PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER

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Job Description Customized Assistance Services (CAS) helps Human Resources Administration (HRA) clients with health and/or mental health conditions reach their highest attainable level of functioning and self-sufficiency by providing comprehensive, integrated, individualized clinical and support services. CAS works with other programs at HRA and with other governmental and non-governmental service providers to create new programs and to integrate and refine existing services so the people it serves can achieve their maximum functional capacity. The CAS Visiting Psychiatric Services (VPS) Unit is recruiting for the roles below. Under the supervision of the Medical Director and of the Mental Health Director, with latitude for independent judgement within NYS licensing guidelines, the VPS Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for performing psychiatric evaluations of clients at home, at HRA sites, in shelters or at other designated sites. Customized Assistance Services (CAS) is recruiting for (2) two Supervisor of Nurses II who will function as VPS Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners who will: - Obtain referrals and schedule for evaluations from the Clinical Intake Unit for assign...