Full-Time Nurse Practitioner - Home Care Specialist

BrightPath Nurse Practitioners Clinic; New Rochelle (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Continuing education support

Job summary

BrightPath Nurse Practitioners Clinic in New Rochelle, New York is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality home care. This full-time role emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention, and management of complex conditions, with patient-centered care delivered in patients' homes and coordinated with families and interdisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate holds NY NP certification, an active NY nursing license, and 3–5 years of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of New York.
• Active state Nursing license, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and compliance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective engagement with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• A profound commitment to social justice and advocacy for marginalized communities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including taking medical histories, performing physical examinations, and interpreting diagnostic tests to develop tailored care plans.
• Implement and evaluate treatment plans for managing acute and chronic conditions, ensuring alignment with established protocols.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, social workers, and pharmacists, to coordinate patient care and support services.
• Educate patients and families about health maintenance, disease prevention strategies, and self-management techniques to empower them in their care.
• Document all patient interactions and care plans in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Stay current with best practices, participate in continuing education, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the clinic.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Communication skills

Cultural competency

Advocacy for marginalized communities

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team at BrightPath Nurse Practitioners Clinic in New Rochelle, New York. This full-time position focuses on providing high-quality home care services to patients, emphasizing health promotion, disease prevention, and the management of complex health conditions. The ideal candidate will manage both acute and chronic health issues, all while working collaboratively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

About the Organization

BrightPath Nurse Practitioners Clinic is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to underserved populations in the New Rochelle community. We prioritize patient-centered care and aim to enhance the overall well-being of our clients. Our clinic is dedicated to addressing health disparities and advocating for health equity, providing our practitioners with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients.

Work Environment

This role operates primarily in a home care setting, which means you will visit patients in their own living environments, promoting comfort and accessibility in healthcare delivery. By providing care directly in the home, you will experience firsthand the context of your patients’ lives, allowing for more personalized health interventions. The work environment is dynamic and provides a supportive framework, encouraging clinical autonomy and collaboration among healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including taking medical histories, performing physical examinations, and interpreting diagnostic tests to develop tailored care plans.
• Implement and evaluate treatment plans for managing acute and chronic conditions, ensuring alignment with established protocols.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, social workers, and pharmacists, to coordinate patient care and support services.
• Educate patients and families about health maintenance, disease prevention strategies, and self-management techniques to empower them in their care.
• Document all patient interactions and care plans in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Stay current with best practices, participate in continuing education, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the clinic.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Nurse Practitioner will primarily serve a diverse patient population, including geriatric patients, individuals with chronic diseases, and those requiring acute care interventions. Our focus on health equity drives our commitment to serving vulnerable communities by providing culturally competent care that is reflective of the population we serve. Your role will be instrumental in bridging healthcare access gaps and promoting better health outcomes for groups often overlooked in traditional healthcare settings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of New York.
• Active state Nursing license, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and compliance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective engagement with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• A profound commitment to social justice and advocacy for marginalized communities.

Preferred Experience

• 3-5 years of clinical experience, particularly in community health or public health settings.
• Experience working with electronic health record systems and other healthcare technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to manage diverse patient cases and adapt care plans to meet varying needs effectively.

Compensation and Benefits

BrightPath Nurse Practitioners Clinic offers a competitive salary range of USD 150,000 to 180,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your overall health.
• A retirement savings plan, assisting you in planning for your future.
• Generous paid time off, promoting work-life balance and personal well-being.
• Continuing education and professional development support, ensuring you stay ahead in your field.

Career Growth Opportunities

At BrightPath, we believe in fostering your professional journey. Our environment encourages lifelong learning and career advancement. Opportunities exist for further training in specialty areas, participation in research initiatives, and pathways to leadership roles within the organization as you grow in skills and experience.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to join BrightPath means becoming part of a compassionate and driven team committed to making a difference. You will work within a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers the autonomy to impact patient care positively. With a focus on social justice and health equity, this role provides you with the chance to advocate for vulnerable communities while delivering high-quality healthcare.