Full-Time Nurse Practitioner - Community Health Specialist

Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc.; Plainview (NY); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 200 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc. in Plainview, New York is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our onsite team serving residents of an assisted living facility. The role emphasizes holistic, patient-centered care and health equity for underserved communities.

The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Responsibilities include assessments, chronic disease management, care coordination, and community outreach.

Qualifications

• Valid certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Active nursing license in New York State.
• Master's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Minimum 3–5 years of clinical experience, preferably in community health settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for diverse populations.
• Commitment to social justice and health equity.

Responsabilités

• Conduct health assessments and screenings for residents and develop tailored care plans.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions with preventive care.
• Collaborate with local health organizations to implement community health programs.
• Provide culturally sensitive care and uphold patients' rights to essential services.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up to ensure seamless care.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulations.
• Engage in community outreach events and health fairs.
• Stay updated on community health trends and evidence-based practices.

Connaissances

Nurse Practitioner

Communication skills

Social justice

Licensure NY

Formation

Master's in Nursing

Description du poste

Position Overview

Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Plainview, New York. This full-time role will provide you the opportunity to deliver holistic and patient-centered care to individuals and families within an assisted living facility. You will be instrumental in addressing diverse healthcare needs while actively promoting equitable access to healthcare services. The competitive salary range for this position is $180,000 to $200,000 annually, based experience and qualifications.

About the Organization

Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc. is committed to enhancing community health through compassionate care and education. Our mission is to improve access to healthcare services for underserved populations. By collaborating with community organizations, we aim to develop sustainable health programs that uplift the well-being of individuals in our care. As part of our team, you will contribute to initiatives that advocate for health equity and culturally competent care.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at our assisted living facility located in Plainview, NY. Our facility is designed to provide a supportive and nurturing environment for residents, embracing a culture that values dignity and respect. Your typical work schedule will be from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with occasional evening clinics required until 8:00 p.m. Additionally, there may be opportunities to participate in community outreach events or health fairs on weekends, allowing you to engage directly with the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough health assessments and screenings for residents, ensuring tailored healthcare plans that cater to individual needs.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing preventative care and health promotion tailored to the community.
• Collaborate with local health organizations and stakeholders to implement and participate in most effective health education programs.
• Deliver culturally sensitive care, upholding both patients' rights and their access to essential healthcare services.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up care to ensure a seamless continuation of care for all patients.
• Maintain and manage detailed and accurate medical records in line with regulatory requirements, ensuring that each patient's care journey is well-documented and integrated.
• Engage in community outreach events and health fairs, proactively providing health screenings and education to enhance community health awareness.
• Stay current with community health trends, evidence-based practices, and relevant policies to inform best clinical practices.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be the residents of the assisted living facility who often have complex healthcare needs. This role emphasizes not just medical treatment but also the social determinants of health that influence patients' well-being. You will work closely with individuals from diverse backgrounds, recognizing and valuing their unique cultural perspectives and health practices.

Qualifications

• Valid certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Active nursing license in the state of New York.
• A Master's degree in nursing from an accredited program is required.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of clinical experience, preferably in community health or public health settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ensuring you can effectively engage with diverse populations.
• A commitment to social justice and health equity issues, demonstrating a passionate advocacy for vulnerable and underserved communities.

Preferred Experience

Ideal candidates will bring experience in community health initiatives and possess a track record of collaboratively developing public health programs that promote community engagement and access to services. Experience working within assisted living environments or similar settings will be highly valued.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $180,000 to $200,000 per year, dependent on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off.
• Access to continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
• A meaningful role in a collaborative environment where your work directly impacts the health of underserved populations.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc., we prioritize the professional growth of our staff. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to participate in workshops, training sessions, and continued education that will enhance your skills and advance your career. Mentorship programs may also be available to help you navigate your professional journey.

Why Join Our Team

If you're a Nurse Practitioner who is compassionate, community-oriented, and eager to make a positive impact on the health of underserved populations, we encourage you to consider joining Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc. This role allows you to be part of a dedicated team that is committed to advocating for health equity throughout the community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.