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LOCATION: MANHATTAN NY
SEND RESUME OR EMAIL TO: ALEXG @ SMITHARNOLD.COM VP PMHNP RECRUITMENT OR CALL 914-774-8202
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Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization making a real impact in New York City.
This is a unique opportunity to work as part of an ACT Team serving adults in a Manhattan shelter setting, providing high-quality psychiatric care to a vulnerable population. The organization values flexibility, collaboration, and work-life balance, offering a part-time schedule with strong hourly compensation, no on-call responsibilities, and full transportation support. You’ll be supported by a multidisciplinary team, modern EMR tools, and leadership that welcomes both experienced clinicians and motivated new graduates with psychiatric RN backgrounds.
Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Location: Manhattan Shelter ACT TeamÂ
Salary + Benefits:
•   $85–$100 per hour
•   Part-time: 3 days per week (approximately 21 hours)
•   Flexible schedule (8:00 AM–4:00 PM or 9:00 AM–5:00 PM)
•   Malpractice insurance provided
•   100% employer-paid unlimited MetroCard
•   Vehicle available if needed for work duties
•   Possible benefits package (based on eligibility)
•   No on-call responsibilities
Responsibilities of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner:
•   Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations for adult patients (primarily ages 18+)
•   Manage and monitor a monthly caseload of approximately 34 patients
•   Provide psychiatric care as part of an ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) team
•   Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support patient stability and treatment goals
•   Document all clinical encounters accurately using the Foothold Awards EMR system
•   Participate in team meetings twice per week at the Manhattan location
•   Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a shelter-based setting
Requirements of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner:
•   Active New York State PMHNP license
•   Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
•   Eligible for and able to obtain DEA registration
•   Experience working with adult psychiatric populations preferred
•   Open to new graduates with prior psychiatric RN experience
•   Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills
•   Ability to work effectively in a team-based, community mental health setting
Additional Information
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