Full-Time School Nurse Practitioner

Company Confidential; Orange Park (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Gotham Enterprises Ltd. seeks a dedicated, experienced Nurse Practitioner to join as a Full-Time School Nurse Practitioner in Orange Park, Florida.

You will provide primary healthcare for students, deliver health education, and support wellness in a dynamic school environment. You will collaborate with educators, administrators, and health professionals to promote student health, manage conditions such as asthma and diabetes, and use an EHR system to maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Active NP license in the relevant state.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum three years of pediatric or school health clinical experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments and screenings for students.
• Develop individualized care plans and monitor treatment progress.
• Prescribe medications and therapies per established school protocols.
• Educate students, families, and staff on health topics and prevention.
• Deliver first aid and emergency care during school hours.
• Maintain confidential medical records in an EHR system.
• Engage in school health promotion initiatives and vaccination drives.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Master of Science in Nursing

Tools

EHR system

Job description

Position Overview

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team as a Full-Time School Nurse Practitioner in Orange Park, Florida. In this vital role, you will serve as a primary healthcare provider for students, delivering high-quality nursing care and health education to children and adolescents in a school setting. Your commitment to promoting health and wellness will significantly enhance the educational experience of our students.

About the Organization

Founded with the mission to revolutionize healthcare delivery, Gotham Enterprises Ltd operates with integrity, compassion, and a commitment to excellence. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment that promotes continuous improvement and emphasizes the holistic well-being of our patients. Located in the heart of Orange Park, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare solutions to our community.

Work Environment

The work setting for this role is onsite at a local school, where you will be an integral part of the educational team. You will collaborate closely with educators, school administration, and other health professionals. The environment is fast-paced and dynamic, requiring adaptability and a proactive approach to student health management. You will engage with students on a daily basis, building trust and rapport while addressing a range of health concerns.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough health assessments and screenings for students, identifying acute and chronic health conditions.
• Develop personalized care plans in alignment with standard clinical practices, which includes regular monitoring and adjustment of treatment based on student progress.
• Prescribe medications and therapies as per established protocols, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
• Educate students, families, and staff about disease prevention, health management, and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Deliver first aid and emergency care during school hours and coordinate care with outside medical professionals as needed.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records using an electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring adherence to legal and ethical standards.
• Participate actively in health promotion initiatives at the school, including wellness fairs and vaccination drives.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This position centers on school-aged children from diverse backgrounds. You will cater to a wide variety of health issues, from minor injuries to chronic conditions such as asthma and diabetes. The focus is not only on treating conditions but also on promoting health education and prevention strategies to empower students in managing their health effectively.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner with an active state nursing license.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing; a Master’s Degree in Nursing is preferred.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience, especially in a pediatric or school health setting.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with students, parents, and faculty.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated competence in critical thinking and problem-solving.

Preferred Experience

Experience working in a school health environment is highly desirable. Familiarity with school health regulations and an understanding of public health principles will enhance your effectiveness in this role. Experience in health education and community outreach is also beneficial, as this will allow you to positively influence student health behaviors.

Compensation and Benefits

Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $220,000 per year, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a robust retirement plan. Paid time off and continuing education opportunities are also provided to support your professional development and work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

Engaging in our organization opens doors to various career advancement opportunities, whether through leadership positions, specialized roles, or furthering your education. Gotham Enterprises Ltd promotes a culture of learning and encourages nurses to pursue additional certifications and advanced practice roles.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a compassionate and forward-thinking organization committed to making a positive impact on the health of our community's youth. You will work in an environment that values your input, fosters collaboration, and emphasizes your professional growth. Here, your expertise will shape the future of healthcare for students, ensuring they have the support they need to thrive both academically and personally.