Nurse Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic psychiatric evaluations for patients in the adult emergency department.
• Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians.
• Assess for risk factors and contraindications to treatment.
• Provide psychopharmacologic and short-term psychotherapeutic treatments for a wide range of psychiatric diagnoses.
• Works collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team with strong interpersonal and communication skills is essential.
• Documents essential elements of patient care in accordance with regulatory and institutional standards.
• Performs general administrative functions, and related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus four years of related experience.
• Master's degree in Nursing preferred.
• A minimum of two (2) years' experience in an outpatient setting, or inpatient setting, or emergency department setting.
• Current New York State Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse license.
• National Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
• DEA certificate.
• Valid BLS.

Qualifications

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training.

Skills

Exceptional flexibility, consultative skills, and active collaboration with other providers and team members are essential.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$162,750 - $162,750

Schedule

35 hours per week