Job Description

The Bridge, an innovative and well respected mental health agency serving adults with serious mental illness, substance abuse, co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, and co-morbid medical conditions is seeking Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for it’s A.C.T. and Clinic Programs in Bronx and Manhattan.

Scope of Position:

• Conduct Psychiatric Assessments and Evaluations
• Prescribe, Monitor and Administer Psychotropic Medications
• Provide crisis intervention services to clients during regular business hours and consultation during off-hours
• Participate in clinical case conferences, team meetings, High Risk conference, quality improvement, evidence-based practice implementation and policy/procedure development
• Assess and monitor the physical health of clients
• Complete all clinical documentation as required by payers, funders, and regulatory authorities via an Electronic Health Record
• Complete all administrative paperwork required
• Any other duties assigned

Education/Qualifications:

Board Certification Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner either with appropriate experience or a strong desire to work in this rewarding setting. New graduates are welcome to apply. Bi-lingual Spanish highly desirable.

How to Apply

Please submit resume and cover letter to Sheryl Silver, Sr. V.P. of Community Support at SSilver@thebrdiegny.org.

Bureaus: New York. Job Categories: Full-Time. Job Types: Operations / Administration. Salaries: 100,000 and above.