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Post Date: Apr 18, 2024
Job Type: NP
Position Type: Permanent
Specialty: Nurse Practitioner
Salary: 130000.0-145000.0
Location: New York - Brooklyn
Job Reference: 307193
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Description
A social services organization in New York City is actively seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a promising position with their growing Psychiatric team in Brooklyn. In this role, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) will be responsible for providing psychiatric evaluations, medical and psychiatric care to the clients in the transitional Housing Programs.

About the Opportunity:
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Assignment Length: Contract to Perm
  • Setting: Women's Shelter
  • Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday
  • Hours: 11am to 7pm (Tues), 9am to 5pm (Weds-Fri) 10am to 6pm (Sat)
  • Patient Volume: 20 to 30 patients per day
Responsibilities:

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) will;
  • Provide triage and initial health and mental health assessments of clients presenting with medical and psychiatric problems
  • Provide psychiatric care as needed, including psychopharmacology and psychotherapy
  • Provide crisis intervention and assessment, as needed
  • Prescribe medications, review with clients’ side effects, and monitor client’s response to prescribed medications
  • Consult the Psychiatrist in determining treatment plans, as needed
  • Respond to emergencies and ensure follow up with emergency services and follow-up care
  • Advocate and liaise with medical providers in obtaining medical and psychiatric care in the community
  • Provide clinical supervision to the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Collaborate with the Social Services team in assessing clients’ needs, developing a service plan and coordinating care for the clients
  • Support staff in providing trauma informed services
  • Document delivery of services, clients progress, etc. in electronic case record in accordance with agency policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties, as assigned
Qualifications:
  • 1+ year of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • NYS Nurse Practitioner (NP) license
  • Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
  • Patient oriented
  • Great interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Highly organized
Desired Skills:
  • 2+ years of experience in a Supervisory role
  • Master's Degree
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Experience with the mentally ill, homeless or related field



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