Full-Time Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for Outpatient Pediatric Care in Brooklyn

Company Confidential; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Two weeks paid time off

Job summary

Gotham Enterprises Ltd in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for our outpatient pediatric office located in Bay Ridge and Bensonhurst. This full-time role focuses on pediatric primary care for infants through young adults in a collaborative, family-centered environment.

The position involves comprehensive assessments, diagnosing common childhood conditions, vaccine administration, HIPAA-compliant documentation, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• MSN with NP designation.
• Active New York APRN license.
• Board certification in pediatric or family practice.
• DEA/DPS registration for prescriptive authority or willingness to obtain.
• Experience delivering primary care in pediatric settings.
• Proven ability to work in a collaborative healthcare team.
• Spanish language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive pediatric assessments, growth and development reviews.
• Diagnose and treat common pediatric illnesses using evidence-based protocols.
• Administer vaccines and educate families on schedules and importance.
• Document patient records with HIPAA-compliant accuracy.
• Communicate health plans effectively with guardians and families.
• Coordinate with pediatricians, nurses, and specialists for referrals.

Skills

MSN/MSN-APRNP

New York APRN license

Board Certification (PNP or FNP)

DEA/DPS registration

Pediatric primary care experience

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Bilingual Spanish (desirable)

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with NP designation

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. This full-time position is based in our vibrant outpatient pediatric office located in the culturally rich neighborhoods of Bay Ridge and Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of our youngest patients, providing comprehensive healthcare services to children from infancy through young adulthood.

About the Organization

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a well-respected independent pediatric practice focused on delivering high-quality healthcare to children and their families. Our mission is to foster a friendly, welcoming environment where families feel comfortable and supported throughout their healthcare journey. With a commitment to practicing evidence-based medicine, we prioritize preventive care and proactive wellness strategies tailored to the unique needs of our diverse patient population.

Work Environment

Our outpatient office is a collaborative and supportive setting, where healthcare professionals from various disciplines work together to ensure comprehensive care. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. The outpatient setting emphasizes a community-oriented approach, giving you the opportunity to form lasting relationships with patients and their families while contributing positively to the local healthcare landscape.

Key Responsibilities

As a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for a wide range of essential clinical duties:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients during routine checkups, focusing on health, growth, and developmental milestones.
• Diagnose and treat common childhood conditions, such as colds, fevers, and minor injuries, utilizing evidence-based protocols to ensure effective care.
• Administer vaccinations in accordance with public health recommendations and provide education to families about vaccine importance and schedules.
• Document patient health records meticulously, tracking growth and development progress, while ensuring adherence to HIPAA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with patients’ guardians to discuss health concerns, treatment plans, and preventive care strategies, fostering an environment of trust and openness.
• Collaborate seamlessly with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, including pediatricians, nurses, and specialists, to coordinate referrals and comprehensive care pathways for patients as needed.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your practice will focus on the health care needs of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. You'll engage frequently with families, assisting them with everything from routine health screenings to management of chronic conditions. Our diverse patient population offers the opportunity to work with children from various backgrounds, allowing you to develop culturally competent care strategies.

Qualifications

• A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with Nurse Practitioner designation from an accredited institution.
• A current and active New York State Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license.
• Board Certification as either a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
• Registration with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) pertinent for prescriptive authority (or willingness to obtain during credentialing).
• Demonstrated experience in providing primary care services within a clinical pediatric setting.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team of healthcare professionals, enhancing patient experiences and outcomes.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable, facilitating better communication with a broader patient base.

Preferred Experience

We value candidates with at least one year of relevant working experience in pediatrics, particularly in diagnosing and managing childhood illnesses. Prior exposure to outpatient clinical settings and a solid understanding of pediatric health regulations will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 150,000, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide comprehensive health insurance and two weeks of paid time off, supporting your well-being and work-life balance as you contribute to our mission of enriching the lives of children.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing and developing our employees. As you grow in your role as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, opportunities for continued education, professional development, and leadership roles may arise. You will benefit from mentorship from experienced practitioners and have access to workshops and training programs that enhance your skills and knowledge.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming part of a family of healthcare providers committed to compassionate care for children. You will work in an environment that not only values your contributions but encourages innovation and professional growth. We celebrate diversity, collaboration, and shared success in achieving our organizational goals.