Full-Time Community-Focused Nurse Practitioner

Little Bless Nurse Practitioners; Levittown (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Continuing education support

Job summary

Little Bless Nurse Practitioners in Levittown, New York is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team for full-time home-based care. You will assess health needs, develop management plans, and promote preventive care while collaborating with local organizations to improve community health.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in community health, NP certification, and a passion for health equity. This onsite role offers regular daytime hours with occasional events supporting outreach

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner certification with an active state nursing license.
• Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience, ideally in community health or public health settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated ability to establish rapport with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments, including physical exams and screenings.
• Diagnose and develop management plans for acute and chronic conditions.
• Implement preventive care measures and provide patient education.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up with community organizations.
• Maintain meticulous medical records in compliance with regulations.
• Engage in community outreach programs and health fairs.
• Stay informed on community health trends and best practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Cultural competence

Advocacy for health equity

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner certification

Job description

Position Overview

Little Bless Nurse Practitioners is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Levittown, New York. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality, holistic care within the comfort of patients' homes. You will play an essential role in improving health outcomes for individuals and families by addressing their specific healthcare needs and advocating for equitable access to services.

About the Organization

Little Bless Nurse Practitioners is committed to empowering underserved communities through exceptional healthcare services. We believe in the power of holistic, patient-centered care and strive to address social determinants of health that affect our clients' well-being. Our team works diligently to foster partnerships with local organizations to enhance our community health initiatives, promote health education, and raise awareness about healthcare access challenges.

Work Environment

This position is onsite, where you will conduct patient visits primarily in home care settings, allowing you to build meaningful relationships with clients in familiar environments. Your work schedule will generally be Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with the possibility of occasional evening clinics extending until 8:00 p.m. You may also be called upon to participate in community outreach events or health fairs over the weekends to enhance our visibility and impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments, including physical exams, health history gathering, and screenings tailored to patients’ unique situations.
• Diagnose and develop management plans for both acute and chronic medical conditions, utilizing evidence-based practices to guide patient care decisions.
• Implement preventive care measures and promote health awareness through customized education initiatives for individuals and families.
• Work collaboratively with community organizations to design and execute health education programs that address local health issues.
• Provide culturally competent care, ensuring that patients’ beliefs and preferences are respected while advocating for their rights to equitable healthcare access.
• Oversee patient referrals and coordinate follow-up care to ensure that patients receive the necessary support and continuity of care.
• Maintain meticulous medical records in accordance with relevant regulations, ensuring that all patient information is documented accurately and securely.
• Engage in community outreach programs, attending health fairs and events to provide vital health screenings and education.
• Stay informed on the latest community health trends and clinical best practices, participating in relevant training and professional development opportunities.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The patient population primarily includes individuals and families from underserved communities in Levittown. You will encounter a diverse clientele presenting various health challenges, including preventive care needs, chronic disease management, and mental health support. Your role will be critical in bridging gaps in health literacy and addressing barriers to care.

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner certification with an active state nursing license.
• A Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program is required.
• A minimum of three years of clinical experience, ideally in community health or public health settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated ability to establish rapport with diverse populations.
• A genuine commitment to social justice and advocating for health equity in healthcare delivery.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in home care settings or with community organizations is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of and familiarity with local health resources and referral systems.

Compensation and Benefits

Little Bless Nurse Practitioners offers a competitive salary range of USD 180,000 to 200,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Little Bless Nurse Practitioners means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in community health. We value ongoing personal and professional development, offering resources for education, certification renewals, and potential leadership roles within the organization as we expand our services.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a compassionate Nurse Practitioner with a desire to impact the health and well-being of underserved populations, this position is for you. At Little Bless Nurse Practitioners, you will work in a supportive environment that encourages collaboration and fosters community engagement. Be part of a team that shares your passion for healthcare equity and dedication to improving lives.