Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Onsite Position at Hillside Cardiology Clinic

Hillside Cadiology Clinic; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Retirement plan

Paid time off

CE allowance

EAP

Job summary

Hillside Cardiology Clinic in Queens Village, NY, is hiring a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver integrated behavioral health care. The role involves psychiatric assessments, medication management, and collaborative care with the primary team in an onsite hospital setting.

Expect a focus on trauma-informed, patient-centered services to a diverse community. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in Nursing with PMHNP specialization and an APRN license with a psychiatric

Qualifications

• This position requires a Master's degree in Nursing with PMHNP specialization.
• Current state licensure as an APRN with a psychiatric specialty is required.
• Demonstrated compassion and commitment to patient wellness.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills essential for teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental health conditions.
• Provide ongoing medication management and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• Collaborate with primary care and multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Offer crisis intervention and emotional support to patients in distress.
• Engage in community outreach and educational initiatives on mental health awareness.
• Deliver individual counseling and psychoeducation to empower patients.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant patient records.

Skills

APRN licensure

PMHNP specialty

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Hillside Cardiology Clinic in Queens Village, New York, is seeking a full-time, empathetic Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated healthcare team. This position plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality mental health services within a holistic framework, aimed at improving the overall well‑being of our diverse patient community.

About the Organization

At Hillside Cardiology Clinic, we are a community health center committed to providing accessible, patient‑centered psychiatric care. Our mission is to enhance mental wellness and foster a vibrant community through comprehensive mental health services that address both psychological and physical health needs. We recognize the unique backgrounds and experiences of each patient, allowing us to offer culturally competent care within an integrated behavioral health model.

Work Environment

This role is situated onsite in our hospital facility located in Queens Village, NY. The environment is collaborative and supportive, emphasizing teamwork among healthcare professionals. Our clinic operates with a strong commitment to community outreach and education, creating a warm atmosphere where patients feel valued and understood.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and evaluations to accurately diagnose a variety of mental health conditions.
• Provide ongoing medication management by prescribing and monitoring the effectiveness of treatments, adjusting as necessary to improve patient outcomes.
• Engage in collaborative care by working closely with primary care providers and multidisciplinary team members to ensure integrated treatment plans that address all aspects of patient health.
• Offer crisis intervention services and emotional support to patients experiencing acute distress or challenging life events.
• Participate in community outreach and educational initiatives aimed at promoting mental health awareness, which could include workshops or webinars.
• Deliver therapeutic support through individual counseling sessions and psychoeducation that empower patients with tools for managing their mental health.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and security of sensitive information.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The diverse patient population served by Hillside Cardiology Clinic includes individuals from various cultural backgrounds, ages, and socioeconomic statuses. We cater to families and individuals seeking mental health support, focusing particularly on those who face barriers to accessing traditional healthcare services. Our clinic prioritizes the delivery of trauma‑informed care, ensuring that all interventions are sensitive and responsive to the past experiences of our patients.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing.
• Current state licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with a psychiatric specialty.
• Strong commitment to providing compassionate care and promoting mental wellness.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that foster effective relationships with patients and staff.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience working in a community health center or similar healthcare setting is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with integrated behavioral health models and holistic approaches to mental health care.
• Experience with culturally competent practices and sensitivity towards diverse populations.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 200,000 to 250,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• A robust retirement savings plan to help secure your future.
• Generous paid time off to promote work‑life balance.
• Continuing education (CE) allowance to encourage ongoing professional development.
• Recognition for contributions to community mental health initiatives.
• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional support.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Hillside Cardiology Clinic, we are invested in your professional growth. We offer numerous opportunities for career advancement through training, mentorship, and additional certifications. As a valued member of your team, you will be encouraged to pursue interests in specialized areas of mental health or participate in leadership training initiatives.

Why Join Our Team

By joining our team, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families in our community. Your contributions will help shape the future of mental health care in Queens Village, aiding in the development of programs and initiatives that promote mental health awareness and accessibility.