Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – PMHNP – Inpatient Units – Per-Diem
White Plains, New York
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – PMHNP – Inpatient Units – Per-Diem
White Plains, New York
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Over a century ago, NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester Behavioral Health Center introduced the world to moral, humanistic psychiatric care. We blazed the way for use of the Planetree model and are the first behavioral health facility to be recognized as a Planetree Designated Patient-Centered Hospital with Distinction. Our hospital is also a recipient of Magnet from American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Today, top talented nurses continue to use compassionate, evidence-based practices in the top ranked Psychiatry program. It’s a progressive environment—and a premier opportunity for your career. Join a Culture that Supports Excellence in Quality and Patient Satisfaction.
At NewYork-Presbyterian, nursing is a life-changing career journey focused on amazing patient outcomes every step of the way. Each of our nurses dares to be truly excellent – thriving in a compassionate culture of care and caring. Together, we improve the health of patients and their families, making our communities – and the world – stronger. You’ll work with the brightest minds in healthcare to make tomorrow better for countless human beings. It’s the kind of nursing that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a constant spirit of professionalism. And it’s your opportunity to enjoy flexible scheduling, shared clinical decision-making, inspirational leadership, supportive colleagues and much more. Now, you have the opportunity to join us.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – PMHNP – Inpatient Units – Per-Diem
Psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian defies convention. For patients dealing with psychiatric illness, it’s a beacon of hope. For Nurse Practitioners with talent and tenacity, it’s a premier destination. And for psychiatry clinicians across the world, it’s a resource for ever-expanding clinical knowledge.
Step into this new and exciting role at NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester Behavioral Health Center. Join our team as PMHNP in delivering outstanding services to our patients. Take on this position, responsible for psychiatric assessment of adults, geriatric, children and adolescents with behavioral health needs for our inpatient units. Collaborate with professionals to determine the best care setting for the patient and family
This is a per diem position at NewYork Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health.
Preferred Criteria
A minimum of 2 years of experience practicing as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Experience working with the child and adolescent behavioral health population in an inpatient setting
National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
Required Criteria
Board Certification as a Psychiatric- Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Master’s degree in nursing
Bachelors (BSN) degree in nursing
Current New York State Licenses
Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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Whether you are growing your family, dealing with a health issue, saving for the future or preparing for a “what if” scenario, there’s support for you.
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Education Assistance Program
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I try to be as dedicated, compassionate, friendly, and welcoming as everyone else I work with. Everyone here, from the physicians to the nursing team to support staff, are really special people. It’s what keeps me working at NYP after 23 years.”"
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