Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Colonial Group; United States; Remote; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team atmosphere

Competitive compensation and PTO

Family-friendly workplace

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) Retirement savings plan

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care is seeking a Locums/Per Diem Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to support Youth ACT services. You will conduct psychiatric evaluations, provide medication management, and coordinate care across clinics and community settings.

The role emphasizes collaborative team care, crisis management, and adherence to regulatory standards, with a focus on youth and families. NY NP licensure and PMHNP certification are required.

Qualifications

• Advanced nursing degree required with NY NP licensure and PMHNP certification.
• Experience delivering psychiatry services in outpatient/community settings with diverse populations.
• DEA registration and strong documentation/continuity of care are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and medication management for Youth ACT clients.
• Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans and coordinate care with families and schools.
• Address crises including suicide risk and safety planning per Zero Suicide protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated care in clinic and community settings.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with regulatory standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Medication management

Treatment planning

Communication

Team collaboration

Cultural responsiveness

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure

PMHNP certification

DEA registration

Job description

Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care is seeking a Locums/Per Diem Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Supporting Youth

Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes.

What We Offer:

• A Collaborative and Supportive Team Atmosphere


• Competitive Compensation and Paid Time Off Package


• Family-Friendly Workplace


• Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage


• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan


• Continuing Education Opportunities

Youth Act Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Position Summary:

The Youth Act Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment for individuals receiving Youth Assertive Community Treatment (Youth ACT) services. As part of a multidisciplinary team, this role delivers integrated, recovery-oriented care and collaborates with providers, families, schools, and community partners to support individuals with complex behavioral health needs across clinic and community settings.

Youth Act Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, medication management, and ongoing treatment for children, adolescents, and adults, including prescribing psychotropic medications and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) when appropriate.


• Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans, review diagnostic findings, provide client and family education, and coordinate care to support positive clinical outcomes.


• Assess and manage psychiatric crises, including suicide risk assessments, safety planning, crisis stabilization, and rapid follow-up in accordance with Zero Suicide protocols.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, Youth ACT staff, primary care providers, families, schools, and community partners to coordinate integrated, recovery-oriented care across clinic and community settings.


• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with OMH, OASAS, Medicaid, regulatory, payer, and organizational standards while participating in quality improvement and utilization management activities.


• Maintain productivity, licensure, certification, and professional development requirements; participate in staff meetings, respond to emergencies, report untoward incidents, and perform other duties as assigned.

Youth Act Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program with current New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure.


• Current Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification and DEA registration required.


• Experience providing psychiatric services in outpatient and/or community-based behavioral health settings, with children, adolescents, adults, and families with complex mental health and substance use disorders preferred.


• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, medication management, and treatment planning skills, with knowledge of recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care principles.


• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and manage competing priorities.


• Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation, with a commitment to culturally responsive, person-centered care.

Pay Range:

$75-$80 per hour

Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

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