Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Job Overview – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP):
Compensation: $160,000 – $166,000/year
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Join our client in New York, NY, as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) providing comprehensive mental health care to patients of all ages. Conduct evaluations, prescribe medications, and create evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Ideal for experienced PMHNPs who thrive in a collaborative outpatient setting focused on integrated care.

Responsibilities as the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner:

• Psychiatric Assessment: Conduct evaluations and diagnose a range of mental health conditions including mood, anxiety, ADHD, and psychotic disorders.
• Medication Management: Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications based on clinical guidelines and patient response.
• Treatment Planning: Create individualized, evidence-based care plans incorporating pharmacology and supportive therapies.
• Integrated Care: Collaborate with primary care, behavioral health, and case management teams to ensure coordinated treatment.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, side effects, and strategies for long-term mental wellness.
• EHR & Documentation: Maintain accurate clinical documentation in eClinicalWorks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner:

• Education: Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited program with a focus in psychiatric-mental health.
• Licensure: Active and unrestricted RN and NP licenses in the State of New York.
• Certification: Board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
• Experience: 2+ years post-graduate experience in psychiatric care, with demonstrated ability to treat patients across the lifespan in outpatient settings.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in eClinicalWorks or similar EHR platforms, with strong documentation and clinical workflow management skills.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong clinical judgment, cultural sensitivity, and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset and commitment to holistic mental health care.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.