Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – NP – PMHNP – Adult Ambulatory Services
NewYork-Presbyterian HospitalAbout the role
Location
New York, New YorkShift:
Day Flex (United States of America)Description:
World-Class Psychiatry Care:
Nurse Practitioners Create Something Truly Special
Over a century ago, NewYork-Presbyterian introduced the world to moral, humanistic psychiatric care. We blazed the way for use of the Planetree model and are the first behavioral health facility to be recognized as a Planetree Designated Patient-Centered Hospital with Distinction. Our hospital is also a recipient of Magnet from American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
For Nurse Practitioners, NewYork-Presbyterian represents the ultimate career opportunity – the chance to make a difference. Help deliver statistically Amazing outcomes. Become are part of an amazing Ambulatory services team invested in evidence-based practice focused on respect, quality, safety, patient/family and staff satisfaction and value care. Together, we improve the health of patients and their families, making our communities – and the world – stronger.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – NP – PMHNP – Adult Ambulatory Services
We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Adult Outpatient Behavioral Health team that provides comprehensive care to individuals facing psychiatric challenges, supporting their recovery through evidence-based treatments and a multidisciplinary approach.
In this role, you will provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapeutic interventions for adult patients with diverse mental health conditions. You will work collaboratively with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated and patient-centered care. Other key clinical responsibilities include:
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
Provide medication management and monitor treatment efficacy and side effects
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care
Offer psychoeducation to patients and families on mental health conditions and treatment options
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards
Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives
Support crisis intervention efforts and risk assessment as needed
This is a (30hrs/week) benefits eligible position; with 4 days/or 5days option, including opportunity to work remote (1 to 2 days) at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Preferred Criteria
Minimum of 3 plus years of experience as an Advanced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances in New York
Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology, evidence-based treatments, and behavioral health interventions
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach
Required Criteria
Master’s Degree in Nursing
Current NYS Registered Nurse license
Current NYS Nurse Practitioner license (PMHNP)
Board Certification with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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