Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Patient Care Leader

Northwell Health; Oaks (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to perform a breadth of functions from admission through discharge, including history taking, examinations, and care planning. The role requires NY NP and RN licenses, collaboration agreements, and a CPEP-ready background.

The position emphasizes daily rounds, order writing, result interpretation, and interprofessional collaboration to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program and National Board Certification in specialty area required.
• Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in New York State, and current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required.
• Has a collaborative practice agreement with designated protocols filed with NYS Department of Education OR collaborative relationship attestation as per the Nurse Practitioner Modernization Act 2015.
• Current BLS certification, required.

Responsibilities

• Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.
• Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.
• Performs daily patient rounds.
• Writes orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests.
• Interprets laboratory and test results.
• Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff, and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.
• Upon discharge, notes discharge summaries, prescriptions, and any referrals on patient charts.
• Informs patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
• CPEP experience required

Skills

BLS certification

Clinical examination

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Nurse Practitioner Program

National Board Certification

Tools

NY NP license

NY RN license

Collaborative practice agreement

Job description

Northwell Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to perform a breadth of functions from admission through discharge, including history taking, examinations, and care planning. The role requires NY NP and RN licenses, collaboration agreements, and a CPEP-ready background.

The position emphasizes daily rounds, order writing, result interpretation, and interprofessional collaboration to ensure high-quality patient care.