Full-Time Nurse Practitioner – Assisted Living Facility

Inspiration Point Counseling Inc.; Town of Brookhaven (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement planning options

Paid time off

Continuing education support

Community health outreach

Job summary

The Nurse Practitioner role at Inspiration Point Counseling Inc. in Brookhaven, NY is a full-time position located onsite at our assisted living facility.

You will deliver high-quality medical care to elderly residents, perform health assessments, manage chronic conditions, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Nursing, NP certification, an active NY license, and at least 3 years of relevant clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution is required.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner is essential.
• An active state Nursing License is a necessity for practice.
• Demonstrated ability with a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, particularly in community health or public health settings.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to navigate interactions with a diverse patient population effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including detailed physical exams and diagnostic screenings tailored to an older adult population.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions, with a strong emphasis on preventive care, ensuring health promotion strategies are implemented in daily practice.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans in collaboration with residents, their families, and a multidisciplinary care team.
• Advocate for patients' rights, promoting access to healthcare services and ensuring culturally sensitive care is delivered.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up care, establishing strong pathways to ensure continuity of care for all patients.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with state and federal regulations, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems effectively.
• Participate in community outreach initiatives and health fairs to educate the public about health services available, raising awareness of our facility.
• Stay abreast of developments in internal medicine, evidence-based practices, and healthcare policy, ensuring adherence to best practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner certification

Active NY Nursing License

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Inspiration Point Counseling Inc., located in the vibrant community of Brookhaven, New York. This full-time position is integral to our healthcare delivery system within an onsite assisted living facility, where you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to our elderly residents.

About the Organization

Inspiration Point Counseling Inc. is committed to offering comprehensive health services that prioritize the well-being and dignity of our patients. Our organization strives to create an environment where every patient feels valued and heard, offering a wide spectrum of services tailored to the needs of our community. We focus on health promotion, disease prevention, and the management of both acute and chronic conditions, ensuring that we meet the diverse health needs of our residents.

Work Environment

As a Nurse Practitioner at our assisted living facility, you will work in a collaborative and supportive setting that fosters both professional and personal growth. You will interface daily with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists. Our facility is designed to promote comfort and dignity for our residents, enhancing their quality of life while allowing you to fulfil your healthcare objectives independently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including detailed physical exams and diagnostic screenings tailored to an older adult population.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions, with a strong emphasis on preventive care, ensuring health promotion strategies are implemented in daily practice.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans in collaboration with residents, their families, and a multidisciplinary care team.
• Advocate for patients' rights, promoting access to healthcare services and ensuring culturally sensitive care is delivered.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up care, establishing strong pathways to ensure continuity of care for all patients.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with state and federal regulations, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems effectively.
• Participate in community outreach initiatives and health fairs to educate the public about health services available, raising awareness of our facility.
• Stay abreast of developments in internal medicine, evidence-based practices, and healthcare policy, ensuring adherence to best practices.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Nurse Practitioner will primarily serve a diverse patient population within our assisted living facility, focusing on the elderly who may face multiple health challenges, including chronic illnesses, cognitive impairments, and mobility restrictions. You will be essential in crafting approaches that cater to the unique needs of aging individuals, promoting both their health and autonomy in a residential setting.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution is required.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner is essential.
• An active state Nursing License is a necessity for practice.
• Demonstrated ability with a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, particularly in community health or public health settings.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to navigate interactions with a diverse patient population effectively.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in geriatric care or within an assisted living environment is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with care coordination, health education, and community outreach efforts beneficial to this population.
• Commitment to social justice, with a track record of advocating for vulnerable communities.

Compensation and Benefits

• A competitive salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 160,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement planning options, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development support to further your career in nursing.
• Engagement in meaningful work that allows you to impact the health of underserved individuals and communities positively.

Career Growth Opportunities

Inspiration Point Counseling Inc. is committed to the professional development of our staff. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will have access to ongoing training opportunities and the potential to advance within our organization. This position allows for leadership roles in healthcare initiatives and advocacy, as well as the ability to mentor new practitioners entering the field.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a compassionate and community-driven Nurse Practitioner with a desire to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of underserved populations, we warmly invite you to apply for this position. At Inspiration Point Counseling Inc., you will join a dedicated team focused on improving healthcare access and outcomes for all, in a role that is both challenging and incredibly rewarding.