Full-Time School Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Penfield, NY

Wellness Partner Healthcare Services, LLC; Town of Penfield (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Generous paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive, collaborative environment

Job summary

Wellness Partner Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our school-based health team in Penfield, NY. This full-time role focuses on direct pediatric care within a collaborative, onsite school setting.

The ideal candidate holds a NY NP license with national certification (AANP/ANCC) and demonstrates strong communication, rapport-building, and adaptability to support student health, optimize wellbeing, and promote academic success.

Qualifications

• Master's in Nursing, DNP, or NP certificate
• Current NY NP license
• National certification (AANP or ANCC)
• Strong rapport-building with children and families
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced school setting

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments and physical exams
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for students
• Coordinate referrals to pediatric specialists
• Collaborate with school staff and healthcare team
• Educate students and families on health maintenance and resources
• Document care in organizational systems
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Adaptability

Child and family rapport

Education

Master's in Nursing / DNP or NP certificate

New York NP license

National certification (AANP/ANCC)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Wellness Partner Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a committed and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic team in Penfield, New York. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant school setting, where you will play a crucial role in promoting the health and wellbeing of students.

About the Organization

At Wellness Partner Healthcare Services, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality healthcare beyond traditional clinical environments. Our mission is to enhance patient experience by prioritizing comfort and convenience while adhering to the highest standards of medical care. We are dedicated to holistic approaches that empower patients and communities alike.

Work Environment

This role will be performed onsite in local schools, providing direct healthcare services to students. Your work setting will be collaborative and supportive, allowing you to create lasting relationships with both staff and students. You will have access to a range of clinical resources and support from a multidisciplinary team dedicated to student health.

Key Responsibilities

As a Nurse Practitioner at Wellness Partner Healthcare Services, you will:

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including physical exams, medical histories, and psychosocial evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans that address both immediate health needs and long-term wellness goals for students.
• Facilitate referrals to pediatric specialists and other healthcare professionals as necessary, ensuring seamless continuity of care.
• Collaborate closely with collaborating physicians, school nurses, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure effective communication and patient management.
• Educate students and their families about health maintenance, disease prevention, and available resources.
• Document all patient interactions, treatment plans, and follow-up care in accordance with organizational protocols and standards.
• Actively engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of safety and patient-centered care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will primarily provide care to a diverse population of school-aged children, including those with chronic conditions, acute illnesses, and mental health concerns. Understanding the unique challenges and health issues children face, your compassionate care will be pivotal in promoting overall wellness and academic success.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• A Master's Degree in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or completion of an NP Certificate Program.
• Current, active, and unrestricted license to practice nursing as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of New York.
• National certification from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
• Demonstrated ability to build rapport and trust with children and their families.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, enabling effective collaborations with healthcare professionals and educational staff.
• Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, the following experiences will be beneficial:

• Prior experience working within school-based health facilities or pediatric healthcare.
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
• Proven track record of engaging and educating youth on health-related topics.

Compensation and Benefits

The Nurse Practitioner role offers competitive compensation, with a yearly salary ranging from USD 150,000 to USD 160,000, commensurate with experience and caseload. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance and wellness programs to promote employee wellbeing.
• Retirement plans with employer matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off to ensure work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
• A supportive environment fostering innovation and collaboration.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Wellness Partner Healthcare Services, we are committed to the professional growth of our employees. Nurse Practitioners have access to a structured pathway for advancement, engaging in specialized training programs and mentorship opportunities to elevate their careers within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Wellness Partner Healthcare Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values excellence, compassion, and community health. Here, you will work collaboratively in a role that makes a tangible difference in students' lives, practicing your craft in a supportive environment that champions your growth and success.