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NYU Langone Health System Nocturnist Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Manhattan, New York
The Nocturnalist Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide psychiatric evaluation, treatment, and disposition, including indicated inpatient admission, to all assigned patients in CPEP. They will be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, internists, social workers, and nurses. Medical and psychiatric students and other trainees also rotate through the CPEP.
They will practice as a member of the Hospital's Medical Staff according to the rules and regulations of the Medical Staff and bylaws as outlined in their delineation of privileges.
Practice will include prescription of medications abiding by New York State law, including controlled substances with DEA authorization.
Ample opportunities for teaching, continuing professional learning, and participation in research exist.
Functions as a respectful member of the health care team.
Participates in designated activities related to professional nursing standards and regulations of relevant outside agencies.
Demonstrates knowledge of the organizations Service Standards and incorporates them into the performance of responsibilities.
Facilitates the continuity of care across the continuum of services, e.g. home care, other facilities, appointments with MDs etc.
Provides consultation about the therapeutic regimen to the nursing staff responsible for the patients care in the hospital setting.
Works collaboratively with nursing leadership to ensure timely communications with the nursing staff.
Works collaboratively with the attending physician to maintain timely and appropriate communication with family members, house staff, other disciplines and ancillary services.
Participates in the development and revision of interdisciplinary and nursing standards, patient and family education materials as relevant to area of practice and expertise.
Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team including the attending physician to develop and implement the therapeutic plan of care for a group of patients and ensure communication with family members.
Licensure: Current registration as Professional Nurse in New York and Registration as
Nurse Practitioner in New York.
Education: Master's Degree in Nursing.
Certification required by ANCC or Board Certification from other specialty organization that certifies Nurse Practitioners in a clinical area of practice.
Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, creative problem solving and excellent critical thinking and leadership; previously demonstrated ability to facilitate group processes and work cohesively and collaboratively as member of the interdisciplinary team.
Preferred qualifications include clinical nursing practice experience in the care of the patient population served and membership in professional specialty organizations.
Two years' experience practicing as a Nurse Practitioner
We require applications to be completed online.
NYU Langone Medical Center is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, military and veteran status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
Minimum Salary: 31200.00 Maximum Salary: 31200.00 Salary Unit: Yearly