Full-Time Nurse Practitioner (NP) for Educational Healthcare Services

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC; Town of Ossining (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC in Ossining, New York is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our school-based health team. This full-time position focuses on delivering comprehensive patient care to students, leveraging EMR systems and collaborating with school staff to support their health and academic success.

The role requires licensure in the United States, applicable certifications, and a commitment to ethical practice with senior and low-income populations.

Qualifications

• Active DEA license.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Flexibility in working hours and environment for the school setting.
• Passion for delivering healthcare to students and underserved populations.
• MSN, DNP, or NP certificate program from an accredited institution.
• National certification from AANP or ANCC.
• Active, unrestricted state NP license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR system and ensure records are current.
• Collaborate with school administrators and clinicians to meet health goals for students.
• Deliver patient-centered care and participate in value-based care initiatives.
• Provide high-quality customer service to students and families and support care coordination.
• Adhere to Scope and Standards of Practice and state/federal regulations.
• Coordinate with PCPs and the care team; support telemedicine as needed.
• Conduct regulatory visits and manage acute visits as required.
• Engage in family conferences and provide education and advanced care planning.

Skills

Active DEA license

Education

MSN / DNP or NP certificate program

Job description

Position Overview

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Ossining, New York. This full-time position involves delivering exceptional healthcare services in a school setting, where you will play a vital role in the health and well-being of students. With a salary range of USD 150,000 to 160,000 annually, this role emphasizes a commitment to ethical practice and comprehensive patient care.

About the Organization

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC is a healthcare organization that prioritizes delivering quality healthcare interventions across various environments. We strive to improve the lives of our patients, particularly focusing on senior and low-income populations. Our team is dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, ensuring that all healthcare providers can focus on what they do best: caring for patients.

Work Environment

This position requires onsite work at a local school in Ossining, New York. Working in this dynamic educational setting, you will collaborate with school administrators and faculty to create a supportive healthcare environment for students. Our facilities are equipped with the necessary technological tools, including state-of-the-art EMR (electronic medical record) systems, which facilitate efficient documentation and communication across the interdisciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation within our EMR software, ensuring that patient records are current and easily accessible.
• Collaborate with local and regional operations and clinical leaders to achieve set healthcare goals tailored to the student population.
• Engage in strategic initiatives focused on value-based care, aiming to optimize the patient experience and outcomes.
• Deliver exceptional customer service, fostering high levels of satisfaction and retention among students and their families.
• Practice ethically in alignment with the Scope and Standards of Practice, including adherence to Board Certification requirements.
• Abide by all relevant state and federal regulations, ensuring that the care we provide complies with current healthcare laws.
• Work closely with primary care providers (PCPs) and the interdisciplinary care team within the school, addressing the unique healthcare needs of each student.
• Coordinate care efforts with additional healthcare providers and specialists, incorporating telemedicine services when necessary.
• Conduct required regulatory visits on a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis, as well as manage acute visits when urgent care is needed.
• Participate in family conferences and provide advanced care planning and educational resources to students and their guardians.
• Respond to pharmacy recommendations and maintain open communication regarding medication management.
• Ensure presence in assigned facilities during work hours to provide critical face-to-face coverage and support for resident care.
• Conduct assessments, diagnose, and manage both chronic and acute health conditions among students.
• Provide health education tailored to the student demographic, leading workshops and informative sessions that engage young learners.
• Develop and communicate treatment plans effectively to students, families, and fellow healthcare providers, ensuring comprehensive understanding.
• Order and interpret necessary laboratory and diagnostic tests, adjusting treatment plans based on test results.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role is centered around the healthcare needs of students in a school setting. You will have a profound impact on the physical and mental well-being of children from various backgrounds, particularly those from low-income families or underserved communities. Your work will empower students to achieve optimal health, allowing them to thrive academically and socially.

Qualifications

• Active DEA license.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Necessary flexibility in working hours and environment to adapt to the evolving needs of the school.
• A profound passion for providing healthcare to senior and low-income populations.
• Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or graduate from an accredited NP Certificate Program.
• National certification from either AANP (American Association of Nurse Practitioners) or ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center).
• Active, unrestricted state NP license.

Preferred Experience

While a strong foundation in nursing practices is essential, candidates with prior experience in educational healthcare settings or with pediatric patients are preferred. Familiarity with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and value-based care models will also be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary offered in the range of USD 150,000 – 160,000 per year.
• Comprehensive packages including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance provided for peace of mind.
• Professional liability insurance covering all aspects of your practice.
• Access to an employee assistance program that supports mental health and overall well-being.
• Minimal administrative paperwork allowing for a focus on patient care.
• Full caseload with a busy schedule to ensure a fulfilling work experience.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Expert Cares Healthcare Services, we believe in investing in our team members. There are numerous avenues for career progression, including opportunities for advanced training, leadership roles, and specialization in various aspects of school-based healthcare. We encourage continuous learning and the pursuit of excellence within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Expert Cares Healthcare Services means becoming part of a community that values your expertise and dedication to patient care. You will work alongside passionate professionals who share your commitment to improving the health and well-being of students in our communities. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.