ACT Adult Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Syracuse, NY area

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Performs and completes all work required as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in a professional manner and in accordance with the professional and ethical standards observed by competent practitioners in social work, mental health counseling, or other credential that qualifies to work in a clinical profession.• Conducts psychiatric assessments, including history, course of illness, and response to treatment, mental status exam and diagnosis for those in our client's Assertive Community Treatment program. • Prescribes psychotropic medications and conducts regular assessments of therapeutic responses and side effects and educates clients regarding medications; assessment of co-morbid physical health conditions that may affect the client’s overall health.• Provides crisis assessment and management of clients, both on-site and over the phone.• Assists the Team Leader / Clinic Director in training staff in knowledge and skills basic to treatment of persons with severe and persistent mental illness.• Completes documentation per clinic policy and regulatory requirements in a timely fashion that is accurate to services provided; especially when insurance will be billed.• May provide wellness activities as needed such as health monitoring, consultation with other healthcare providers, or directing nursing staff to monitor particular physical health circumstances and conditions.

Salary is $125K+ DOE. Solid benefits package offered. Direct placement opportunity.

• NYS licensed / registered NP with specialty area of Psychiatry required• Must have NPI number• National Certification through AANP or ANCC• Master’s of Science in Nursing• 2 years of experience providing NP services to adults in mental health setting; preferably in OMH licensed facility• Satisfactory criminal background and child registry clearance results are required.

Job Specialty

Health Care

Nurse Practitioner

Staff Contact

Jessica Patnode

Job Services

Direct Placement