Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (15h Left)
Company: Tal Healthcare
Location: New York City
Posted on: July 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Our client, a Federally
Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with multiple locations in New York
City, is hiring a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. If you are a
compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, join our
team in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to
individuals living with severe mental illness. As a Psychiatric
Nurse Practitioner, you will play a critical role in managing
psychiatric care, prescribing medications, and providing
therapeutic interventions in a collaborative, multidisciplinary
team environment. This role will focus on integrated care, working
closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure members have rapid
access to psychiatric care and comprehensive support, including
therapy, primary care, and specialty services. The PNP will play a
critical role in managing psychiatric care, prescribing
medications, and providing therapeutic interventions for
individuals with complex needs. This position offers the
opportunity to work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment
that places a strong emphasis on integrated, community-based mental
healthcare. Responsibilities - Conduct psychiatric evaluations and
comprehensive assessments for members. - Diagnose mental health
conditions and create individualized treatment plans that include
medication management and therapeutic interventions. - Prescribe,
adjust, and monitor psychiatric medications, including but not
limited to antidepressants, antipsychotics, and mood stabilizers. -
Provide ongoing psychiatric care, ensuring the continuity of care
for individuals with serious mental illness. - Collaborate closely
with primary care providers, social workers, and other specialists
to ensure holistic care for each patient. - Develop and maintain
comprehensive patient records in accordance with organizational
standards and regulations. - Participate in weekly
multidisciplinary case reviews to discuss patient progress and
adjust care plans as necessary. - Offer psychoeducation to patients
and their families, helping them understand their conditions and
treatment options. - Engage in care coordination efforts to ensure
that patients receive timely services and are connected to
appropriate community resources. - Support the broader mission by
promoting the integration of mental health services with social
support, focusing on the holistic care of individuals with severe
mental illness. Qualifications - Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN)
with a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing. - Current,
active New York State Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner license (NP)
with board certification in psychiatric mental health. - DEA
Controlled Substance Registration Certificate required - At least 2
years of experience in psychiatric care, preferably in
community-based settings or working with individuals with serious
mental illness - Strong clinical skills in psychiatric assessment,
diagnosis, and medication management. - Ability to work effectively
in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment. -
Experience with community-based mental healthcare and a commitment
to serving underserved populations. - Familiarity with mental
health conditions, including mood disorders, schizophrenia, anxiety
disorders, and trauma-related conditions. - Excellent communication
skills, including the ability to build rapport with patients and
their families. - Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care,
with a strong commitment to improving the quality of life for
individuals with severe mental illness. - Excellent communication
skills, including the ability to build rapport with patients and
their families. - Bilingual English / Spanish a plus! - Proficiency
in use of electronic medical records, preferably eClinicalWorks
(eCW) software Some Of The Benefits - Competitive salary,
commensurate with experience. - Comprehensive health and dental
insurance plans. - Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays. - Loan
Forgiveness Opportunity - Professional development opportunities,
including continuing education and certifications. - A
mission-driven work environment with a strong emphasis on work-life
balance. Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual
salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education
and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more
information.
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