Full-Time Nurse Practitioner (Onsite School Setting)

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC; City of Niagara Falls (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

Professional liability insurance

Employee assistance program

Minimal paperwork

Job summary

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC in Niagara Falls, New York, is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join a school-based health team. This full-time role involves collaborating with educators, families, and healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care and health education to students.

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 150,000 to 160,000 with a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, professional liability

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in New York State is required.
• Active DEA license is required to prescribe medications.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is mandatory; Master’s degree preferred (MSN or DNP).
• National certification through AANP or ANCC is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for liaising with stakeholders.
• US work authorization is required to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments for students and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Order laboratory tests and interpret results to adjust treatment plans.
• Document patient interactions in EMR per regulations.
• Collaborate with PCPs and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Engage in family conferences to discuss care plans and resources.
• Support value-based care initiatives and quality health outcomes.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

DEA license

US work authorization

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

MSN or DNP preferred

Tools

EMR systems experience

Telehealth experience

Job description

Position Overview

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Niagara Falls, New York. This full-time position will be located in a school setting, where you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of students and their families. As an NP, you will work collaboratively with educators, parents, and healthcare teams to provide essential medical care and health education.

About the Organization

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services across various settings, including schools, independent living communities, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities. Our team is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through personalized care and innovative health solutions. We strive to create a supportive environment where healthcare professionals can thrive and make a real difference in their communities.

Work Environment

This position is onsite at a local school in Niagara Falls, where you will engage directly with students and staff. The school environment is dynamic, providing a unique opportunity to influence the health of children and adolescents while nurturing a collaborative spirit with educational professionals. You will be supported by a team of experienced healthcare providers and administrators who are passionate about education and health.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments for students, diagnosing and managing both acute and chronic conditions.
• Order laboratory tests and interpret findings to adjust treatment plans as necessary, ensuring each student receives the tailored care they need.
• Document patient interactions and care delivery in our electronic medical record (EMR) system, ensuring compliance with all state and federal regulations.
• Collaborate closely with primary care providers and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and support student health initiatives.
• Engage in family conferences to discuss care plans, updates, and educational resources, helping families navigate health needs.
• Foster relationships that encourage high customer satisfaction and retention, prioritizing the needs and feedback of both students and parents.
• Participate in strategic initiatives focused on value-based care, aligning with the organization's commitment to quality health outcomes.
• Address pharmacy recommendations effectively, ensuring that any medication adjustments are communicated and documented clearly.
• Serve as a health educator, providing guidance on nutrition, exercise, and overall well-being to students and their families.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The primary patient population includes school-aged children and adolescents, many of whom are part of diverse and underserved communities. You will be dedicated to providing culturally competent care, addressing the unique challenges often faced by low-income families in accessing healthcare services. Your work will focus on promoting overall wellness and providing resources that empower students and their families to achieve optimal health.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in New York State.
• Active DEA license is required to prescribe medications as necessary.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is mandatory; a Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice is preferred.
• National certification through AANP or ANCC is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential, as this role involves liaising with a variety of stakeholders.
• US work authorization is a must; candidates must have the legal right to work in the United States.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with pediatric populations or in educational settings is highly valued.
• Familiarity with electronic medical record systems and telehealth services will be advantageous.
• Previous involvement in multidisciplinary teams focused on health education and promotion is a plus.
• Ability to adapt to a flexible working environment and schedules, accommodating the unique needs of the school setting.

Compensation and Benefits

The Nurse Practitioner position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 160,000. In addition to a rewarding salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet your healthcare needs.
• Life and disability insurance options for financial security.
• Professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
• Employee assistance programs for mental health support and wellness.
• Minimal paperwork to allow you to focus on patient care.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. There are numerous opportunities for continuing education, specialized training, and involvement in organizational initiatives that promote career advancement. Whether you aspire to take on leadership roles or specialize in a particular domain, we support your growth every step of the way.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Expert Cares Healthcare Services means you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on making a real difference in the lives of students and families in our community. We value collaboration, diversity, and professional integrity in our work and provide an enriching environment where you can flourish. If you are passionate about healthcare and education, we invite you to apply and be part of our dedicated team.