Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time)

Job Description

Job Description

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, Hope House is the place for you! If you are seeking a fulfilling career, with numerous opportunities to make a REAL difference in the lives of people, we want YOU!

Hope House is a substance abuse treatment provider who strives to save lives, recover hope and restore families to those suffering from Substance Abuse Disorder. We are committed to making sure that all staff members feel like they make a difference and are a part of our team!

Hope House Inc. has a reputation as one of the top employers in the Greater Capital Region of New York.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

• Responsible for initial psychiatric evaluation.
• Prescribes and monitors appropriate medications for patients within the facility.
• Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
• Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to patients.
• Documentation of patient visits and progress that are accurate and timely.
• Consistent communication with clinical staff to ensure continuum of care and appropriateness for level of care.
• Responsible for the education of clients in the area of psychopharmacology, medication assisted therapies.
• Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations as well as issues related to their diagnoses.
• Other duties as assigned.

Compensation : $90-$115 per hour (to be discussed during the interview)

Shift : Flexible Schedule, Part-Time Hours (approximately 20-25 hours per week in-person; no hybrid or remote work)

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