Come be apart of Unity House of Troy’s new ACT Program, as a part-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

Responsibilities:

Working as part of a multi-disciplinary mobile treatment team.

The Nurse Practitioner will offset the MD hours.

Provide psychiatric and medical assessment.

Provide treatment as needed.

Oversee medication administration.

Oversee psychiatric/medical treatment.

Oversee and provide education/training of the team members.

Promote a culture of inclusion and diversity.

Requirements:

Certified and registered as a Nurse Practitioner by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) to practice as an NP in New York. NP License must be current. Certified specialty with Psychiatric classification required with at least one-year experience working with mental health/substance abuse. Prescription authorized and DEA number. Must have a valid NYS driver License, reliable transportation and acceptable driving record as determined by company liability insurance.

Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in our community who are hurting and struggling. We assist those who are living in poverty, adults living with mental illness or HIV/AIDS, victims of domestic violence, and children with developmental delays. We work to achieve social justice in our community and to create a better understanding of those we serve.

As An Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy related condition, arrest and/or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.

Join us in making life better for people living with mental illness