Job Information
Northern Rivers Family Services Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Residential in Schenectady, New York
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Residential
Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Schenectady-Park Place - Schenectady, NY
Position Type
Per Diem
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Nurse
POSITION OVERVIEW
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Starting Hourly Rate: $80.00/hour
The Residential program is seeking aPart-time (8 hours a week)Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. This position is responsible for providing comprehensive Psychiatric services for children.
What a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner can provide:
Provide comprehensive psychiatric services as assigned
Provide consultation to staff on diagnostic and treatment questions
Participate in formal and informal training and education to staff
Prescribe medications, monitor, and review of drug regimen for enrolled individuals
Participate in quality assurance activities
Provide clinical expertise, consultation, and technical assistance, cooperate with the County and participate in any quality audit and utilization review ·Provide on-site/community based/home visits medication evaluations and reviews.
Your Education and Experience:
Requires Board Certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Must be fully licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of New York.
You Have, or are willing to get:
National Provider Identification (NPI)- issued by the federal Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). All electronic prescriptions in NYS require an NPI. Claims processing functions also require the NPI of nurse practitioners and physicians.
Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)number – issued by the United States Department of Justice Department DEA to nurse practitioners and physicians to prescribecontrolledsubstances. DEA registration must be renewed every three years for those issued a prescriber registration.
NYS Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement (NYS DOH BNE)registration –issued by the NYS DOH BNE to nurse practitioners and physicians to prescribecontrolledsubstances. NYS DOH BNE registration must be renewed every two years for those issued a prescriber registration.
NYS Medicaid Enrollment- in cases in which a Prescriber is prescribing to a NYS Medicaid enrolled client. Revalidation must occur at least every five years.
ABOUT NORTHERN RIVERS
If you want a rewarding career where you make a positive impact on children and their families, we want to talk to you! At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives while also strengthening our community.
We are a family of human service agencies united in our passion to helping children, families, and adults reach their potential. Northern Rivers coordinates the quality of care, depth of programs, and combined size and passion for the mission to provide care for more than 18,000 people each year in 41 counties throughout New York State . If you’ve got the talent, drive and desire to make a real difference in your community, you need to be a part of Northern Rivers Family of Services!
Our employees receive generous paid time off, an expansive health care package, tuition reimbursement, loan repayment assistance, free training/CEU opportunities, and much more!
Apply today to become part of our team!
Northern Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff, and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work here at Northern Rivers!