Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Company: SB CLINICAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT PLAN INC
Location: New York
Posted on: March 14, 2025
Job Description:
Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Instructor, Psychiatry, Child,
Adolescent & Adult Outpatient (OPD)Stony Brook University: Health
Sciences: Renaissance School of Medicine: Psychiatry and Behavioral
HealthDescriptionStony Brook University is undergoing significant
growth, and our outpatient Psychiatry program is expanding to meet
the increasing demand for psychiatric care for children,
adolescents, and young adults in the community. We are seeking
individuals who are eager to embrace the challenge and satisfaction
of working with a dynamic team of clinicians, educators, and
researchers. Our goal is to enhance the range of services provided
to patients, families and communities, and we welcome motivated
individuals to join our efforts.Stony Brook University is seeking a
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team. Primary
responsibilities will include conducting psychiatric evaluations
for individuals presenting in immediate psychiatric distress, as
well as routine psychiatric evaluations. The role also involves
managing short-term treatment interventions, offering school
consultations, delivering professional development for school
personnel, and acting as a liaison between the clinic and
community, including local school districts. Additionally, this
position will play a critical role in integrating education and
clinical care for children, adolescents and young adults.Key
responsibilities include:
- Performing both urgent and routine psychiatric assessments,
including taking comprehensive psychiatric history and conducting
diagnostic evaluations.
- Administering psychopharmacological and non-pharmacological
interventions, and providing recommendations for the level of care
required.
- Collaborating with local school districts to provide
consultation, ensuring integration of educational and clinical
efforts for students.
- Engaging with families and other collaterals to obtain
histories as needed to ensure accurate assessments and appropriate
treatment planning.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams across various
locations, utilizing a variety of electronic documentation
systems.
- Opportunity to teach and supervise medical students.
- Work with children and family on linkage to community
resources.The Nurse Practitioner will be assigned to various school
and outpatient locations in Suffolk County, some on the east end of
Long Island and will be expected to perform other duties as
assigned.Schedule:Full-time position, totaling 40 hours per week
with cross-coverage responsibilities as needed. The anticipated
schedule allows for approximately 80% of the time dedicated to
clinical care, and 20% liaising with schools, communities and
families. The position is Monday through Friday with varying hours
during the day shift.The position requires local travel between
locations, some on the east end of Long Island, and some hours can
be conducted remotely. Some urgent or emergent evaluations will be
conducted virtually during scheduled shifts.QualificationsRequired
Qualifications:Master's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in
Nursing. Graduate of an accredited Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
program. Nurse Practitioner Certification in Psychiatry. ANCC Board
Certified. Valid New York State license as a PMHNP. At least 1 year
of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner clinical experience serving youth
or adults, or completion of a psychiatric nurse practitioner
residency program.Preferred Qualifications:Two years of clinical
experience in a psychiatric setting serving children, adolescents
and young adults. Substance Use Disorder Experience. Strong
communication skills, personable approach, and ability to interact
with patients, families and school personnel on a daily basis.
Comfort conducting psychiatric evaluations in-person and through a
virtual platform. Willingness to travel between locations with
reliable transportation. Experience in de-escalation techniques.
Teaching experience.
Keywords: SB CLINICAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT PLAN INC, New York , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , New York, New York
Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!
Loading more jobs...