Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Job Overview Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time)Compensation: $100/hourLocation: Queens, NYSchedule: 3 days/week, 9:00 AM 5:00 PMTAG MedStaffing is hiring a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Queens, NY for our client, supporting outpatient behavioral health services through psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and evidence-based treatment planning. This part-time role focuses on delivering patient-centered mental health care, wellness education, and collaborative treatment within an interdisciplinary behavioral health setting serving individuals and families.Responsibilities as the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Care: Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, prescribe and manage medications including MAT, and monitor patient outcomes. Medication Management: Adjust treatment regimens, educate patients on medication use, and support wellness-focused care plans. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Coordinate care with psychiatrists and the broader treatment team to ensure timely referrals and continuity of care. Documentation and Compliance: Complete treatment plans and clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory, agency, and quality standards. Crisis Support: Provide crisis intervention, ongoing health monitoring, and appropriate follow-up care for patients as needed. Qualifications for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Education: Master s Degree in Nursing or equivalent required. Licensure: Valid New York State Nurse Practitioner License and registration. Certifications: Holds current CPR (BLS) and First Aid certifications, DEA registration, and ANCC Certification, with MAT certification required within 6 months of employment. Experience: Minimum of 1 year as a Nurse Practitioner with experience in prescribing suboxone and supporting mental health or substance use programs. Technical Skills: Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR), preferably Netsmart myEvolv, and statistical software. Attributes: Strong oral and written communication skills, crisis intervention capabilities, and teamwork proficiency. Language Skills: Bilingual Spanish/English preferred. Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.

Created: 2026-02-01