Full-time Community-Centric Family Nurse Practitioner

Restored Health Centre; Town of Palmyra (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Restored Health Centre in Palmyra, New York is seeking a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner to provide holistic primary care within an assisted living setting. This full-time position emphasizes preventive care, patient advocacy, and care coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

Residents are primarily elderly with chronic health needs; the role includes community outreach, health education, and ongoing professional development to improve access to quality care.

Qualifications

• Current Family Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Active New York state nursing license.
• Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience in community/public health settings.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong commitment to health equity and serving underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments and screenings.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions with preventive care plans.
• Educate the community and patients on health topics and resources.
• Advocate for patient access to care and equitable services.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up care across the care team.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulations.
• Engage in community health outreach and health fairs.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and best practices.

Skills

3-5 years experience

Interpersonal skills

Health equity advocacy

Education

MSN or higher

New York RN license

FNP certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Position Overview

Restored Health Centre is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Palmyra, New York. This full-time role involves providing comprehensive and holistic care to individuals and families within an assisted living facility setting. You will be pivotal in advocating for healthcare access and addressing the unique medical needs of our diverse patient population.

About the Organization

At Restored Health Centre, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through compassionate and culturally sensitive health services. Our organization focuses on fostering strong community ties, collaborating with local organizations to deliver health education initiatives that empower individuals and improve overall community health outcomes. We believe in the importance of providing equitable healthcare to underserved populations, and we are dedicated to making a significant impact in the Palmyra area.

Work Environment

Your work will primarily take place onsite at our assisted living facility, where you will engage with residents in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. The facility is designed to ensure patients receive personalized care, and as a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Our operating hours range from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with occasional evening clinics extending to 8:00 p.m. Weekend outreach efforts, such as participation in health fairs, may also be part of your responsibilities, allowing for active engagement in community health endeavors.

Key Responsibilities

• Health Assessments: Conduct thorough health assessments and screenings, evaluating patients' medical histories and current health statuses.
• Diagnosis and Management: Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, developing individualized care plans that emphasize preventive care and health maintenance.
• Health Education: Collaborate with community entities to design and implement health education programs that promote awareness on various health issues pertinent to our patient population.
• Patient Advocacy: Provide culturally sensitive care, actively advocate for patient rights, and ensure equitable access to healthcare resources.
• Care Coordination: Manage referrals and follow-up care, ensuring continuity and comprehensive treatment for all patients.
• Record Keeping: Maintain meticulous and accurate medical records in compliance with industry regulations, facilitating seamless care among team members.
• Community Engagement: Participate in community outreach events and health fairs to offer screenings and health education, strengthening our community presence.
• Professional Development: Stay informed regarding community health trends and best practices to continually enhance patient care approaches.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Family Nurse Practitioner will primarily serve the residents of our assisted living facility, which caters to elderly individuals and those with chronic health conditions. This population often faces complex medical challenges, and your role will be to provide holistic care that not only addresses immediate health concerns but also promotes long-term wellness. You will work closely with families to understand their needs and ensure that each patient receives individualized attention tailored to their cultural and personal backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
• Active state nursing license in New York.
• A Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience in community health or public health settings.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with diverse patient populations.
• Strong commitment to social justice and health equity, with a passion for advocating for marginalized communities.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in assisted living or geriatric care settings.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems for documentation and patient management.
• Previous involvement in public health initiatives or community outreach programs.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this role ranges from $180,000 to $200,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement plan, and paid time off. We believe in investing in our team, providing opportunities for continuing education and professional development to ensure our employees can grow in their careers.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Restored Health Centre not only offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on individual lives but also provides avenues for personal and professional growth. You will have access to ongoing training sessions, workshops, and further education programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career within our organization. We encourage our healthcare professionals to explore leadership roles and specialty certifications, fostering an environment of growth and learning.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a motivated and empathetic Family Nurse Practitioner with a commitment to improving healthcare access for underserved populations, Restored Health Centre is the right place for you. Become part of a team that values collaboration, community engagement, and social responsibility. Together, we can make a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve, ensuring that every patient receives the high-quality care they deserve.