Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Long Island City, NY

Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: Long Island City, NY
Employer: Lancesoft Inc
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Occupation

Nurse Practitioner

Specialty

Psychiatry / Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Facility Type

Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic

Work Environment

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will work in a collaborative outpatient behavioral health environment providing comprehensive psychiatric care to patients across various age groups. The role involves working closely with physicians, therapists, and healthcare staff to support patient-centered mental health treatment plans.

Description

A healthcare organization in Long Island, New York is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide comprehensive mental health services in an outpatient clinical setting.

The provider will conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnose mental health conditions, manage medication treatment plans, and provide supportive therapy to patients. This role offers an opportunity to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary mental health care team focused on delivering high-quality behavioral health services.

Compensation: Inquire for details

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments
• Diagnose psychiatric disorders and develop individualized treatment plans
• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
• Provide supportive therapy and patient counseling
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and healthcare professionals
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Nursing with Psychiatric-Mental Health specialization
• Board Certified PMHNP-BC required
• Active New York Nurse Practitioner License required
• Active DEA Registration required
• Minimum 3 years of psychiatric clinical experience required
• Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology and psychiatric treatment methods

Working Hours

Schedule: Full-Time

Typical Hours: Monday – Friday

Shift Structure: Daytime outpatient clinic hours

Call Requirement: None

Skills

• Psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis
• Psychopharmacology and medication management
• Mental health treatment planning
• Patient counseling and supportive therapy
• Behavioral health documentation
• Interdisciplinary team collaboration
• Patient education and care coordination

Job Location

Long Island, NY

Requirements

Requirements 

Candidates must provide the following documents:

• Updated CV with complete work history (no unexplained gaps)
• Active New York Nurse Practitioner License
• Board Certification – PMHNP-BC
• Active DEA Registration
• Government issued photo ID
• Professional references
• Candidate phone number and email address
• Malpractice explanation statement if applicable
• NPDB Self-Query report pulled within the last 30 days