Experienced Community-Focused Nurse Practitioner at Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc.

Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc.; Bellmore (NY); Presencial; USD 180 000 - 200 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan options

Generous paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc. in Bellmore, NY seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our onsite school-based health team. This full-time role focuses on students and families, delivering comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and management within a pediatric community setting.

You will work about 40 hours weekly, with some evenings and occasional health fairs. We value health equity, collaboration with schools and community partners, and ongoing professional development to improve outcomes

Qualificações

• Valid certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with active state licensing.
• Master's degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience; preference for community health/public health.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with diverse populations.
• Commitment to social justice and health equity, especially for underserved communities.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct health assessments and screenings for students and families.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions with preventive care.
• Collaborate with schools and community orgs to design health education programs.
• Provide culturally sensitive care and advocate for patient access to care.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up to maintain strong patient-provider relationships.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulations and protocols.
• Participate in community outreach events and health fairs.

Conhecimentos

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative team player

Formação académica

Master's degree in nursing

Active NY NP license

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Position Overview

Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc. is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Bellmore, New York. This full-time position offers an opportunity to deliver holistic healthcare in a hands-on environment within the school setting, focusing on students and their families. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will be instrumental in enhancing health outcomes through comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of various health conditions.

About the Organization

Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc. is a prominent healthcare provider committed to empowering communities through accessible and equitable health services. Our organization collaborates closely with local schools, community organizations, and health agencies to deliver care that prioritizes the unique needs of underserved populations. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where health equity and social justice are at the forefront of our mission.

Work Environment

This position is onsite at Bellmore's school facilities, providing a vibrant and engaging atmosphere where you will interact with children, parents, and educational staff. You will work approximately 40 hours per week, primarily from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with some evenings required for special clinics and additional outreach activities. Weekend participation in community health events or health fairs may also be part of your responsibilities. Our clinic values teamwork, allowing you to work alongside a diverse group of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving community health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough health assessments and screenings for children and their families, tailored to meet community-specific health demands.
• Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic medical conditions, ensuring to incorporate preventive care and health promotion strategies.
• Collaborate with local organizations to design and implement health education programs that enhance community knowledge and awareness.
• Deliver culturally sensitive care while advocating for patients' rights and healthcare access.
• Coordinate referrals and continuous follow-up care to maintain strong patient-provider relationships and ensure proper management of health concerns.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in adherence to regulatory standards and organizational protocols, utilizing electronic health record systems.
• Participate in community outreach initiatives and health fairs, providing essential health screenings and information to underserved populations.
• Stay informed on community health trends and the latest evidence-based practices to continuously improve care delivery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role targets primarily school-aged children and their families, many of whom face barriers to accessing quality healthcare. By working directly in a school environment, you will help address both acute health issues and the long-term wellness of students, contributing significantly to their educational and social success. You will be an advocate for children's health rights and work diligently to ensure their families have access to necessary resources.

Qualifications

• Valid certification as a Nurse Practitioner, with active state licensing.
• A Master's degree in nursing from an accredited institution, demonstrating advanced clinical training and theoretical knowledge.
• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience is essential, with a preference for backgrounds in community health or public health settings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse patient populations and community stakeholders.
• A commitment to social justice and health equity, particularly for marginalized communities.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, candidates with experience in pediatric care, public health initiatives, or previous work in a school setting will be viewed favorably. Familiarity with implementing health education programs and conducting community outreach is a distinct advantage.

Compensation and Benefits

In recognition of your skills and experience, we offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $180,000 to $200,000.

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• retirement plan options
• generous paid time off
• opportunities for professional development and continuing education

Career Growth Opportunities

At Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc., we value professional growth and development. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will have the chance to expand your clinical skills, pursue leadership roles, and participate in specialized training. We encourage collaborative research projects and involvement in community health initiatives that can further enhance your expertise and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a compassionate and community-oriented Nurse Practitioner who is eager to make a significant difference in the lives of underserved populations, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc. where your work will directly contribute to improving healthcare access and outcomes in the community. Together, we can empower individuals and create a healthier future for all.