Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Company: Bon Secours Community Hospital City/State: Port Jervis, NY Category: Advanced Practice Providers Department: General - Adult Psych Union: NO Position: Full Time Hours: 8-4, on call weekend Shift: Days Req : 11461 Posted Date: Jan 22, 2026 Hiring Range: $62.23 - $73.05 Apply Now External Applicant link Internal Applicant link Job Details: Summary: Job Summary : The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing direct clinical services to patients on the inpatient psychiatric unit and provide consultation liaison services on the medical/surgical (and special care) units within the hospital. Responsibilities: Participates in treatment planning activities. Provides direct patient care by completing History& Physical, psychiatric assessments, and ongoing daily assessments as needed. Ensures that patients meet established admission criteria and ensures a timely admission procedure as per regulatory requirements. Implements treatment regimen based on clinical evaluation and following best practices. Interviews and examines patients at appropriate intervals and revises medications if necessary. Works closely with the inpatient Nurse Manager, Medical Director, nursing and counseling staff to address clinical need and length of stay issues. Works collaboratively with the emergency department physicians, hospitalists, and psychiatrists. Participates in inpatient unit performance improvement initiatives. Adheres to the rules, regulations, and Medical staff bylaws. Collaborates with community providers as appropriate for patient care. Completes daily documentation timely and within requirements for appropriate billing codes. Coordinates with insurance companies when needed, including peer reviews. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements: Experience : Minimum of 3 years experience preferred Education : Master’s Degree in Nursing with specialty in psychiatry and medicine. Licenses / Certifications Registered and licensed as a Nurse Practitioner by the NYS Education Department and psychiatric clinical specialist certification, BLS certified, DEA X-Waiver Other: Excellent interpersonal and human relations skills Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing an electronic medical record Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team, patients and families Excellent documentation skills and organizational skills Knowledge of regulatory and accrediting agency standards and requirements Knowledge of sound nursing practices Knowledge of psychiatric and substance abuse dynamics About Us: Bon Secours Community Hospital For nearly a century, Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, NY, has served the residents of western Orange County, NY, Pike County, PA, and northern Sussex County, NJ, as the area’s premier healthcare provider. The hospital serves its community with 122 beds for acute care and medical-surgical services, a 24-hour emergency department, long-term care and rehabilitation, a dedicated bariatric surgery unit, behavioral health, and outpatient services. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes: Health Insurance Dental Vision Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Savings Account Paid Time Off Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Apply Now External Applicant link Internal Applicant link Talent Community Search Jobs Hiring Events (

Created: 2026-03-11