Role OverviewThe Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide treatment and support services to adults living in the community. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing psychiatric services, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment recommendations, treatment planning, clinical treatment, and follow-up planning.
What You Will Do
Provide health/behavioral health assessment, treatment recommendations, and treatment planning for clients across program types. Provide client education on mental health issues and strategies for recovery. Prescribe psychotropic medication as appropriate for client care.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have the ability to work as a team member with complex cases, working knowledge of Microsoft Office, and ability to learn electronic health records and other software as required.
Requirements
- Licensed as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the State of New York
- A current DEA registration for the prescribing of controlled substances
- ANCC certification or pending application
- NYS OPRA (Ordering/Prescribing/Referring/Attending) status approved or application pending
- A Health Commerce Account in place by the onset of employment
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