Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Location: Saranac Lake, New York. Approximately 2 1/2 hours from Albany, NY, in northern New York's Adirondack Region. Located among the mountains and lakes of the Adirondacks, Saranac Lake inspires visitors to play, create, relax, and enjoy their time in a decidedly different way. Whether you are looking for cultural and arts events or a world-class menu, you’ll find downtown Saranac Lake full of activity. This is a downtown rich in history and infused with nature, creative eateries, galleries, and shops are all around. Opportunity: Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner (Adult) * The Psychiatry Adult Nurse Practitioner is an RN with a graduate degree in nursing who is prepared for advanced practice in psychiatry. * Practitioner will provide outpatient Psychiatry services full time, five days per week. * Adult Nurse Practitioner will be available to educate other staff and will participate in any grant activities. Educational Requirements/Qualifications: * Currently holds an active RN and NP license in NY. * Holds a Master’s or higher degree in nursing from an accredited program. * Certification as a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner in designated area of practice by a national certifying organization. * Provide evidence of prescriptive privilege accomplishment, as well as DEA number. Compensation: Competitive annual salary based on experience