Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Michigan Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics. • City of Kingston, NY, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

Job Summary:

We are seeking a well-trained Nurse Practitioner to join the Department of Psychiatry at HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley (HAHV) in Kingston, NY, which is part of Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth). The ideal candidate will have a track record of clinical accomplishments in the treatment of patients with serious mental illness, and will provide emergency and consulting psychiatric services primarily to adult patients in crisis, but also to children and adolescents, including triage, diagnostic evaluations, prescribing, and care transitions as part of a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities also include reviewing patients' medication records to determine the appropriateness of the existing medication regimen. This is an employed position through WMC Advanced Physician Services, which is a subsidiary professional corporation of WMCHealth.

Training/License:

Applicants must have a Master's degree in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner certification in Psychiatry, and a valid New York State license as a Nurse Practitioner.

Additional Benefits:

Benefits are comprehensive and include (minimum work hours apply):

Paid vacation time, CME, and malpractice insurance.
An academic appointment to New York Medical College, if appropriate.
Collaboration with and support of an integrated team of Behavioral Health professionals.

Facility Info:

Through major capital investments, WMCHealth has reimagined its HAHV hospital on Mary's Avenue in Kingston. In 2022, HAHV opened a newly constructed 25,000-square-foot emergency care center, a new, modern family birthing center, and a new intensive care unit equipped with today's latest technology. By 2025, the hospital will also be treating adults in a newly renovated 20-bed inpatient psychiatry unit, which will complement its existing psychiatric emergency program and its adult and adolescent partial hospitalization programs, and further expand treatment for mental illness in Ulster County.

To Apply:

For more information about this opportunity, contact Nicole White, Advanced Clinical Recruiter by email at Nicole.White@wmchealth.org

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