Community-Focused Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time Opportunity

Sanctuary of Clarity Therapy Center; Village of Valley Stream (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Health insurance options

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Sanctuary of Clarity Therapy Center in Valley Stream, NY seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join a team focused on holistic, equitable health care in an outpatient setting. The role involves comprehensive patient assessments, diagnoses, and health education, collaborating with community partners to enhance access to care.

The ideal candidate holds an APRN license (FNP/ANP/AGNP) in NY, with DEA and NPI numbers, and is committed to culturally competent, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• MSN or DNP in Nursing from an accredited program.
• NY APRN license in good standing (FNP/ANP/AGNP) required.
• Current DEA and NPI numbers for prescriptive authority.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, with preventive care.
• Collaborate with community organizations for health education programs.
• Provide culturally sensitive care and advocate for patient access.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate medical records per regulatory standards.
• Engage in community outreach events and health fairs.
• Stay updated on community health trends and best practices.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic ability

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Culturally competent care

Education

MSN or DNP in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Position Overview

Sanctuary of Clarity Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Valley Stream, New York. This full-time role offers the chance to deliver holistic healthcare to individuals and families, addressing their diverse needs while championing equitable access to high-quality medical services. You will actively collaborate with local community organizations, implement health education initiatives, and empower patients to enhance their health outcomes.

About the Organization

Sanctuary of Clarity Therapy Center is an outpatient office dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and community health services. We focus on a patient-centered approach, ensuring that every individual receives personalized care tailored to their unique circumstances. Our mission is to foster a supportive environment where wellness is prioritized, and community connections are strengthened through collaboration and advocacy.

Work Environment

This position is onsite at our Valley Stream, New York facility, where you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team in an outpatient setting. The role offers a collaborative atmosphere, integrating various healthcare professionals to provide holistic and effective care to our diverse patient population. Your schedule will typically range from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. with occasional evening clinics and community outreach events, making for an engaging and flexible work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough health assessments, providing screenings and evaluations for patients to establish individualized care plans.
• Diagnose and manage both acute illnesses and chronic conditions, offering preventive care and lifestyle counseling to promote health and well-being.
• Collaborate effectively with community organizations and stakeholders to formulate and deploy health education programs that target specific health issues within the community.
• Provide culturally sensitive care, advocating for patient rights and ensuring accessible healthcare services for all community members.
• Coordinate necessary referrals and follow-up services, assuring continuity of care to improve patient outcomes.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate medical records, adhering to all regulatory standards and organizational policies to ensure compliance and quality care.
• Engage in community outreach initiatives, including health fairs, to provide screening services and raise awareness about health resources available to the public.
• Stay informed about the latest community health trends and evidence-based practices to enhance service delivery and client education.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our practice serves a diverse population, including individuals and families from various backgrounds in the Valley Stream area. We focus on promoting health equity by addressing the unique healthcare needs of each patient, fostering an inclusive environment where all voices are heard, and empowerment is encouraged. Patients may present with a range of medical concerns, requiring a comprehensive and patient-centered approach to care.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (ANP), or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) by recognized certifying bodies.
• A valid and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (APRN) license in New York State.
• Possession of a current DEA# and NPI# for prescriptive authority.
• Exceptional clinical assessment, diagnostic, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong commitment to providing culturally competent care and advocating for patient needs.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems to document and manage patient information efficiently.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience in primary care or family medicine, particularly in community health or public health settings.
• Experience in developing and implementing health education programs and community outreach initiatives.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to engage effectively with patients, their families, and community stakeholders.

Compensation and Benefits

This role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 160,000, reflective of experience and skills. Additional benefits include a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000, health insurance options, retirement plans, paid time off, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Sanctuary of Clarity Therapy Center, we are committed to nurturing the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to continued education and training programs designed to expand your skills and elevate your career within the field of community health. Opportunities for leadership roles and participation in advanced practice initiatives are available for those looking to take their career to the next level.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming part of a caring and dynamic organization dedicated to improving the health of our community. You will work alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional care. At Sanctuary of Clarity, we believe that your voice matters, and we encourage innovation and collaboration to further our mission of fostering wellness.