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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Bronx

PublishedPublished: 6/11/2026
Nurse Practitioner

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