Full-Time Home Care Nurse Practitioner

Healing Hands Medical Group; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Healing Hands Medical Group in Jamestown, NY seeks a Home Care Nurse Practitioner to deliver primary and specialized care in patients' homes. You will perform comprehensive assessments, order tests, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to promote preventive care.

The role is full-time and onsite, with telemedicine and robust EHR use to coordinate care, educate patients and families, and support diverse communities while advancing your clinical

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current New York NP license.
• Nurse Practitioner certification in a specialty area preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic home care environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments and physical exams.
• Order and interpret diagnostics; prescribe appropriate interventions.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and lifestyle changes.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Document encounters in electronic health records and ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Therapeutic skills

Communication

Collaboration

Telemedicine

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Position Overview

As a dedicated Home Care Nurse Practitioner at Healing Hands Medical Group, you will be instrumental in providing both primary and specialized healthcare services to patients in their own homes throughout Jamestown, New York. Your role will encompass comprehensive patient assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and the formulation of tailored treatment plans addressing a wide array of acute and chronic illnesses. Working in partnership with physicians and a multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will not only treat existing health issues but also promote preventive care to enhance patient health outcomes.

About the Organization

Healing Hands Medical Group is a leading provider of compassionate and comprehensive home healthcare services in Jamestown, New York. Committed to improving the quality of life for our patients, we prioritize a holistic approach to care. Our team is passionate about supporting patients from diverse backgrounds and age groups, ensuring they receive individualized attention and treatment that respects their unique needs and preferences.

Work Environment

This is a full-time, onsite position within a home care setting. Each day will bring new opportunities to connect with patients in their residences, assess their health conditions, and deliver care in a comfortable and familiar environment. You will utilize advanced telemedicine technologies and electronic health records to manage patient care efficiently and effectively, ensuring seamless communication among team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough health assessments and comprehensive physical examinations to accurately diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
• Utilize clinical judgement to order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and imaging, prescribing appropriate medications and interventions based on results.
• Engage with patients and their families, providing education on disease management, self-care strategies, and lifestyle modifications to promote overall health.
• Collaborate actively with an interdisciplinary team, including social workers, physical therapists, and dietitians, to coordinate care plans and referrals to specialist services.
• Document patient encounters meticulously in electronic health records, adhering to regulatory standards and ensuring the continuity of care across the healthcare continuum.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population includes a diverse range of individuals, from young families to elderly patients with chronic conditions requiring ongoing management. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will focus on delivering personalized care that caters to varying health challenges, promoting wellness across all age groups. The role emphasizes patient engagement, cultural competence, and the ability to provide empathetic care that respects and acknowledges individual patient backgrounds and needs.

Qualifications

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program is required.
• Current and valid licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of New York is essential.
• Certification in a recognized Nurse Practitioner specialty area is preferred.
• Robust clinical assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic skills are necessary for success in this role.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster relationships with patients and team members alike.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment, demonstrating collaborative skills and adaptability.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in home care or community health settings is highly advantageous.
• Prior work with diverse populations and experience in holistic health practices is a plus.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth applications is preferred to enhance service delivery.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 160,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, ensuring you are supported both professionally and personally.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Healing Hands Medical Group, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will have access to continuing education opportunities, mentorship from experienced healthcare professionals, and pathways to advance into leadership roles within our organization. We believe in fostering a culture of learning that encourages team members to expand their expertise and pursue their career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Healing Hands Medical Group means becoming part of a mission-driven organization focused on transforming healthcare through compassionate, patient-centered care. You will be supported in a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and your expertise is recognized. Our commitment to work-life balance and a supportive atmosphere makes this an ideal place for you to thrive both personally and professionally.