Community-Focused Family Nurse Practitioner

Cherish Center Wellness; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Ongoing education and professional dev

Collaborative workplace culture

Job summary

Cherish Center Wellness in Elizabeth, NJ seeks a Family Nurse Practitioner to join our onsite team on a full-time basis. You will deliver comprehensive care across the family spectrum, focusing on prevention, education, and equitable access within the community.

Ideal candidates hold an active NP license, a Master’s in Nursing, and at least four years of clinical experience in community health settings; strong communication and cultural sensitivity are essential as we partner with diverse

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner certification with an active state nursing license.
• Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of four years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting, ideally with a focus on community health.
• Demonstrable proficiency in diagnosing, treating, and managing health concerns.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Perform health assessments, physical exams, histories, and screenings for diverse populations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health issues with patient-centered plans.
• Collaborate with local organizations to design community health education programs.
• Deliver respectful, culturally sensitive care and advocate for patients.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up using electronic health records to ensure continuity.
• Participate in community health events and screenings to extend outreach.
• Stay informed on health trends, policy changes, and practice improvements.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

NP certification

State nursing license

Cultural competence

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Cherish Center Wellness in Elizabeth, NJ seeks a Family Nurse Practitioner to join our onsite team on a full-time basis. You will deliver comprehensive care across the family spectrum, focusing on prevention, education, and equitable access within the community.

Ideal candidates hold an active NP license, a Master’s in Nursing, and at least four years of clinical experience in community health settings; strong communication and cultural sensitivity are essential as we partner with diverse