The Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES)

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

NEW YORK, NYPosted a month ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from The Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES).

  • Job overview

    The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at CASES provides comprehensive psychiatric care to individuals involved in the Manhattan Supervised Release program, impacting mental health outcomes within the criminal legal process.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves assessing and treating psychiatric needs, collaborating with healthcare providers, prescribing medications, conducting crisis interventions, and supporting recovery goals for clients within court-mandated programs.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers a salary of $170,000 per year, full-time rotating shifts, medical, dental, vision benefits, 25 days vacation, 12 paid holidays, and a 403(b) retirement plan with up to 6% matching.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have a Nurse Practitioner degree with psychiatric specialization, New York state licensure, DEA registration, experience with serious mental illness, and MAT DEA waiver or training within 6 months of hire.

  • Career development

    The job includes opportunities for mentorship and training within a multidisciplinary team, enhancing skills in psychiatric intervention and health disparities.

  • Work environment and culture

    CASES promotes a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and person/family-centered work environment focused on collaboration and community-based care.

  • Company information

    CASES is a New York-based organization offering court-mandated alternatives to detention, supported by the NY State Office of Court Administration, serving defendants across boroughs.

  • Team overview

    The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will join the Rapid Response Team, working closely with peer specialists and internal and external healthcare providers.

  • Job location and travel

    The job is located at 100 Centre Street, New York, NY, requiring in-person work with rotating day shifts from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm.

  • Application process

    Applicants are encouraged to apply if qualified; only selected candidates will be contacted. Specific documentation includes licensure and certifications as outlined.

  • Unique job features

    This role uniquely integrates psychiatric care within the criminal justice system, offering direct impact on court-involved individuals and collaboration with a Federally Qualified Health Center.

Company overview

The Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing innovative alternatives to incarceration for individuals involved in the criminal justice system. They offer a range of services including mental health treatment, employment training, and educational programs to help clients reintegrate into society successfully. CASES generates revenue through government contracts, grants, and private donations. Founded in 1967, the organization has a long history of advocating for criminal justice reform and reducing recidivism rates.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your psychiatric nurse practitioner qualifications, including your NP degree, psychiatry training, and New York state licensure, ensuring alignment with CASES's requirements.

  • Highlight experience with psychiatric assessments, crisis intervention, medication management including buprenorphine, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to reflect the job's core responsibilities.

  • Apply through multiple platforms such as CASES's official corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase chances of selection.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current CASES employees in the Court Services or Rapid Response Team, using ice breakers like commenting on their commitment to community-based alternatives or asking about team collaboration in psychiatric care.

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