Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner White Plains

Job Description

Job Description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Long-Term Care / Geriatric Settings

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide high-quality mental health services to residents across several skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers in the Lower Hudson Valley and greater New York region.

This position is ideal for a clinician who enjoys autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the emotional and behavioral well-being of older adults.

Requirements

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and ongoing evaluations for adult and geriatric residents.
• Formulate individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based approaches and pharmacologic strategies.
• Manage psychotropic medication regimens, monitor therapeutic effectiveness, and adjust as clinically indicated.
• Provide supportive counseling, behavioral interventions, and crisis stabilization when necessary.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—including primary care providers, social workers, and therapists—to optimize patient outcomes.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and staff about mental health conditions, coping mechanisms, and treatment adherence.
• Maintain thorough, compliant clinical documentation within the electronic health record system.
• Participate in care plan meetings, quality initiatives, and ongoing clinical supervision as required.
• Serve as a resource for staff education and consultation on psychiatric and behavioral management.

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Benefits