Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Rochester, NY
Responsibilities
As an integrated/embedded psychiatric consultant, the NP will work as a member of a multidisciplinary team in providing psychiatric evaluations and recommendations to a large medical inpatient service. The NP will work collaboratively with Nursing/APP/HMD leadership and staff as requested, providing liaison activities such as educational offerings, assistance with behavioral management of patients, and debriefings. The NP will also participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, enjoy working with multiple disciplines, and be a strong advocate for patients with psychiatric illness. Required: NYS RN license; Master’s Degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, ANCC Certified or Board Eligible. New graduates are welcome to apply and further develop their practice within this highly experienced mentoring multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications
Requires a Master's Degree in Nursing or related field and an active New York State license in good standing. Applicants will have 5 years experience as an RN with one to three years of leadership experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. The Nurse Practitioner influences the quality and delivery of care in various roles including consultant, researcher, mentor, and practitioner. This role may be unit, program, or service based and is involved in continuous quality improvement initiatives.
How To Apply
Current University of Rochester employees need only submit a resume to NursingRecruitment@urmc.rochester.edu. All other interested applicants should apply online or submit a resume to Nursing Recruitment, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 619-19, Rochester, NY 14642, or fax resume to 585.756.5882.
EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Location: Psychiatric Department
Full/Part Time:
Schedule: Full time position available, Monday through Friday, Days. No call.