Full-Time Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Hospital Setting

Positive Pals Healthcare Services, LLC; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Professional liability insurance

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program (mental健康)

Job summary

Positive Pals Healthcare Services, LLC in Ithaca, New York is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages in a hospital environment. This full-time role emphasizes collaborative clinical workflows, EHR efficiency, and high-quality patient outcomes.

The position requires NY licensure as an RN, NP certification, BLS, and a nursing degree, with a salary range of USD 150,000–160,000 annually plus strong benefits and professional development

Qualifications

• Valid and current New York State license as a Registered Professional Nurse.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the New York State Department of Education.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association, required before the end of orientation.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on medical history, exams, and tests.
• Prescribe medications safely, effectively, and cost-consciously, adhering to legal guidelines.
• Educate patients on self-management strategies for acute and chronic illnesses.
• Utilize EHR systems to maintain accurate patient records and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, including labs, EKGs, and imaging.
• Provide evidence-based recommendations to modify health-risk behaviors and improve outcomes.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of health issues across age groups.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and case discussions, contributing insights and expertise.
• Stay current with healthcare advancements and integrate them into patient care.

Education

New York State RN License

Nurse Practitioner Certification (NYS DoE)

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Related Field

Job description

Position Overview

Positive Pals Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Ithaca, New York. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive primary healthcare services to patients of all ages within a collaborative hospital environment. You will play a crucial role in enhancing patient health outcomes by addressing both acute and chronic illnesses while promoting overall health maintenance.

About the Organization

At Positive Pals Healthcare Services, LLC, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services that prioritize patient well-being. Our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals works collaboratively to ensure that our patients receive tailored care that meets their unique needs. In our state-of-the-art facility located in Ithaca, we emphasize a culture of compassion, innovation, and continuous improvement, making a significant impact on the communities we serve.

Work Environment

The Nurse Practitioner will operate in a vibrant hospital setting, engaging with a diverse patient population alongside experienced medical staff. Our facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, enabling NP’s to optimize patient care through efficient data management and clinical workflows. With an emphasis on teamwork, you will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver top-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on a thorough analysis of medical history, physical exams, and diagnostic tests.


• Prescribe medications with a focus on safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness, adhering to legal guidelines.


• Educate patients on self-management strategies for acute and chronic illnesses, personalized to their specific circumstances.


• Utilize EHR systems to maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.


• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, including blood counts, EKGs, and radiographic imaging.


• Provide evidence-based recommendations to help modify health-risk behaviors, enhancing patient health outcomes.


• Diagnose and treat a wide range of health issues, from routine illnesses to complex healthcare problems.


• Actively participate in multidisciplinary rounds and case discussions, contributing valuable insights and expertise.


• Stay current with advancements in healthcare practices and integrate them into patient care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Nurse Practitioner in our hospital will be responsible for a diverse patient population, including children, adults, and geriatric patients. Your role will involve catering to a variety of health concerns, offering support not just for acute conditions, but also managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and mental health disorders. Building strong, trusting relationships with patients will be at the core of your practice, playing a significant role in fostering adherence to treatment plans and enhancing overall patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• A valid and current New York State license as a Registered Professional Nurse.


• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the New York State Department of Education.


• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association, required before the end of orientation.


• A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a related field is required.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a hospital setting, particularly in emergency or acute care.


• Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing EHR systems and other healthcare technologies.


• Previous involvement in patient education and health promotion initiatives.

Compensation and Benefits

This Nurse Practitioner position offers a competitive annual salary in the range of USD 150,000 to 160,000. In addition to a fulfilling caseload, we provide comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with professional liability insurance. Employees are also entitled to life and disability insurance, and access to an employee assistance program that supports mental health and wellness. Moreover, we prioritize a manageable paperwork load, enabling you to focus more on patient care.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Positive Pals Healthcare Services, we invest in the professional development of our staff. You will have opportunities for ongoing training, certification enrollment, and leadership development programs designed to enhance your skills and career trajectory. With pathways for advancement into leadership roles or specialized clinical areas, your career growth is a priority for our organization.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Positive Pals Healthcare Services, LLC, you will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, respect, and professional growth. If you are dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and thrive in a supportive team setting, we invite you to apply!