Housing -Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)
Company: The Execu - Search Group
Location: Bronx
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
A nonprofit organization -in New York City is currently seeking
a new, licensed -Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to join their
Supportive Housing team in the Bronx. -In this role, the -Housing
-Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) will be responsible for
-supporting participants and staff across programs within the
Housing Division. Responsibilities: The Housing -Psychiatric Nurse
Practitioner (PNP) -will:
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations, nursing assessments and
pharmacological evaluations
- Prescribe medications and monitor response to prescribed
medications, readjusting plan as necessary
- Monitor treatment and provide follow up visits, treatment for
co-occurring substance use disorders and respond to crisis
situations
- Administer injectable medications
- Educate participants and members of participant's network as
desired about side effects of medication
- Provide coordinated and integrated care, communicating and
collaborating with primary and specialty health care providers,
family, significant others and community treatment providers
- Assist with development, implementation and supervision of
medication administration policies and procedures
- Assist with developing, implementation and revision of
psychiatric and medical treatment policies procedures
- Document services, including progress notes, significant
events, referrals, changes in medication and evaluations within
expected timeframes in AWARDS, consistent with agency and
regulatory or licensing entities
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement activities,
training, and supervision with housing leadership.
- Work collaboratively across programs, communicating and
coordinating service interventions with housing, clinical and other
agency staff
- Perform other duties, as needed Qualifications:
- 3+ years working with people with Serious Mental Health
conditions, Cooccurring Substance Use Disorders, and
Homelessness
- 2+ years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner
- Master's Degree in advanced nursing from an accredited Nurse
Practitioner Program
- Current license in NYS as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- NYS license as a Registered Nurse
- Experience with Crisis Intervention
- Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized Desired Skills:
- Bilingual (English and Spanish)
- Experience with Prescriptions
Keywords: The Execu - Search Group, New Rochelle , Housing -Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP), Other , Bronx, New York
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