$74,124; not specified; health insurance, pension,...
On-site
Psychiatric assessments
Psychotropic medication management
Crisis intervention services
The Suffolk County Government is seeking a Clinical Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatry for the Behavioral Health Unit at the Yaphank Correctional Facility. The role involves conducting psychiatric assessments, managing psychotropic medications, and participating in an interdisciplinary treatment team
Job Summary
Complete psychiatric assessments of patients, including mental status examinations, to determine diagnoses, assess service needs, and prescribe psychotropic medication as appropriate.
Provide psychotropic medication management to existing patients and crisis intervention services as needed.
Participate as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team and provide consultation/education to other staff as appropriate.
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The Suffolk County Government is seeking a Clinical Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatry for the Behavioral Health Unit at the Yaphank Correctional Facility. The role involves conducting psychiatric assessments, managing psychotropic medications, and participating in an interdisciplinary treatment team.
Salary
$74,124; Not specified; Health Insurance, Pension, Paid Time Off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Psychiatric assessments
Psychotropic medication management
Crisis intervention services
Interdisciplinary treatment team participation
Electronic medical record documentation
Nice-to-have
Motivational interviewing skills
Evidence-based practices
Consultation and education to staff
Community organization consultation
Key Requirements
Master's Degree in Nursing with a specialization in psychiatry
1 year of clinical practice as a certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry
License to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry in New York State