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).

*** 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.

• (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...

• 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 coverage.
• May be asked to provide emergency/urgent coverage at alternative Phoenix House locations based on need either in person or virtually based on organizational or client need.
• Ensure timely follow up for clients seen in the ED or admitted to the hospital to promote safe transitions of care.

Long Island City
- Long Island,NY

Full Time-Exempt

Salary range $171,000 - $211,000

• Successful completion of a Master's or Doctoral from an approved nurse practitioner or physician assistant program.
• BA or BS

• New York State AGNP, FNP, or PMHNP and RN licensure
• Nurse Practitioner Board Certification
• Must be currently licensed as a registered nurse in New York state.
• NPI Number
• DEA License
• Medicaid / Medicare Number
• Active ACLS/BLS certification

• Qualified by training, education, and experience in providing medical care and assessment, in collaboration with a physician, to clients with substance use disorders experiencing dependence and withdrawal
• Three plus years related experience preferred

• Time Management
• Maintain Professional Boundaries
• Global and Cultural Awareness
• Critical Thinking and…