Nurse Practitioner Psych

Job Details

Job Location:

Long Island City Residential
- Long Island City, NY 11106 Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: License/Certification Salary Range: $ - $ Salary/year

Job Shift: Morning Job Category:
Nonprofit
- Social Services

Are you ready to join a dynamic team of dedicated values-based leaders and professionals who are committed to creating a healthy, addiction-free world?

As a Nurse Practitioner Psych at Phoenix House, you will provide high-quality evidence-based care to patients with psychiatric diagnoses and/or substance use disorders (SUDs).

Be part of something bigger — help us build a healthier, addiction-free future together.

Phoenix House of NY is proudly offering 100% employer-paid medical insurance for all eligible employees and their dependents!

Phoenix House of New York | Long Island is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome substance use disorders and achieve lasting recovery. We provide treatment, housing, and support services for our clients and their families. Our core values— Integrity, Compassion, Appreciation, Respect, Excellence, and Forward Thinking —guide our approach, ensuring each person receives evidence-based care that promotes dignity and wellness.

By upholding these values, we empower people to rebuild their lives with hope, accountability, and support.

At Phoenix House, we recognize that in today’s economic climate, stability and support matter more than ever. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to care for you as a whole person—supporting your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Here are some of our perks:

• (10) Paid Holidays
• Paid vacation, sick time, personal and wellness time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for those who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week
• Pet insurance, legal support, and other supplemental insurance
• A generous tuition reimbursement program
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Competitive wages and more...

You will have responsibilities including but not limited to:

• Conduct a timely comprehensive assessment of acute psychiatric and substance use disorder related conditions.
• Maintain an individual case panel providing ongoing psychiatric, and substance use disorder assessment, medication management, treatment planning, and follow up.
• Provide cross-coverage for clients assigned to other providers as needed for continuity of care, and timely access to care.
• Assess and respond to acute clinical needs including but not limited to suicidal or homicidal ideation, self-harm risk, mania, psychosis, severe anxiety, withdrawal, intoxication, substance cravings or significant changes to mental status or presentation within the scope of care practice while engaging with on‑call medical director, nursing leadership and other supports.
• Review past medical, psychiatric and substance use history of new admissions and assess for urgent/emergent conditions that need immediate attention.
• Maintain thorough and accurate and timely documentation of clinical encounters including clinical decision making. Completion of notes within 48 hours of client encounter – sooner based on acuity.
• Document all encounters with client and or staff related to client conditions or concerns in the medical record.
• Participates in interdisciplinary care and case conferencing, working closely with nursing, counselors/CASACs, licensed mental health clinicians, recovery support specialists (RSS), peers, medical providers, and other team members.
• Coordinate with pharmacy, medical team, and outside providers as needed to promote continuity of care.
• Provide on call weekend and holiday coverage as assigned with timely responses to clinical questions during…