Founded in 1999, Essen provides care in all five boroughs of New York City, with a primary focus in the Bronx.
Job Summary
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for the Division of Behavioral Health at Essen/ Remote and Hybrid opportunites available!
Responsibilities
- Provides patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations and protocols regulating the profession.
- Collaborates with the staff psychiatrist, the nursing staff and technical personnel, as well as the counselors within the organization
- Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling and emotional support.
- Refers patients for inpatient care, in collaboration with the staff psychiatrist, as necessary.
- Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
- Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to patients.
- Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations.
- Communicates with patients and engages in follow-up as necessary.
- May also provide primary medical care services as indicated, in accordance with statues, regulations and protocols regulating the profession.
- Performs similar or related duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications
- Masters of Science in Nursing, with a Psychiatric/Mental Health emphasis, from an accredited college or university
- Three (3) years of experience related to the above describe duties.
- Must be licensed as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner within the state of NY
- Must be able to work 25+ hours a week
Salary: $100,000-$140,000
Equal Opportunity Employer
ESSEN HEALTH CARE IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 – $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Retention bonus
License/Certification:
- PMHNP (Required)
Location:
- New York, NY (Required)
Work Location: Remote