Full-Time Nurse Practitioner for Urgent Care - Island Immediate Care Center

Island Immediate Care Center; East Islip (NY); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Island Immediate Care Center in East Islip, NY is hiring a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality urgent care. The role includes exams, diagnostics, triage, and minor procedures in a modern surgical center, with leadership responsibilities for advanced practice clinicians.

Applicants must hold NY RN/NP licenses with national NP certification; a BSN is required and MSN is preferred. Weekend coverage is expected, and a competitive benefits package accompanies the $140k–$180k salary.

Qualifications

• Active RN and NP licenses in New York with national NP certification.
• Bachelor’s in Nursing; MSN preferred for advancement.
• 1 year clinical emergency/urgent care experience recommended.

Responsabilités

• Provide urgent care medical services within scope, including exams, diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostics (X-rays, labs, EKGs) to guide decisions.
• Triage patients to maintain efficiency and reduce wait times.
• Perform minor procedures: wound closures, I&D, foreign body removal, regional anesthesia.

Connaissances

Emergency care

Triage

Mentoring

Clinical leadership

Weekend coverage

Formation

Bachelor’s in Nursing

MSN preferred

Outils

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Description du poste

Position Overview

Island Immediate Care Center is dedicated to providing high-quality urgent care services in East Islip, New York. We are seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic and supportive team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering comprehensive patient care, managing emergency health situations, and ensuring a smooth workflow in our state-of-the-art surgical center.

About the Organization

Island Immediate Care Center combines cutting-edge technology with personalized patient care. Our focus is on utilizing advanced electronic health record (EHR) systems to optimize communication and minimize wait times, allowing our skilled healthcare professionals to concentrate on what matters most—providing exceptional patient experiences. As a physician-founded and led organization, our mission is rooted in ensuring access to quality healthcare for all community members.

Work Environment

Our facility is designed as a modern surgical center, equipped with the latest medical technology to support a comprehensive range of urgent care and minor surgical procedures. You’ll work in an onsite environment characterized by collaboration and innovation, where physicians, nurse practitioners, and clinical staff work side by side, fostering a culture of teamwork. Our goal is to create a welcoming atmosphere that promotes both patient and employee satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional medical care within the scope of an urgent care setting, conducting physical examinations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans.


• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including X-rays, laboratory results, and electrocardiograms (EKGs) to guide clinical decision‑making.


• Triage patients effectively, managing care to maintain efficiency and minimize patient wait times.


• Perform minor surgical procedures such as wound closures, incision and drainage (I&D), and foreign body removal, all while ensuring patient comfort.


• Administer regional anesthesia and perform digital blocks as needed during procedures.


• Conduct therapeutic procedures including joint aspirations and injections for various musculoskeletal conditions.


• Initiate and manage IV fluids, as well as provide care for dehydration and other medical conditions.


• Perform reductions for simple fractures or dislocations, including specific interventions like nursemaid's elbow reductions.


• Apply, modify, and educate patients on the use of braces, splints, and orthopedic appliances to enhance recovery.


• Manage daily operational tasks during your shift, including patient callbacks and reviewing lab results.


• Serve as a mentor and leader for advanced practice clinicians, guiding them and ensuring best practices in patient management.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will be serving a diverse patient population in East Islip, treating individuals from various age groups. Our facility caters primarily to urgent care needs, ranging from acute illnesses and injuries to routine health concerns. Your empathetic approach will be instrumental in building trust with patients and delivering care that meets their unique needs.

Qualifications

• Active RN and NP Licensure in New York, with current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner.


• A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or a relevant field; an advanced degree (MSN) is preferred.


• A minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in an emergency room, urgent care, or a similar healthcare setting.


• Demonstrated ability to provide care across the patient lifespan, understanding the needs of different age groups.


• Possession of a valid state medical license and DEA number.


• Flexibility to work weekends, with the expectation of covering two full weekends per month.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with advanced practice nursing responsibilities in a high-volume urgent care setting.


• Proficient in using electronic health record systems for patient management and communication.


• Experience in minor surgical procedures and managing acute health conditions.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 140,000 to 180,000, commensurate with experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities to support your growth and well‑being.

Career Growth Opportunities

Join us at Island Immediate Care Center, where we are committed to nurturing talent and fostering continuous improvement. We believe in empowering our healthcare professionals through ongoing training, leadership programs, and opportunities for advancement within our organization, providing a pathway for your career to flourish.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a customer-focused, empathetic individual with a passion for making a difference in patient care, Island Immediate Care Center is the place for you. You will be surrounded by a fun and dedicated healthcare team that prioritizes collaboration and innovation in every aspect of care. Together, we aim to redefine urgent care service delivery for our community.