Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Yonkers)
14 days ago
Yonkers
Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide psychiatric services within post-acute and residential care environments. This role offers a structured schedule, clinical autonomy, and the opportunity to work with a stable adult and geriatric patient population in a non-hospital setting. Requirements • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and routine follow-up visits, • Develop, implement, and adjust treatment plans for chronic mental health conditions, • Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications in accordance with best practices, • Collaborate with nursing staff, medical leadership, and interdisciplinary care teams, • Communicate effectively with patients and family members regarding care plans, • Provide patient-centered, trauma-informed psychiatric care, • Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards Required Qualifications • Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), • Active, unrestricted state license, • Strong interpersonal, communication, and clinical judgment skills, • Ability to work independently while collaborating with care teams Preferred Qualifications • Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or geriatric psychiatry is a plus, • Prior experience as a Psychiatric RN or Psychiatric NP in a residential or institutional setting is a plus Benefits • Competitive compensation with growth potential, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, • Paid time off (PTO), • Additional benefits available based on employment status