Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
New Today
At Sun River Health, we are dedicated to delivering comprehensive primary, preventative, and behavioral health services to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. As a Federally Qualified Non-Profit Health Center, our mission is to support underserved and vulnerable communities across several counties, including Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia, and Westchester.
We are currently looking for a part-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team. This role offers a great opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of our patients. You will collaborate with a team of attentive professionals committed to patient care and support our Patchogue, Brentwood, and Wyandanch sites.
Key Responsibilities:
Work alongside MDs, Psychiatrists, and LCSWs to consult on patient care via eCW and phone encounters.
Manage medication and address behavioral health concerns effectively.
Provide clinical care, perform psychiatric evaluations, and develop treatment plans to enhance patient support.
Participate in case conferences, high-risk meetings, and treatment plan approvals.
Ensure seamless transitions of care with external providers and multidisciplinary teams.
Engage in crisis intervention as needed and document cases as required.
Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, ensuring their efficacy.
Provide training and guidance to both professional and paraprofessional staff.
Maintain awareness of patient development across all age groups and manage substance use disorders.
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Nursing, with current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry.
Certifications in CPR and BLS.
Strong diagnostic and treatment procedure knowledge and skills.
Excellent collaboration skills and a focus on patient-centered care.
Preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Sun River Health values the commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and wellness. Join our dedicated team of health professionals and help us continue to provide quality care for those who need it most. We look forward to your application!
- Location:
- Huntington, NY, United States
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Healthcare Practitioners And Technical Occupations