Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Yale New Haven HealthStamford, Connecticut

$119k-$190k/yr Full-Time In-PersonPosted 2 days ago

Role Snapshot

Schedule: Full-Time
Salary basis: Annual salary, $119k-$190k/yr
Work mode: In person
Setting: Outpatient
Population: Adults

About this role

Provide psychiatric assessment, medication management, and ongoing clinical support for adults with high-acuity behavioral health needs in an intensive outpatient program. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop treatment plans, monitor progress, educate patients and families, coordinate transitions of care, and maintain clinical documentation. Assess and evaluate adult behavioral health patients enrolled in the intensive outpatient program. Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotr…

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$155k

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This position's advertised pay ($119k to $190k) is below the Connecticut median.

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About Yale New Haven Health

Yale New Haven Health is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.

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