Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Vestal NY)

Cordial Health • McDonough, NY

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About The Position

We are expanding our behavioral health program and are seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric services across long -term care and post -acute facilities. This position is ideal for a mission -driven clinician who is passionate about improving access to mental health care for an underserved geriatric population. The role offers a predictable schedule, strong clinical autonomy, meaningful long -term patient relationships, and clear opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding organization.

Requirements

• Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
• Active and unrestricted state licensure
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage a patient caseload independently in a facility -based environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience in long -term care, skilled nursing, or residential treatment settings is a plus but not required
• Prior background as a psychiatric RN or behavioral health clinician is preferred
• Experience working with geriatric populations or medically complex patients

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including cognitive, emotional, and behavioral assessments
• Provide ongoing psychotropic medication management and monitor treatment effectiveness
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of psychiatric conditions including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and dementia -related behavioral symptoms
• Develop and modify individualized treatment plans based on clinical presentation and medical complexity
• Collaborate with primary care providers, nursing staff, social workers, and facility leadership to ensure coordinated care
• Educate patients, families, and caregiving staff on diagnoses, treatment plans, and medication use
• Respond to acute psychiatric or behavioral changes within the facility
• Participate in interdisciplinary care meetings and contribute to clinical quality initiatives
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with performance -based growth potential
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Employer -sponsored retirement plan with matching contributions
• Paid time off
• Additional benefits available based on employment status

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed