Full-Time Nurse Practitioner for Assisted Living Facility

Inspiration Point Counseling Inc.; North Great River (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education

Job summary

Inspiration Point Counseling Inc. in Central Islip, NY is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our onsite team at an assisted living facility.

This full-time role emphasizes preventive care, health promotion, and collaborative care with a multidisciplinary team to meet residents' diverse needs. You will perform comprehensive health assessments, manage acute and chronic conditions, develop personalized treatment plans with patients and families, document care in EHRs, and participate in

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing required.
• Active New York NP license.
• Geriatric-focused clinical knowledge preferred.
• Strong communication with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments and screenings for residents.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions with emphasis on prevention.
• Develop personalized care plans with residents and families.
• Coordinate referrals to specialists and ensure timely follow-up.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Engage in community outreach and health literacy initiatives.
• Stay current with best practices in internal medicine and geriatrics care.

Skills

Geriatric care

Interpersonal communication

Patient advocacy

Care coordination

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Inspiration Point Counseling Inc., located in Central Islip, New York. This full-time position offers an opportunity to provide essential healthcare services within an assisted living facility, focusing on both health promotion and disease prevention. The successful candidate will work autonomously and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to address the diverse healthcare needs of our residents.

About the Organization

Inspiration Point Counseling Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where individuals can thrive. Our assisted living facility is designed to provide comprehensive care to older adults and individuals with substantial health needs. We prioritize quality, compassionate care and are dedicated to improving the quality of life for our residents and their families.

Work Environment

The position is based onsite at our assisted living facility in Central Islip, offering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. You will be surrounded by a team of skilled healthcare professionals who are all committed to providing high-quality care tailored to individual needs. The setting allows for both the independence to make clinical decisions and opportunities for teamwork when collaborating on care strategies and patient management.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough health assessments, including detailed physical examinations and necessary screenings, catering to a diverse population of residents with varying health conditions.
• Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic medical conditions, with an emphasis on preventive care and health promotion initiatives.
• Collaborate with residents and their families to develop personalized treatment plans, ensuring that the care provided aligns with each individual’s preferences and health goals.
• Advocate for patients' rights, providing culturally sensitive care and ensuring access to necessary healthcare services.
• Coordinate referrals to specialists when needed, along with comprehensive follow-up care to maintain continuity in patient healthcare.
• Maintain up-to-date medical records utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.
• Engage in community outreach initiatives and health fairs aimed at promoting health literacy and awareness in our community.
• Stay informed about current best practices, literature, and healthcare policies relevant to internal medicine and geriatric care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Nurse Practitioner will primarily serve a diverse patient population within our assisted living facility, addressing the unique needs of older adults, many of whom may be managing multiple chronic conditions. Your role will be crucial in developing specialized care plans that promote wellness, prevent hospitalizations, and enhance the overall health outcomes of our residents.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner, with an active New York state nursing license.
• A solid foundation of clinical knowledge and skills, ideally with a focus on geriatric care.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities to effectively engage with patients, families, and colleagues.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of three to five years of clinical experience, particularly in community health, geriatric care, or public health settings.
• Experience using electronic health record systems to document patient care and medical information accurately.
• A demonstrated commitment to promoting health equity and advocating for underserved populations.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from $150,000 to $160,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a retirement plan and generous paid time off. The organization is also committed to supporting ongoing professional development through continuing education opportunities, enabling you to further your career while providing exceptional care to our residents.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Inspiration Point Counseling Inc., we believe in nurturing the growth and development of our staff. You will have opportunities for continuing education and professional advancement within the organization. Take part in mentoring programs and workshops that can enhance your clinical skills and prepare you for future leadership roles within our facilities.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a compassionate and community-focused Nurse Practitioner eager to make a tangible difference in the lives of elderly individuals, we encourage you to consider this opportunity. Join our team at Inspiration Point Counseling Inc. and contribute to our mission of enhancing healthcare access and outcomes for those we serve. Experience the fulfillment of working in an environment dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.