Mental Health Providers of Western Queens, Inc.

The organization operates three large mental health clinics in Sunnyside, Woodside, and Jackson Heights, and has expanded clinical services into over 13-16 NYC public schools through school-based satellite clinics. All mental health services are regulated and licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health. MHPWQ serves children, adolescents, and adults, providing psychotherapy and psychiatric services in multiple languages reflecting the community's cultural diversity. The organization employs 501-1,000 people and is categorized under hospitals and health clinics. For nursing professionals, MHPWQ offers a specialized role within outpatient psychiatric care. The RN position involves clinical and administrative support across clinic locations, including completing pre-authorizations, supporting clozapine (REMS) processes, coordinating laboratory testing, monitoring patient health, administering injectable medications, and assisting psychiatrists. The current RN opening is part-time at approximately 10 hours per week, requiring bilingual Spanish-speaking skills. Clinics operate extended hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM and Saturdays 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, providing some scheduling flexibility. This is not a traditional hospital nursing environment but rather an outpatient mental health setting focused on medication management and psychiatric care coordination.

MHPWQ's mission focuses continuously on improving emotional wellbeing and promoting productive and happy lives. The organization emphasizes responsiveness to observed community needs and appreciation for the cultural diversity of Western Queens, providing services in multiple languages that reflect the community they serve.