About the Role
Seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide behavioral health care in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF). You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to assess, diagnose, and treat residents with psychiatric and behavioral conditions. This role offers autonomy, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make a meaningful patient impact.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments
- Diagnose and manage mental health conditions
- Prescribe and monitor medications (DEA required)
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and social workers
- Provide ongoing follow-up and treatment planning
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
Requirements
- Active New York Nurse Practitioner license
- Board Certification as PMHNP
- Active DEA license
- Experience in SNF, long-term care, or geriatrics preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Experience with geriatric psychiatry
- Familiarity with EMR systems
- Ability to work independently
Benefits
- Flexible schedule (no nights / minimal call)
- Competitive compensation and benefit package
- Supportive clinical team
- Growth opportunities
