ACT Team Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

ACT Team Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner About the Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our client’s Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team in Brooklyn. The PMHNP will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals with severe mental illness in a community-based setting. As the ACT Team PMHNP, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care, promote recovery, and improve the overall well-­being of their clients. The annual base salary range is $165,000 to $170,000. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer. Job Responsibilities Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments, including mental status examinations and medical histories, to accurately diagnose mental health disorders Formulate comprehensive treatment plans that address clients’ individual needs and goals, ensuring a person-centered and recovery-oriented approach Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, considering clients’ clinical status, potential side effects, and medication interactions Monitor clients’ responses to medications, adjust dosages as necessary, and educate clients about their prescribed medications Provide evidence-based psychotherapy, counseling, and crisis interventions to clients, promoting symptom reduction and skill development Implement various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing Deliver services primarily in community settings, including clients’ homes, shelters, and other community locations, to enhance accessibility and client engagement Develop strong relationships with community resources, such as housing agencies, vocational programs, and substance use treatment centers, to support clients’ broader needs Job Requirements PMHNP License in New York required Strong diagnostic and assessment skills, along with expertise in psychopharmacology and psychotherapy modalities Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration within a multidisciplinary team and engaging with clients and their families Please note: Official communication from Atlas Search or its employees will only come from email addresses ending in @atlassearchllc.com #J-18808-Ljbffr Atlas Search