Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Far Rockaway, NY
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Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide mental health services in long-term care and nursing home facilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver impactful psychiatric care to an often-overlooked population.
Why Youll Love This Role
Make a lasting difference by providing essential psychiatric care to geriatric patients
Flexible scheduling: part-time and full-time options available
Local travel with day-to-day variety across multiple facilities
Collaborative care model with medical directors nurses and social workers
Independent practice with supportive leadership - no micromanagement
Low-stress predictable work environment (non-hospital setting)
Focus on stable chronic conditions in a supportive care environment
Build meaningful relationships and continuity with your patient panel
Multiple facilities available to match commute preferences
Requirements
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
Collaborate with facility staff and family members
Provide compassionate trauma-informed care
Document care in compliance with regulatory standards
Qualifications
Certified PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner)
Active unrestricted state license
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Experience with geriatric or long-term care populations preferred (not required)
Prior experience as a Psychiatric RN or Psychiatric NP in a nursing home or similar setting is a plus
Benefits
(Full-Time Only)
Competitive compensation with growth potential
Major medical dental and vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off (PTO)
Additional comprehensive benefits package
Required Skills:
Valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of New York with specialization in Psychiatry (PMHNP). Ability to work independently and effectively manage a caseload of patients. Strong diagnostic skills and knowledge of psychiatric medications and treatment modalities. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with patients families and interdisciplinary team members. Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer skills. Compassionate patient-centered approach to care.
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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