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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Middletown, NY

@ Cordial Health
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Middletown, New York, United States
$155k-$190k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:perform assessments, design treatment plans, manage medications
Requirements Summary:NY licensed PMHNP with certification; independent practice; geriatric mental health focus; strong communication; EHR proficiency.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Electronic Health Records (EHR)
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Job Description


We are actively recruiting a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our expanding behavioral health team in Middletown, NY. As a trusted provider of mental health services within skilled nursing and long-term care settings, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality psychiatric care to older adults.

This role is ideal for a clinician who values geriatric mental health and is dedicated to enhancing the emotional and psychological well-being of elderly patients.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough psychiatric assessments and mental status evaluations for residents in nursing homes.

  • Establish accurate diagnoses and design personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.

  • Provide ongoing medication management, making timely adjustments based on clinical progress.

  • Work collaboratively with physicians, psychologists, social workers, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.

  • Deliver supportive counseling and psychotherapy to patients and their families.

  • Educate residents and caregivers about psychiatric conditions, treatment options, and practical self-management strategies.

  • Maintain precise and compliant documentation within the electronic health record (EHR) system.

  • Participate in case reviews, interdisciplinary meetings, and quality-improvement initiatives that strengthen clinical outcomes.


Qualifications

  • Active New York State Nurse Practitioner license with certification as a Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).

  • Ability to work independently while managing a consistent caseload.

  • Strong diagnostic abilities and familiarity with psychopharmacology and evidence-based treatment approaches.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients, families, and care teams.

  • Proficiency in electronic health records and basic computer applications.

  • A compassionate, patient-focused approach to behavioral healthcare.



Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary aligned with experience: $130,000–$170,000 per year.

  • RVU-based compensation structure recognizing productivity, quality, and clinical excellence.

  • Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) plan with employer contribution.

  • Paid time off, holidays, and additional leave benefits.

  • Opportunities for continuing education and ongoing professional development.

  • Supportive supervision for new PMHNPs—our Medical Director provides training and mentorship.

  • Performance incentives and additional rewards for clinical achievement.

  • Immediate onboarding available.