Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Great talent is both rare and valued… the ability to recognize great talent is even more rare! The Mackenzie Search Group knows how to position US & international companies for success, from start‑up ventures to small & medium‑size organizations to multi‑divisional international conglomerates, and builds companies with their most important asset – talent. With a strict focus in these niche areas: health care (executives, physicians, pharmacists, nurses, assisted living, LTC, therapy), information technology, consulting, homeland security, clean technology, energy, B2B, manufacturing, engineering, life sciences (pharmaceutical, scientific, medical device, diagnostics, biotech, research, lab), Six Sigma/Lean, finance/accounting, sales, and marketing, consumer, mobile technology and social media. Growing strong companies with the very best talent from the C‑suite to the field & on both the business operations & manufacturing sides of an organization is what principals and consultants at Mackenzie Search know best, are most passionate about, and have done since 1992. Just ask our client references and LinkedIn recommendations – they can tell the story better than we can. Job Description The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing quality mental health care to individuals, families, groups, and communities, assessing their mental health needs. This person will develop a nursing diagnosis and plan of care, implement the nursing process, and evaluate it for effectiveness. The Nurse Practitioner will also deliver primary care services to the psychiatric‑mental health population (assess, diagnose, and treat individuals and families with psychiatric disorders or the potential for such disorders using their full scope of therapeutic skills, including the prescription of medication and administration.) and provide quality care with maximum patient comfort and safety in the office setting. This person will carry a case load of patients for ongoing care and evaluations and prescribe medications as needed. Strictly outpatient with no hospital call. Offers a flexible schedule with 35 patient contact hours weekly. Qualifications All applicants must be a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a MINIMUM of 3 years experience working as a Nurse Practitioner. Must hold NYS license or ability to obtain. #J-18808-Ljbffr