University of Rochester

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At the University of Rochester, we are seeking a compassionate and driven Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team. As a leader in mental health care, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized treatment to our patients. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care and support to individuals with mental health disorders. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong passion for mental health care and a commitment to improving the lives of others. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are ready to make a positive impact in the field of psychiatry, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Provide comprehensive psychiatric care to patients with mental health disorders.
  2. Perform psychiatric evaluations and assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans.
  3. Prescribe and manage medication for patients with mental health disorders.
  4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  5. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment plans and make adjustments as needed.
  6. Educate patients and their families on mental health disorders, treatment options, and medication management.
  7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  8. Comply with all legal and ethical standards in the field of psychiatry.
  9. Stay current with advancements and developments in the field of mental health care.
  10. Provide support and guidance to patients and their families, promoting a positive and compassionate environment.
  11. Act as a leader and role model within the mental health care team.
  12. Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and improve skills and knowledge.
  13. Adhere to organizational policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  14. Collaborate with community resources to ensure continuity of care for patients.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to improving the lives of individuals with mental health disorders.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rochester, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing From An Accredited Program.

  • Current Certification As A Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Pmhnp) From A Recognized National Certification Board.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience As A Pmhnp, Preferably In An Academic Or Hospital Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Psychiatric Disorders, Treatment Modalities, And Psychopharmacology.

  • Excellent Communication, Assessment, And Critical Thinking Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Interdisciplinary Teams.

Required Skills
  • Interpersonal skills

  • Treatment planning

  • medication management

  • Crisis intervention

  • Cultural Competence

  • Patient education

  • Psychotherapy

  • Psychopharmacology

  • Mental Health Assessment

  • Diagnostic Evaluation

  • Counseling Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Communication Skills

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Rochester, NY, USA is between $101,000 to $121,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and employer.

Additional Information
University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York. The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees. The University of Rochester enrolls approximately 5,600 undergraduates and 4,600 graduate students.

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