Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Postgraduate Center for Mental Health
New York, NY 10001
About the Job
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Must have a commitment to understanding patients in the context of their socio-cultural experience.
Leadership ability in providing psychiatric and substance use treatment to a diverse population of children and adult clients/families and providing psychiatric consultation to multi-discipline staff.
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with all clinical and administrative staff, other professional staff and agencies, clients, and families.
Knowledge and experience of electronic health records (specifically AWARDS by Footholds) preferred.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
NYS License in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Experience working with children.
Experience with addiction medicine.
Experience with psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacology, MATs.
Extensive experience working with people with serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and primary health care concerns.