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Hope House

Substance abuse treatment and housing services

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Practice ProvidersPosted on Nov 10
Part-timeAlbany, NY, USA$90 - $115 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • New York State licensure as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is required.
  • Active Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse registrations with the New York State Education Department are required.
  • DEA certification to prescribe medication is required.
  • A valid National Provider Identifier number is required.
  • Enrollment in the New York State Medicaid program is required.
  • The candidate must have their own transportation.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations.
  • Prescribe and monitor appropriate medications for patients within the facility.
  • Issue medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
  • Order laboratory tests, interpret the results, and explain them to patients.
  • Document patient visits and progress accurately and promptly.
  • Communicate consistently with clinical staff to ensure continuity of care and appropriateness of the level of care.
  • Educate clients about psychopharmacology and medication-assisted therapies.
  • Educate patients about medications, including risks, benefits, and reasonable outcome expectations, as well as issues related to their diagnoses.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with medication-assisted treatment is strongly preferred.

About the Company

Hope House

Substance abuse treatment and housing services

Hope House provides substance use treatment services in upstate New York. Its programs include intensive residential treatment for adults, adolescents, and women with children, as well as outpatient and preventive services, plus a supportive housing program. How it works: the organization offers a continuum of care with structured treatment, therapy, and housing options to support recovery, staffed by professionals such as CASACs, LMSWs, LMHCs, RNs, and other clinicians. How it differs from competitors: it has a long history (founded in 1967) and operates a broad continuum of services—residential, outpatient, prevention, and housing—tailored to diverse populations, including women with children and youth. Its goal is to help individuals achieve sustained recovery from substance use and improve family and community well-being.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$3M
Headquarters
Albany, NY
Founded
Not listed

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