Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Onsite in Assisted Living Facility

Heart Care Center PC; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability Coverage

Training & Development

Job summary

Heart Care Center PC in Rochester, NY is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to work full-time in an assisted living setting.

You will diagnose, treat, and manage a range of health conditions, conduct exams, order tests, prescribe medications, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team to improve residents' quality of life.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing with specialization as a Nurse Practitioner.
• New York State Nurse Practitioner license and ANP/FNP certification.
• DEA number for prescribing medications.
• Proven clinical experience in primary, urgent or acute care settings.
• Knowledge of patient care regulations and standards.
• Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills.
• Exceptional diagnostic and critical thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and review patients' medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including blood work and imaging.
• Diagnose health conditions and form treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications per state regulations and evaluate pharmacotherapy effectiveness.
• Document medical records, assessments, treatment plans, and follow-ups.
• Educate patients and families on health conditions, options, and prevention.
• Collaborate with other healthcare team members for cohesive patient care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
• Engage in ongoing professional development through training, workshops, and research.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Collaboration

Diagnostic reasoning

Gerontology knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Nursing with NP specialization

Job description

Position Overview

Heart Care Center PC is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our compassionate team in Rochester, New York. This full-time role offers you the opportunity to diagnose, treat, and manage a diverse range of health conditions while promoting wellness among our patients. As an advanced practice nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care in an assisted living environment.

About the Organization

Heart Care Center PC is a reputable healthcare provider committed to improving the health and well-being of our community. Our interdisciplinary team, including multiple physicians and nurse practitioners, provides comprehensive primary care services. We emphasize a collaborative approach to healthcare, ensuring that our patients receive personalized attention and the best available medical practices. Our center is well-equipped and designed to cater to the specific needs of an aging population, providing a range of medical and supportive services.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at our assisted living facility in Rochester, New York. You will be working in a positive and supportive environment alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. The facility provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, designed to promote healing and comfort for our residents. Our team consists of 5 physicians and 5 nurse practitioners, all of whom share a commitment to delivering exceptional care to our residents.

Key Responsibilities

As a Nurse Practitioner at Heart Care Center PC, your daily responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough physical examinations and reviewing patients' medical histories.
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, including blood work, imaging studies, and other necessary evaluations.
• Diagnosing a variety of health conditions and forming appropriate treatment plans.
• Prescribing medications in accordance with state regulations and evaluating the effectiveness of pharmacotherapy.
• Documenting and maintaining accurate medical records, including patient assessments, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
• Providing education to patients and their families regarding health conditions, treatment options, and preventative health measures.
• Collaborating closely with other healthcare team members to ensure cohesive patient management.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives within the facility to enhance patient care outcomes.
• Engaging in ongoing professional development through training, workshops, and research activities.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will primarily care for elderly patients residing in an assisted living facility. This population often has complex health needs requiring a comprehensive understanding of geriatric medicine. Your expertise will significantly contribute to enhancing their quality of life, managing chronic conditions, and delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

To thrive as a Nurse Practitioner in our team, you will need:

• A Master's degree in Nursing with specialization as a Nurse Practitioner.
• A valid New York State Nurse Practitioner license and ANP/FNP certification.
• A DEA number for prescribing medications.
• Proven clinical experience, ideally in primary care, urgent care, or acute care settings.
• Knowledge of patient care regulations and standards.
• Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills.
• Exceptional diagnostic and critical thinking abilities.

Preferred Experience

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with:

• Experience in geriatric care settings.
• Bilingual communication skills, which would be advantageous in our diverse patient community.
• Active participation in research or continuing education related to nursing practices.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 140,000 to 180,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Generous Paid Time Off (including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays)
• Family Leave for maternity and paternity
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Ongoing Training and Development Opportunities

Career Growth Opportunities

At Heart Care Center PC, we believe in nurturing the professional development of our staff. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will have access to resources for continuing education, opportunities for specialization, and pathways for advancement within the organization. We value lifelong learning and encourage our team to pursue their professional and personal growth goals.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Heart Care Center PC means becoming part of a dedicated and experienced team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence in patient care. You will find a supportive work culture, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives every day. Together, we can foster a healthier community.