Experienced Nurse Practitioner - Community Health Focus

Angelic Care Nurse Specialists; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with matching

Generous paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Angelic Care Nurse Specialists in Plainview, NY is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team for full-time on-site care. The role focuses on assessing healthcare needs, advocating for equitable access, and improving health outcomes for underserved communities.

You will work with physicians and public health partners, perform comprehensive health assessments, manage illnesses, and participate in community outreach and health education initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner certification and active New York license.
• Master's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Minimum 3 years clinical experience in community/public health settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse populations.
• Commitment to social justice, health equity, and advocacy for vulnerable communities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments and screenings for patients, including diagnostic evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions with emphasis on prevention.
• Collaborate with community organizations to design health education programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up care for continuous access to services.
• Engage in community health fairs and outreach events.
• Stay informed on community health trends and apply evidence-based practices.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Community health advocacy

Cultural sensitivity

Social justice advocacy

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Nurse Practitioner certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Position Overview

Angelic Care Nurse Specialists is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Plainview, New York. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive and holistic care to individuals and families within the community. You will be instrumental in assessing healthcare needs, advocating for equitable access to services, and improving health outcomes for diverse populations.

About the Organization

At Angelic Care Nurse Specialists, we prioritize patient-centered care and take pride in our commitment to the communities we serve. Located in Plainview, NY, we foster collaborative relationships with community organizations to address the varied healthcare needs of our population. Our focus on public health initiatives and education underscores our dedication to making a lasting impact in the lives of those we care for.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at our hospital facility, which provides state-of-the-art medical resources and a supportive team environment. Nurses at Angelic Care work alongside physicians, healthcare professionals, and social service advocates to deliver comprehensive patient care. You will work a schedule from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with occasional evening clinics and community outreach events during weekends to ensure accessibility and engagement with our diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting detailed health assessments and screenings for patients, including diagnostic evaluations.
• Diagnosing and managing both acute and chronic healthcare conditions, focusing on preventive strategies and health promotion.
• Collaborating closely with community organizations to design and implement targeted health education programs that empower individuals with knowledge.
• Maintaining rigorous standards of patient care through accurate documentation and compliance with regulatory mandates.
• Coordinating referrals and follow-up care, ensuring patients have continuous access to necessary health services.
• Engaging actively in community health fairs and outreach events to enhance awareness and provide essential screenings.
• Staying informed about emerging community health trends and integrating evidence-based practices into your care approach.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role primarily focuses on serving underserved populations in the Plainview region, who may face barriers to accessing quality healthcare. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a critical role in providing culturally sensitive care, understanding the unique challenges faced by these communities, and advocating for their rights to healthcare access.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner, with an active state nursing license in New York.
• Completion of a Master's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, preferably in community health or similar public health settings.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with expertise in nurturing relationships with diverse populations.
• A robust commitment to social justice, health equity, and advocacy for vulnerable communities.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working within interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems to document patient interactions and maintain comprehensive medical records.
• Familiarity with community health outreach and education methodologies.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $180,000 to $200,000 annually, based on your experience and qualifications. In addition to excellent pay, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
• A retirement plan with matching contributions to help you build financial security.
• Generous paid time off, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development resources to support your career progression.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Angelic Care, we are committed to fostering a culture of growth and learning. As you excel in your role, you will have opportunities to take on leadership responsibilities within our organization or specialize further in areas such as public health, community outreach, or healthcare policy advocacy.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a part of our team, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts health and well-being within our community. Our collaborative and supportive environment allows you to work closely with like-minded professionals dedicated to making a difference. If you are passionate about empowering underserved populations and advocating for their health needs, Angelic Care Nurse Specialists is the perfect fit for your skills and aspirations.