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Job description
Position Overview
New York Family Medicine PC is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide a high standard of psychiatric care within our community. This full-time position is primarily based onsite at our Assisted Living Facility in Oswego, New York. The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping the mental health landscape of our community through quality assessments, treatment plans, and compassionate patient interactions.
About the Organization
New York Family Medicine PC is a community health center committed to offering accessible and culturally competent mental health services. Our mission revolves around enhancing mental wellness, improving health outcomes, and cultivating a sense of community. We pride ourselves on delivering holistic care that acknowledges the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our patients, ensuring they receive treatment tailored to their individual needs.
Work Environment
The work environment at our facility is dynamic and engages a collaborative approach to patient care. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes primary care providers, mental health specialists, and support staff. Our facility is designed to promote comfort and ease for both patients and staff, creating a strong foundation for effective treatment and healing.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evaluations to accurately diagnose mental health conditions.
Implement effective medication management protocols and closely monitor patient responses to treatments, making necessary adjustments in collaboration with the care team.
Participate in crisis intervention by providing timely support during emotional distress, ensuring patient safety and immediate therapeutic care.
Engage in ongoing collaboration with primary care providers to create integrated care plans that address both physical and mental health needs.
Contribute to community outreach initiatives aimed at improving mental health awareness and reducing stigma in the Oswego community.
Provide therapeutic counseling and psychoeducation to patients and their families to foster understanding and coping strategies.
Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring that all documentation meets the necessary standards.
Patient Population / Client Focus
You will work with a diverse patient population, primarily within our assisted living facility, serving individuals who may face complex mental health challenges. Our emphasis on cultural competence ensures that treatment plans respect each patient’s individual background and experiences, fostering a supportive environment for recovery.
Qualifications
A Master’s degree in Nursing with a specialization as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
Current state licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with a focus on psychiatric care.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for effective patient interaction and collaboration with colleagues.
Preferred Experience
Experience in a community health center or assisted living facility setting is preferred, showcasing familiarity with integrated care models.
Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse caseload of patients requiring varied psychiatric interventions.
Compensation and Benefits
This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 200,000 to 250,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:
Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement Savings Plan to secure your financial future.
Paid Time Off to promote work-life balance and mental well-being.
Continuing Education (CE) Allowance for professional development.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your mental and emotional well-being.
Career Growth Opportunities
At New York Family Medicine PC, we strongly believe in the growth and development of our staff. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will have access to various professional development opportunities, including specialized training and workshops that enhance your skills and knowledge. This role allows for advancement within the organization as you gain experience and contribute to our mission of community wellness.
Why Join Our Team
We invite you to be part of a team that makes a profound difference in the lives of individuals and families within our community. Our supportive environment encourages collaboration and recognition of contributions to mental health initiatives. Join us in transforming the mental health landscape and promoting wellness in Oswego.
Application Information
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of mental health and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining New York Family Medicine PC. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our dedicated team.
Worksite address
oswego, NY, 13126, US
Who can apply
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