Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Interventional Psychiatry
White Plains, NY - USA
Job Summary
Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Interventional Psychiatry
Location: White Plains; Upper East Side
Org Unit: Westchester
Work Days:
Weekly Hours:35.00
Exemption Status:Exempt
Salary Range:$150300.00-$160800.00
*As required under NYC Human Rights Law IntSalary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serves as a key clinical provider within the Outpatient Interventional Psychiatry Program primarily supporting the administration and monitoring of IV ketamine treatments for adults with treatment-resistant depression and related conditions.
Location: Weill Cornell Psychiatry Specialty Center at NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health 21 Bloomingdale Road White Plains NY with some cross coverage at location in midtown Manhattan.
- Perform and monitor IV ketamine infusions according to established protocols including venipuncture IV placement patient assessment and monitoring during and after treatment.
- Monitor vital signs and manage adverse reactions in accordance with program policies.
- Conduct follow-up assessments and document treatment outcomes using standardized measures.
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations provide medication management patient education and informed consent.
- Coordinate care with psychiatrists therapists primary care providers and referring clinicians.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Administer TMS treatments under psychiatrist supervision including assisting with treatment setup motor-threshold determination cortical mapping and ongoing treatment monitoring.
- Monitor patients for adverse effects and escalate clinical concerns as appropriate.
- Administer and document clinical rating scales and treatment outcomes.
- Masters Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Minimum of two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a hospital outpatient or physician practice setting.
- Prior psychiatry behavioral health infusion therapy or interventional psychiatry experience preferred.
- Strong psychiatric assessment and clinical decision-making skills
- Excellent interpersonal communication and patient education skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to patient-centered evidence-based care.
- NYS Registered Nurse Practitioner (NP) license and current NP registration with psychiatry specialty practice.
- NYS Registered Professional Nurse license and current RN registration
- Applicable National Board Certification (such as ANCC PNCB etc).
- BLS Certification (issued by the American Heart Association)
- Infection Control Certificate.
- Current Narcotics DEA registration certificate
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