Chenango County Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at REACH PROJECT INC | New York, US | Rezi

Chenango County Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at REACH PROJECT INC

Chenango County Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

REACH PROJECT INC · New York, US

2 weeks ago

Chenango County Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

REACH PROJECT INC · New York, US

14 days ago
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About the Role

Provide direct clinical services to patients, including psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, psychotherapy, and medication management, in compliance with New York State regulations. This role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating mental health and substance use disorders, potentially including Medication Assisted Treatment and supporting individuals with behavioral health concerns.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct clinical services to patients, including psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, psychotherapy, and medication management.
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat mental health and/or substance use disorders.
  • Provide Medication Assisted Treatment.
  • Support individuals coping with grief, anger, adjustment challenges, and other behavioral health concerns.
  • Conduct diagnostic evaluations through patient history, physical exams, and diagnostic testing.
  • Develop and manage individualized treatment plans, including medication and psychotherapy.
  • Provide care in individual or group settings and coordinate referrals or transfers to appropriate levels of care.
  • Administer injections, instruct clients and families on medication use, dosages, and side effects.
  • Observe client’s physical and emotional status.
  • Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in developing collaborative plans of care.
  • Provide health education and monitor client well-being in coordination with staff, providers, and agencies.
  • Use the Electronic Medical Record system to prepare and complete all required clinical documentation and treatment authorizations for billing purposes.
  • Maintain compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and clinic policies.
  • Provide crisis intervention services as needed.
  • Potentially assume additional responsibilities, including supervisory duties or oversight of specific functions.

Requirements

  • Possession of a current license, DEA license, and registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
  • Possession of a current board certificate to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry issued by the New York State Education Department.
  • One year of full-time paid post-licensure clinical nursing experience or its part-time equivalent.
  • Experience with and demonstrated strong commitment to Drug User Health, Harm Reduction, and interdisciplinary, collaborative team-based care settings, and trauma informed care.
  • Exceptional communication skills for work with patients and in collaboration with colleagues.
  • Must possess a valid New York State Driver’s License, a reliable vehicle, and an acceptable driving record.
  • Must maintain active New York State licensure and registration as a Registered Professional Nurse, along with board certification as a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry, throughout employment.
  • Must not be named on the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Inspector General, List of Exclusions and/or the New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General Medicaid Terminations or Exclusions List at time of appointment and throughout employment.
  • Candidates will be required to consent to pre-employment screenings, including a check of the Staff Exclusion List and fingerprinting for a criminal background check.
  • Candidates will be required to complete release form(s) and documentation for submission to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment.

Skills

  • Psychiatric assessment
  • Diagnosis
  • Psychotherapy
  • Medication management
  • Medication Assisted Treatment
  • Diagnostic evaluations
  • Treatment planning
  • Health education
  • Crisis intervention
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Infection control
  • Electronic Medical Record system usage
  • Drug User Health
  • Harm Reduction
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Trauma informed care
  • Communication skills

Location

  • Chenango County - Chenango, NY

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • One year of full-time paid post-licensure clinical nursing experience or its part-time equivalent

Education Level

  • Registered Professional Nurse license in New York State
  • DEA license
  • Board certificate as a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry issued by the New York State Education Department

Salary/Compensations

  • $155,000.00 - $175,000.00 Salary/year

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits available to full-time REACH employees

About the Company

  • REACH is dedicated to health equity.
  • REACH is committed to hiring and developing well-qualified staff who reflect the racial, ethnic, social, and cultural diversity of the people we wish to serve.

Equal Opportunity

  • People of color, individuals with LGBTQ identities, rural community residents and / or people with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply.