flexibility:

Hybrid schedule with one virtual day available upon completion of the 90-day probation period and contingent upon acquiring a sufficient number of telehealth clients.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Provide compassionate clinical treatment in accordance with the scope of practice and regulations governing Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics
• Conduct up to 12-14 follow ups or 4-6 IPEs per day
• Conduct psychiatric assessments
• Assist clients, family members, and significant others with concern and empathy
• Work in collaboration with clients, family, and other collaterals to support recovery goals
• Respond to walk‑ins and unscheduled client needs and provide expedited services to clients based on risk assessment status
• Prescribe medications indicated by diagnosis and lab results, teach clients about side effects, and monitor response to prescribed medications
• Complete buprenorphine training and obtain the waiver to prescribe
• Work collaboratively with therapists and registered nurses providing specific goals and measurable objectives for inclusion in person/family‑centered treatment plans
• Ensure services are person/family‑centered, recovery‑oriented, and trauma‑informed
• Promote integration of primary care working collaboratively with the onsite Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) medical providers and the clinic’s nurses to ensure the effective delivery of health monitoring services
• Promote and deliver integrated treatment to consumers with co‑occurring substance use disorders
• Utilize best and evidence‑based approaches to treatment consistent with CASES’ organizational culture; health/mental health integration, rehabilitation and recovery, and understanding incarceration on treatment engagement
• Provide culturally competent services that are individualized to client needs and reflect the integration of race, ethnicity, culture, primary language, immigration status, developmental status, criminal justice status, sexuality, age, and gender
• Helps maintain a safe and clean environment, ensuring proper use and disposal of medical supplies/equipment as required, adheres to infection control protocols, and notifies their supervisor immediately of any potential safety hazard identified in the office/client‑care environment.

What We Are Looking For:

• A Nurse Practitioner degree with specialized training or experience in Psychiatry. A current license to practice as a nurse practitioner in the State of New York. Board certified preferable.
• A current DEA registration for the prescribing of controlled substances. ANCC certification or pending application is required. NYS OPRA status approved or application pending and a Health Commerce Account in place by the onset of employment.
• Extensive experience working with people with mental illness, serious mental illness and knowledgeable about risk assessment and risk management
• To be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists. You are required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide a National Provider Identifier (NPI)
• Currently possess MAT DEA waiver or complete training within 6 months of hire and become eligible

Employee Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Vacation and Paid Time Off - starting at 25 days-off annually, plus an additional summer self‑care day
• 12 Paid Holidays per year
• Retirement 403b Competitive matching up to 6%
• Employee Referral Program
• Visit www.cases.org/careers/ to learn more about benefits offered by the CASES

Our Values

At CASES, we like to move with PURPOSE, which reflects our values:

PEOPLE| Hold people’s stories with dignity

UNITY| Commit to a shared mission

RESPECT| Celebrate the strength of diversity

PROGRESS| Always work to improve

OPTIMIZE| Make the best use of resources

SOLUTIONS| Work together to solve problems

EMPATHY| Seek to understand others

CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system.

Monday - Friday from 10:00am - 6:00pm, or 11:00am - 7:00pm. We're open to discussing part‑time hours with applicants!

35 hours per week excluding breaks.