Community-Focused Family Nurse Practitioner

Angina Cardiology & Family Health Clinic; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education

Job summary

Angina Cardiology & Family Health Clinic in Baltimore, MD seeks a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner for a school-based role. You will provide holistic primary care to students and their families, conduct health assessments, diagnose and manage conditions, and collaborate with schools and community partners to promote health literacy.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive, community-focused team.

Qualifications

• Current Maryland FNP certification and valid nursing license.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 3–5 years of clinical experience, ideally in community/public health.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; commitment to health equity.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments and screenings for individuals and families.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions with preventive care.
• Collaborate with community orgs and schools to promote health education.
• Deliver culturally sensitive care and advocate for equitable access.
• Coordinate referrals and ensure continuity of care.
• Document care plans and interactions per regulations.
• Engage in community outreach and health screenings at events.
• Stay informed on community health trends and evidence-based practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Advocacy

Social justice

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Angina Cardiology & Family Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community-Focused Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This full-time, onsite position provides a unique opportunity to deliver holistic healthcare services to individuals and families within a school setting. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing community health outcomes through direct patient care and collaboration with local organizations.

About the Organization

Angina Cardiology & Family Health Clinic is committed to providing high-quality, accessible healthcare tailored to the needs of our diverse community in Baltimore. Our clinic offers a range of services designed to promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being. We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming environment where every patient feels valued and supported. As part of our team, you will work alongside healthcare professionals who are passionate about addressing the unique needs of our patient population.

Work Environment

The Family Nurse Practitioner will work in a dynamic school environment, engaging with students and their families to provide essential healthcare services. Our daily operations run from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with occasional evening clinics until 8:00 p.m. Additionally, participating in community outreach events, including health fairs on weekends, is expected, fostering connections beyond the clinic walls. A typical workweek totals approximately 40 hours, allowing for a balanced approach to work and personal life.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed health assessments and screenings for individuals and families to identify health needs and risks.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic health conditions, ensuring preventive care and health promotion strategies are effectively implemented.
• Collaborate with community organizations and healthcare providers to develop and execute health education programs aimed at enhancing health literacy.
• Deliver culturally sensitive care, advocating for patients’ rights and equitable access to healthcare services in diverse populations.
• Coordinate referrals, follow-up care, and maintain continuity of care to enhance patient outcomes.
• Accurately document patient interactions and care plans in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Engage in community outreach, raising awareness about health issues and providing essential health screenings during events across Baltimore.
• Stay informed on community health trends, emerging health policies, and evidence-based practices to improve clinical services.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This position primarily serves a diverse patient population, including children and families within the school system. You will encounter a range of health issues, from developmental and preventive health needs to chronic disease management, allowing you to make impactful contributions to the overall health and well-being of the community.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner with a valid state nursing license in Maryland.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is required; a Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited institution is preferred.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience, ideally in community health or public health settings.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling productive engagement with a wide range of patients and stakeholders.
• A demonstrated commitment to social justice, health equity, and advocacy for underrepresented communities.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in school-based health programs or similar community health initiatives.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 180,000 to 200,000, depending on your experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a robust retirement plan, and generous paid time off. We also support continuing education and professional development opportunities, empowering you to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Angina Cardiology & Family Health Clinic, we are deeply committed to the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training programs and leadership opportunities that foster career development, enabling you to expand your clinical expertise and advance within the organization.