Posted July 10, 2026
Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner
22nd Health Care LLC
Trenton, New Jersey 08628, United States
Full-Time
Reference: 3134723334
Job Title: Advance Practice Nurse
Location: Trenton, NJ 08628
Duration: 6 months to long-term
Shift: 8:30am 4:00 pm
Duties/Responsibilities: • Work in a forensic setting. In collaboration with the psychiatrist, the APN will assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with severe mental illness who are involved in the judicial system. Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine a patient's symptom severity and risk for violence, review medical history, use diagnostic tools like the DSM-5, complete charting documentation as required by the facility, and prescribe and manage medications.
• Clinical assessment & diagnosis
• Medication Management
• Therapy
• Crisis Intervention
• Timely documentation
• Collaborative Needs Assessment
• Annual Psychiatric Assessment
• Discharge Summary
• Treatment Plan reviews & updates
• Weekly/Monthly/Discharge Psychiatric Progress Notes
• Suicide risk assessment
• Involuntary Medication documentation
Required Documents:
• Advanced Practice Nursing License.
• BLS/CPR Certificate.
Location: Trenton, NJ 08628
Duration: 6 months to long-term
Shift: 8:30am 4:00 pm
Duties/Responsibilities: • Work in a forensic setting. In collaboration with the psychiatrist, the APN will assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with severe mental illness who are involved in the judicial system. Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine a patient's symptom severity and risk for violence, review medical history, use diagnostic tools like the DSM-5, complete charting documentation as required by the facility, and prescribe and manage medications.
• Clinical assessment & diagnosis
• Medication Management
• Therapy
• Crisis Intervention
• Timely documentation
• Collaborative Needs Assessment
• Annual Psychiatric Assessment
• Discharge Summary
• Treatment Plan reviews & updates
• Weekly/Monthly/Discharge Psychiatric Progress Notes
• Suicide risk assessment
• Involuntary Medication documentation
Required Documents:
• Advanced Practice Nursing License.
• BLS/CPR Certificate.
