Job Summary
Job Description
New York City Health + Hospitals / Coney Island announces its search for an Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health system in the United States which proudly serves all New Yorkers. Coney Island Hospital serves a large, growing and diverse community in Southern Brooklyn.
We are currently accepting applications and referrals for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to work in our Adult Inpatient Unit. This is a full-time position with flexibility for part-time if desired. The attending Psychiatrist for our Adult Inpatient Unit is responsible for the provision of compassionate and evidenced-based psychiatric care to patients.
Education Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Master’s Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
- Licensed to practice as a NYS Nurse Practitioner with Certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Experience and Qualifications:
- Demonstrated interest and clinical experience in treating victims of trauma and/or Domestic Violence.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team setting.
- Familiarity with high-risk patients and cultural sensitivity in community settings.
- Clinical and/or services research experience preferred.