Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Bronx
Bronx, New York, United StatesFull timePosted May 13, 2026
Job description
We are actively hiring Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) for on-site behavioral health opportunities throughout the Bronx and Lower Westchester region. Current openings include nursing homes, long-term care facilities, hospital-affiliated settings, and outpatient behavioral health clinics. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians seeking meaningful patient care, professional independence, and long-term career growth within a rapidly expanding healthcare organization.
Providers will work autonomously while remaining supported by experienced leadership, established clinical infrastructure, and collaborative interdisciplinary teams. Why Work With Us
- Multiple on-site practice settings, including nursing homes, long-term care, hospital-affiliated environments, and outpatient psychiatry clinics
- Opportunity to work autonomously with strong clinical and operational support
- Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling options
- Predictable daytime schedules with structured workflows
- Strong upward career trajectory within a growing behavioral health organization
- Opportunities for leadership, mentoring, expansion, and multi-site provider roles
- Exposure to diverse psychiatric presentations across adult and geriatric populations
- Ability to build meaningful patient relationships and continuity of care
- Established infrastructure that allows providers to focus on clinical care Requirements
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and follow-up visits
- Diagnose and manage psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychosis, behavioral disturbances, and chronic mental illness
- Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications based on patient needs and treatment response
- Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to psychiatric, medical, and psychosocial needs
- Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, therapists, social workers, administrators, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Support behavioral management planning and continuity-of-care coordination
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding diagnoses, medications, and treatment recommendations
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation within EMR systems
- Support quality psychiatric care within assigned facilities and clinical programs
- Provide care in structured on-site outpatient, hospital, or long-term care environments Qualifications
- Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
- Active and unrestricted New York State Nurse Practitioner license
- DEA registration preferred or ability to obtain
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to practice independently
- Experience in psychiatry, behavioral health, nursing homes, long-term care, hospital psychiatry, or outpatient psychiatry preferred
- Experience with geriatric or medically complex populations is a plus
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Comfortable working in collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare environments Benefits (Full-Time Providers)
- Competitive compensation with strong long-term earning potential
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Malpractice coverage
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Strong administrative and clinical support infrastructure
- Long-term advancement opportunities within an expanding organization