Job Description
A dynamic healthcare organization in Bronx, NY is currently seeking a Bilingual Spanish Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable behavioral health facility and be part of an impactful team.
About the Opportunity :
- Hybrid or Remote : On-site
- Shift : Day
- Schedule : Monday to Friday
- Hours : 37.5 hours per week, 9am to 5pm with a 1-hour unpaid lunch
- Setting : Behavioral health clinic
Responsibilities :
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for :
Examining, diagnosing, treating, and evaluating clients and their families referred for psychiatric servicesAdministering and interpreting projective testsConferring with clients' relatives regarding illness and treatmentDelivering comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for referred clientsProviding ongoing psychiatric care and making appropriate dispositional recommendationsQualifications :
Minimum of 1-year experience with dually diagnosed substance abuse and psychiatric patientsBoard Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse PractitionerCurrent New York State licensed Nurse PractitionerStrong medical / clinical understanding of healthcareBilingual in English and SpanishAbility to foster positive working relationships in a multidisciplinary teamDetail-oriented and able to multitask in a fast-paced environmentExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to make critical clinical decisions independentlyDesired Skills :
Experience in a fast-paced clinical settingStrong organizational skillsAdvanced proficiency in EMR systemsCapability to participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning
Proficiency in Spanish