Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Bronx, NY
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide mental health services in long-term care and nursing home facilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver impactful psychiatric care to an often-overlooked population. Why You'll Love This Role Make a lasting difference by providing essential psychiatric care to geriatric patients Flexible scheduling: part-time and full-time options available Local travel with day-to-day variety across multiple facilities Collaborative care model with medical directors, nurses, and social workers Independent practice with supportive leadership - no micromanagement Low-stress, predictable work environment (non-hospital setting) Focus on stable, chronic conditions in a supportive care environment Build meaningful relationships and continuity with your patient panel Multiple facilities available to match commute preferences
Requirements
- Certified PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner)
- Active, unrestricted state license
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with geriatric or long-term care populations preferred (not required)
- Prior experience as a Psychiatric RN or Psychiatric NP in a nursing home or similar setting is a plus
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits
- Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
- Collaborate with facility staff and family members
- Provide compassionate, trauma-informed care
- Document care in compliance with regulatory standards
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with growth potential
- Major medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Additional comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
