Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

7 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Institute for Community Living , Inc. Full time
Job Summary

As a member of our multidisciplinary treatment team, you will provide advanced clinical psychiatric nursing care to referred clients. Your responsibilities will include performing psychiatric evaluations, managing psychiatric medication, and ensuring accurate diagnosis and appropriate interventions. You will also provide clinical leadership within the team to recommend program placement and coordinate interim treatment planning.

Essential Job Functions
  1. Perform comprehensive diagnostic psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management and treatment for clients.
  2. Conduct history and physical examinations and implement preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines.
  3. Monitor client progress, record findings, and formulate a plan and prognosis based on the client's condition. Discuss cases with supervising psychiatrists, other treatment team members, and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive care plans.
  4. Submit healthcare plans and goals for individual clients for periodic review and evaluation with the psychiatrist. May recommend changes to the plan of care.
  5. Prescribe or recommend medication or other forms of treatment, such as physical therapy, diet, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures. Prescribe or recommend continuation or discontinuation of medications and treatment.
  6. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess clients' clinical problems and healthcare needs. Order laboratory tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic procedures.
  7. Refer clients to psychiatrists for consultation or specialized healthcare resources for treatment.
  8. Cultivate clinical staff quality of care through consultation with and education of interdisciplinary personnel, clients, and their significant others.
  9. Perform crisis intervention using verbal and nonverbal techniques.
  10. May have on-call responsibilities and periodic clinical coverage for colleagues.
  11. Immediately report serious incidents, serious incident allegations, incidents, or sensitive situations to supervisors.
  12. Attend regularly scheduled clinical meetings and supervision.
  13. Attend professional development activities and training.
  14. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Additional Tasks
  1. May conduct workshops for clients and staff on health-related issues, including health maintenance, medications, and medication administration.
  2. May precept nursing students and nurse practitioner students.
  3. May be assigned as a participant or facilitator of agency committees.
  4. May serve as the agency Bloodborne Pathogen Coordinator and teach the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard workshop, making recommendations concerning the agency's infection control posture.
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to effectively respond to and manage behavioral health emergencies.
  • Ability to perform and interact as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide psychiatric care to clients.
  • Ability to secure the cooperation of and work effectively with others.
  • Ability to prepare accurate and timely reports.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing, including communication by electronic means.
  • Knowledge of psychiatric emergency treatments and interventions.
  • Knowledge of teaching and consulting techniques.
  • Knowledge of the Agency's policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of cultural, ethnic, and linguistic needs of clients relating to cultural competence.
Qualifications and Experience

A Master's degree in nursing from an accredited nurse practitioner program, and current licensure in New York State as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Current DEA certification. ANCC certification is an asset. Two years' experience with individuals suffering from co-occurring severe psychiatric conditions and substance use disorders. Must be eligible for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. May be required to possess a valid NYS driving license and a clear driving record. Continued employment is based on the ability to maintain professional licensure and accreditation, and participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.



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