Full-Time Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - Home Care Setting

Heart Care Center PC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Professional Development

Job summary

Heart Care Center PC, based in the Bronx, NY, seeks dedicated Full-Time Nurse Practitioners to join our primary care team. You will diagnose and manage health conditions, educate patients on healthy living, and collaborate with physicians and fellow NPs to enhance patient care.

This onsite role operates in a fast-paced home care setting, with a standard 40-hour week Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, promoting work-life balance and professional growth within cardiovascular-focused

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing required (ANP or FNP).
• Active NY NP license (ANP or FNP) with DEA number.
• Clinical experience in primary or home care settings preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and review medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests to aid diagnosis.
• Diagnose acute and chronic conditions and design treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and manage regimens while ensuring safety and adherence.
• Document care plans and patient interactions in the EMR system.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, prevention, and healthy living.
• Promote disease prevention and health management through counseling.

Skills

NP Credential

DEA License

Clinical Experience

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (ANP/FNP)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Position Overview

The Heart Care Center PC is seeking dedicated Full-Time Nurse Practitioners to join our esteemed primary care practice in the Bronx, New York. This role is vital for diagnosing and managing various health conditions, educating patients on healthy living, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. As an integral part of our team, you will work collaboratively with a group of experienced physicians and fellow nurse practitioners to enhance the overall health and wellness of our patients.

About the Organization

Heart Care Center PC is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to the Bronx community. Our practice specializes in home care, focusing on personalized patient management and the promotion of preventive health measures. Our multidisciplinary team comprises five experienced MDs and five nurse practitioners, dedicated to improving health outcomes through teamwork and shared expertise.

Work Environment

The successful candidate will work onsite in a fast-paced yet supportive home care setting. Here, you'll engage directly with patients in their living environments, providing care tailored to their unique circumstances. Our organization promotes a collaborative atmosphere, where NPs are valued as key players in the healthcare delivery process. The standard work schedule consists of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, concluding at 5:00 PM, allowing for work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and review patients' medical histories to assess their overall health.
• Order and analyze diagnostic tests, including bloodwork and imaging studies, to aid in accurate diagnosis.
• Diagnose acute and chronic health conditions, devising effective treatment plans tailored to individual patients.
• Prescribe and manage medication regimens while ensuring patient compliance and addressing any concerns.
• Document all patient interactions and treatment plans accurately in electronic medical records to maintain continuity of care.
• Educate patients and their families about health conditions, prevention strategies, and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Promote disease prevention and health management through counseling and community health education initiatives.
• Maintain a professional knowledge base by engaging in ongoing research and professional development activities.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Nurse Practitioner at Heart Care Center PC, you will primarily serve an adult patient population focusing on those with cardiovascular health concerns, chronic diseases, and general wellness needs. Our emphasis on home care allows you to develop close relationships with patients, fostering trust and improving compliance with health regimens.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing, specializing in Nurse Practitioner.
• Valid New York State Nurse Practitioner license as an Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
• Active DEA number.
• Demonstrated experience in a clinical setting, ideally in primary care or home care environments.
• Strong communication skills, professionalism, and an ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in specialties such as acute care, cardiology, internal medicine, and family health is highly valued.
• Familiarity with electronic medical record systems to ensure efficiency and accuracy in patient record-keeping.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, though this is not a requirement.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 140,000 to USD 180,000 yearly, based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health Care Plan encompassing Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Retirement Plan options including 401(k) and IRA
• Generous Paid Time Off policies for vacations, sick leave, and public holidays
• Family Leave benefits for maternity and paternity
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities

Career Growth Opportunities

At Heart Care Center PC, we believe in investing in our employees and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Nurse Practitioners have the opportunity to advance in their careers through ongoing training, access to workshops, and participation in research initiatives. Your contributions not only enhance your career but also positively impact our patient care philosophy and organizational mission.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Heart Care Center PC means becoming part of a compassionate team committed to transforming patient health outcomes. You will have the opportunity to work directly with patients in their own homes, conduct assessments, and implement care plans that truly make a difference. If you are a Nurse Practitioner dedicated to enriching lives and advancing your professional career in a vibrant community setting, we encourage you to apply.