Advanced Practice Nurse for Educational Settings

Molino Health Care Clinic; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Molino Health Care Clinic seeks a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our school-based team in Augusta, Georgia, on a full-time, onsite basis. You will provide advanced nursing care to students, coordinate with educators and school nurses, and promote student health and wellness to support academic success.

The role requires a Master’s in nursing, active NP certification and Georgia license, and a minimum of three years in acute care, pediatrics, or family practice within educational or

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Current NP certification and Georgia nursing license.
• Minimum of three years in acute care, pediatrics, or family practice in educational or community setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and diagnose acute and chronic conditions in students.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with appropriate tests.
• Prescribe medications and monitor patient response.
• Educate students and families on health topics and prevention strategies.
• Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team and maintain medical records.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay updated on policies.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Molino Health Care Clinic is actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic healthcare team on a full-time basis. This position is based onsite in a school setting located in Augusta, Georgia, where you will play a crucial role in providing advanced nursing care to a diverse population of students. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting student health and wellness, contributing significantly to their overall academic success.

About the Organization

At Molino Health Care Clinic, we are committed to enhancing the health of the communities we serve. Our clinic prioritizes evidence-based practices and patient-centered care, ensuring that we address the unique needs of our diverse patient population. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals collaboratively works to provide quality healthcare services, making a significant impact on the well‑being of our community.

Work Environment

The role of Nurse Practitioner in our school setting offers a supportive and collaborative environment. You will work closely with educators, school nurses, and other healthcare providers to maintain a comprehensive approach to student health. The school environment provides unique opportunities for health education and community outreach, making every day different as you engage with students and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and diagnose both acute and chronic health conditions in students, ensuring timely interventions and appropriate referrals.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including ordering relevant diagnostic tests based on clinical findings.
• Prescribe medications and recommend therapies, actively monitoring student responses to treatment and making necessary adjustments.
• Educate students and their families on various health topics, including disease prevention strategies, health promotion, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to coordinate care, addressing any unique health challenges faced by students.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate medical records, adhering to regulatory standards and ensuring confidentiality.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to better healthcare practices and policies within the school environment.
• Stay informed about the latest developments in healthcare practices, educational policies, and regulatory requirements applicable to school health services.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will work primarily with students from various backgrounds, ages, and health statuses. Your focus will be not only on treating illnesses but also on promoting preventive care and wellness among the student population. Understanding the diverse cultural and economic backgrounds of the students will be key in delivering effective healthcare solutions tailored to their lived experiences.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited institution, qualifying for certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner and an active nursing license in the state of Georgia.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience in acute care, pediatric medicine, or family practice, preferably within an educational or community health setting.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, families, and school staff.
• Strong organizational and time‑management abilities to effectively prioritize tasks and manage a busy clinical schedule.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with school‑aged children and adolescents, preferably in a community health or educational setting.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and school health regulations.
• Participation in community outreach programs addressing student health and wellness.

Compensation and Benefits

The Nurse Practitioner position offers a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 – 130,000 per year. In addition to a robust salary package, our comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your health and wellness needs.
• A retirement plan with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Paid time off to promote work‑life balance and ensure personal well‑being.
• Ongoing continuing education opportunities to foster your professional development and keep you abreast of industry advancements.
• A collaborative work culture that emphasizes teamwork and supporting each other in delivering the best care possible.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Molino Health Care Clinic as a Nurse Practitioner opens doors for further career advancements. You will have access to mentorship programs, opportunities for leadership roles, and the chance to contribute to policy development and quality control initiatives within the clinic and the school system.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a dedicated Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about healthcare and education, we invite you to apply to join our team at Molino Health Care Clinic. Here, your skills and compassion can make a real difference in the lives of students and their families. We value professionalism, collaborative care, and a commitment to continuous improvement, and we are looking for individuals who share our vision of excellence in patient care.