Full-Time Nurse Practitioner for School-Based Health Services

Complete Care NP Solutions; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Complete Care NP Solutions is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Binghamton, New York. This full-time, onsite role focuses on delivering comprehensive health services within a school setting, emphasizing health promotion, disease prevention, and management of acute and chronic conditions.

You will work closely with students, families, educators, and community organizations to ensure timely care, immunizations, and health education.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Active state Nursing license in New York.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in community health or educational settings.

Responsibilities

• Conducting thorough assessments of students to diagnose and manage acute and chronic health issues.
• Developing individualized care plans in collaboration with students, families, and educators, promoting wellness and addressing psychosocial factors.
• Administering immunizations and preventive care services per state guidelines.
• Implementing health education programs and workshops in the school setting.
• Maintaining accurate health records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
• Collaborating with school personnel to address health-related barriers to learning.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Cultural competence

Education

MSN degree

NP certification

New York license

Job description

Position Overview

Complete Care NP Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Binghamton, New York. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work onsite within a school setting, making a tangible impact on the health and well-being of students and their families. The Nurse Practitioner will play a crucial role in delivering healthcare services that prioritize health promotion, disease prevention, and the management of acute and chronic health conditions.

About the Organization

At Complete Care NP Solutions, we strive to provide exceptional health care focusing on accessibility and quality for underserved populations. Our mission emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and community impact, working diligently to elevate health standards and promote wellness among diverse communities. With a commitment to social justice and health equity, our organization values the contributions of each team member towards achieving our vision of healthier communities.

Work Environment

This role is situated in a dynamic school environment, where you will collaborate closely with educators, parents, and community organizations. The workplace fosters a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, aimed at addressing the unique health challenges faced by students. As an onsite Nurse Practitioner, you will enjoy a rich interplay of educational and health care settings, ensuring that every child has access to comprehensive health services.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for a broad range of tasks, including but not limited to:

• Conducting thorough assessments of students to diagnose and manage acute and chronic health issues.
• Developing individualized care plans in collaboration with students, families, and educators, aimed at promoting wellness and addressing psychosocial factors impacting health.
• Administering immunizations and other preventive care services in accordance with state guidelines.
• Implementing health education programs and workshops in the school to enhance wellness awareness among students.
• Maintaining accurate health records and documentation to ensure compliance with regulations and contribute to effective care delivery.
• Collaborating with school personnel to address health-related barriers to learning and facilitate necessary resources for students and families.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The primary patient population includes students from diverse backgrounds, some of whom may face challenges such as limited access to healthcare, mental health issues, and chronic illnesses. The Nurse Practitioner will be pivotal in creating a safe space for these students and ensuring that they receive culturally competent care tailored to their individual needs.

Qualifications

To be eligible for this position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• A Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• An active state Nursing license in New York.
• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in community health or educational settings.

Preferred Experience

Ideal candidates will possess:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, facilitating effective collaboration with students, families, and faculty.
• A commitment to social justice, health equity, and advocacy for vulnerable populations.
• Experience in implementing school-based health initiatives or programs.

Compensation and Benefits

Complete Care NP Solutions offers a competitive salary range of $160,000 to $170,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Employees are entitled to a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Retirement plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off and holidays to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
• A supportive team environment that fosters growth and offers meaningful work.

Career Growth Opportunities

As a Nurse Practitioner within our organization, you'll have opportunities for career advancement, including leadership roles in health program implementation and mentorship for new practitioners. We are committed to your professional growth and regularly provide avenues for attending workshops and conferences to enhance your skills.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Complete Care NP Solutions, you will become part of a mission-driven organization focused on making a positive impact on health outcomes for underserved populations in Binghamton. Our team shares a passion for improving access to quality healthcare and supporting students' personal and educational success.