Nurse Practitioner

City/State:

Bronx, New York

Grant Funded:

No

Department:

Psych - Acute Clinical OPS

Bargaining Unit:

NYSNA

Work Shift:

Day

Work Days:

DAYS VARY

Scheduled Hours:

8:30 AM-7 PM

Scheduled Daily Hours:

10 HOURS

Hourly Rate:

$81.37

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Montefiore Medical Center is proud to announce the upcoming launch of a new acute inpatient psychiatric facility dedicated to providing high-quality, short-term psychiatric care for children and adolescents. This specialized unit will enhance access to timely, developmentally appropriate mental health services, offering a safe, structured, and compassionate environment to support patients in crisis and help stabilize their condition.

As part of our efforts to build a strong, multidisciplinary team, we are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner. The Nurse Practitioner adheres to the highest standards of nursing practice as outlined by the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics, Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, and Nursing’s Social Policy Statement. This role embodies the vision, mission, values, and performance measures of Montefiore Medical Center. The NP is responsible for medical assessment, management, and coordination of care for children and adolescents admitted to the inpatient behavioral health unit, ensuring their physical health needs are continuously monitored and addressed. In close collaboration with psychiatric providers, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members, the NP conducts routine physical exams, responds to medical concerns, arranges external consultations when necessary, and supports discharge planning from a medical perspective. Additionally, the NP plays a key role in unit-based performance improvement initiatives, education, and quality of care, maintaining excellence in pediatric medical management within a behavioral health environment.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE:

• Current New York State License as a Registered Professional Nurse.
• Current New York State License as a Nurse Practitioner in applicable specialty area.
• Master’s Degree or Post-Master’s Certificate in a Nurse Practitioner specialty
• Minimum of 1–2 years of Nurse Practitioner experience in a pediatric acute care or ambulatory setting.
• National board certification as a Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner.

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.