SB CLINICAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT PLAN INC
Location
Stony Brook, New York
Job Type
Full-Time
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner job at SB CLINICAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT PLAN INC. Stony Brook, NY. Job Description
Hiring Alert: Overnight Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Comprehensive Psychiatry Program (CPEP) and Emergency Department.
Description
Stony Brook University is the premier academic medical center in Suffolk County, New York. The University Hospital offers the community state-of-the-art care including for patients presenting with acute psychiatric problems. Services include the only Suffolk County Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP).
The NP will conduct psychiatric evaluations/assessments, psychopharmacological and no-pharmacological interventions, and level-of care recommendations for individuals presenting in the emergency department units with psychiatric co-morbidity.
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will involve families and obtain collateral history as needed for accurate assessments. NP will collaborate with ED, CPEP, Adult Inpatient & Consultation Liaison physicians as well as ED nurses, social workers and counselors in screening, intervention, referrals to treatment and general discharge planning. NP will also provide education to staff and trainees.
Common conditions addressed may include but are not limited to delirium, behavioral symptoms associated with dementia, impairments in capacity for medical decisions making, depression and anxiety, elevated suicide risk, and substance use disorders.
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will be assigned to various Hospital Units such as ED, CPEP, Adult Inpatient and Consultation Liaison which will encompass all other duties as assigned.
Schedule: Full-Time. (4) 10-hour shifts weekly.
Seeking Overnight Hours. Please inquire for more details when interviewing.
Qualifications
Applicants must have the below credentials or have them in possession by the start date.
SB CLINICAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT PLAN INC 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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Nurse Practitioner: Master’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Nursing. Nurse Practitioner Certification in Psychiatry. Valid New York State license as a Nurse Practitioner.
Nurse Physician: Three years’ experience as a nurse practitioner. Two years or more of psychiatry experience. Clinical experience as a provider in an acute psychiatric setting and /or consultation and liaison psychiatry role, teaching experience. Clinical experience in de-escalation techniques.
Of special note, we have a very active Diversity and Inclusion Committee and program in the department with key leadership from several of our CAP faculty, including our behavioral health clinic director. This group has become advisory to the entire School of Medicine on diversity and inclusion initiatives as well as to the University at large.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and creating an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
