Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Correctional / Mental Health
Location: town outside Syracuse, NY
Start Date: 4/6/2026
Contract Length: 13 weeks (flexible); potential for extension

Schedule

Day shifts
Variety of schedules: 6:00 AM 2:00 PM, 7:00 AM 3:00 PM, 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
No call
Full time schedule

Practice Details

Correctional psychiatric setting
Collaborative work with offsite/on call physician
Perform physical exams, diagnose conditions, and manage treatment plans within NP scope
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests
Develop and document patient care plans
Provide ongoing management of mental health and medical needs in a secure facility
EMR not specified

Clinical Scope

Evaluate and manage patients with acute and chronic psychiatric and medical conditions
Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions within specialty certification
Coordinate with multidisciplinary staff for comprehensive care plann...