Full-Time Nurse Practitioner at Positive Pals Healthcare Services

Positive Pals Healthcare Services, LLC; Uniondale (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Professional liability insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Positive Pals Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our on-site team at our Assisted Living Facility in Uniondale, New York. The role focuses on providing high-quality primary care to residents, managing acute and chronic conditions, and enhancing overall wellness.

Ideal candidates hold NYSED NP certification, NY RN license, and BLS certification. Compensation ranges from $150,000 to $160,000 with a comprehensive benefits package and collaborative work

Qualifications

• Current NYSED Nurse Practitioner certification.
• New York State license and current registration as a Registered Professional Nurse.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association, or able to obtain during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Assess histories, symptoms, physical findings, and diagnostics to form diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment strategies for acute and chronic conditions.
• Prescribe medications in line with safety, efficacy, and legal requirements.
• Utilize EHR to document completely and timely.
• Order, perform, and interpret CBCs, EKGs, and X-rays.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists to optimize resident health.

Education

NY NP certification

RN license NY

BLS Certification

Job description

Position Overview

Positive Pals Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic team at our Assisted Living Facility located in Uniondale, New York. This is a full-time position that focuses on delivering high-quality primary healthcare services to a diverse patient population of all ages. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care, managing acute and chronic health conditions, and improving the overall health and well-being of our residents.

About the Organization

Positive Pals Healthcare Services is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care in a supportive environment. Our Assisted Living Facility is designed to promote independence while ensuring that residents receive the necessary medical attention and support they need. We believe in a multidisciplinary approach, which allows our healthcare professionals to collaborate effectively in meeting the unique needs of each resident.

Work Environment

The work setting is onsite at our Assisted Living Facility in Uniondale, NY. You will be part of a collaborative healthcare team comprising physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. The warm and welcoming environment fosters strong relationships among staff and residents, creating a supportive community. Minimal paperwork allows you to focus primarily on patient care.

Key Responsibilities

As a Nurse Practitioner, you will:

• Assess patient histories, symptoms, physical findings, and diagnostic data to develop accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Create individualized treatment strategies based on scientific evidence, standards of care, and professional guidelines to address both acute and chronic health issues.
• Manage acute medical problems such as illnesses, infections, and injuries with effective diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
• Prescribe medications judiciously, considering efficacy, safety, and cost, ensuring compliance with legal regulations.
• Promote patient health by recommending lifestyle modifications and interventions that can mitigate health risks.
• Provide education on self-management strategies for patients with chronic conditions, tailoring instruction to fit each individual's circumstances.
• Conduct evaluations for medical or psychological conditions as necessary.
• Utilize our Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to its full potential, ensuring complete, timely, and accurate documentation.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts (CBCs), electrocardiograms (EKGs), and radiographs (X-rays).

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population encompasses a wide range of individuals, including seniors and individuals with chronic health conditions. You will be committed to enhancing each resident's quality of life through preventative care, education, and responsive treatment that encourages autonomy and wellness.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A current Nurse Practitioner certification issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED).
• A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association, or the ability to obtain it during facility orientation.

Preferred Experience

While we welcome candidates with varying levels of experience, preference will be given to those with a background in geriatric care or experience working in assisted living, skilled nursing facilities, or similar environments. A strong ability to collaborate in a team-oriented setting is essential.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive annual salary of $150,000 - $160,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your well-being.
• Life and disability insurance for financial peace of mind.
• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
• Employee assistance program providing mental health support, enhancing overall wellness.
• Minimal administrative burden, allowing for a full caseload and a rewarding work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Positive Pals Healthcare Services, we believe in investing in our team. You will have opportunities for continuous professional development and ongoing education to expand your skills and enhance your career. Join us as we strive to elevate healthcare standards and pursue innovative practices in patient care.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Positive Pals Healthcare Services means becoming part of a compassionate and talented team dedicated to positively impacting the lives of residents. We pride ourselves on a supportive culture focused on teamwork, respect, and excellence. If you are a Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference, we want to hear from you!