Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Liberty Resources, Inc.•Fulton, NY

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About The Position

Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care is hiring a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to support its growth and expansion. The role provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment for individuals receiving outpatient behavioral health and Youth Assertive Community Treatment (Youth ACT) services. As part of a multidisciplinary team, the practitioner delivers integrated, recovery-oriented care and collaborates with providers, families, schools, and community partners to support individuals with complex behavioral health needs in clinic and community settings. The position is identified as a Youth ACT Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner role. The annual salary is $150,000, and the posting offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus. Liberty Resources describes its workplace as collaborative, supportive, family-friendly, and committed to diversity, staff support, and high-quality community-based services.

Requirements

Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Current New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure.
Current Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification.
DEA registration.
Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, medication management, and treatment planning skills.
Knowledge of recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care principles.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, including the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and manage competing priorities.
Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation.
Commitment to culturally responsive, person-centered care.

Nice To Haves

Experience providing psychiatric services in outpatient and/or community-based behavioral health settings.
Experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families with complex mental health and substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

Conduct psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments, manage medication and ongoing treatment for children, adolescents, and adults, and prescribe psychotropic medications and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) when appropriate.
Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans, review diagnostic findings, educate clients and families, and coordinate care to support positive clinical outcomes.
Assess and manage psychiatric crises, including suicide risk assessments, safety planning, crisis stabilization, and rapid follow-up in accordance with Zero Suicide protocols.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, Youth ACT staff, primary care providers, families, schools, and community partners to coordinate integrated, recovery-oriented care across clinic and community settings.
Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation and comply with OMH, OASAS, Medicaid, regulatory, payer, and organizational standards.
Participate in quality improvement and utilization management activities.
Maintain productivity, licensure, certification, and professional development requirements; participate in staff meetings; respond to emergencies; report untoward incidents; and perform other duties as assigned.