Full-Time Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Vital Her Women's Health Specialists; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Vital Her Women’s Health Specialists in Buffalo, NY, seeks a dedicated Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive care onsite at a school-based setting. You will work in a collaborative team, providing evidence-based services tailored to young women’s health needs.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, preventive care, and education for adolescents, with opportunities for professional development and a strong community impact.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program is required.
• Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse in New York State.
• National Board Certification in a relevant specialty.
• Possession of a collaborative practice agreement with established protocols meeting the New York State Department of Education's requirements.

Responsibilities

• Take comprehensive patient histories and perform physical examinations.
• Develop and communicate individualized care plans focused on preventive care and health education.
• Conduct daily patient rounds and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Order medications, laboratory tests, and diagnostic procedures.
• Analyze lab results and coordinate timely interventions.
• Collaborate with attending physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Prepare for discharges with prescriptions and follow-up instructions.
• Provide health education tailored to young women's development.
• Take on additional duties to support team goals.

Skills

Compassionate patient interactions

Evidence-based practice

Collaboration with physicians & nurses

Health education for adolescents

Education

Master’s Degree in Nurse Practitioner Program

Licensed NP and RN in New York State

National Board Certification in a relevant specialty

Collaborative practice agreement per NYSED requirements

Job description

Position Overview

Vital Her Women's Health Specialists is seeking a dedicated and skilled Women's Health Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic team in Buffalo, New York. This full-time role involves providing comprehensive care for women's health needs, emphasizing compassionate patient interactions and evidence-based practices. In this position, you will be instrumental in delivering a range of healthcare services tailored to women's unique health challenges, ensuring the highest standards of care within a collaborative team environment.

About the Organization

Vital Her Women's Health Specialists is committed to enhancing women's health through innovative and specialized medical services. We leverage cutting-edge technology and advanced medical practices to deliver personalized care across various specialties, including gynecology, endocrinology, oncology, and cardiology. Our mission is to empower women by providing them with quality healthcare and support throughout their life stages.

Work Environment

This position is primarily onsite at a local school setting within the Buffalo area, allowing you direct access to educate and support young women in the community. Collaboration with school nurses, parents, and teachers is essential, making it a supportive and engaging workplace for improving adolescent and young women's health. Our office is equipped with state-of-the-art medical facilities to assure that you have everything needed to provide exemplary healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough initial patient histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations to assess health needs.
• Develop, document, and communicate individualized care plans, ensuring a focus on preventative care and health education.
• Perform daily patient rounds, monitoring health progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Order medications, laboratory tests, and diagnostic procedures as appropriate.
• Analyze and interpret lab results and diagnostic tests, facilitating timely interventions.
• Engage in collaboration with attending physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care quality.
• Conclude patient visits by preparing for discharges, including documenting necessary prescriptions and patient follow-up care instructions.
• Regularly provide health education and resources tailored to young women's development, promoting health literacy among patients.
• Fulfill additional responsibilities and tasks as needed, contributing to overall team objectives and patient outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role primarily focuses on young women, including adolescents, navigating their first experiences with healthcare. You will support them through a variety of health concerns, including reproductive health, menstrual disorders, and preventative care screenings. Your compassionate approach will play a pivotal role in making healthcare accessible and less intimidating for this demographic.

Qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program is required.
• Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner and Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
• National Board Certification in a relevant specialty area is essential.
• Possession of a collaborative practice agreement with established protocols meeting the New York State Department of Education's requirements.

Preferred Experience

• At least one year of clinical experience, ideally within women’s health or primary care settings.
• Experience working in educational or community health environments is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and educate patients effectively.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. We recognize the importance of work-life balance and provide flexible scheduling options to support our staff's wellbeing.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Vital Her Women's Health Specialists, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our employees. We provide access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and pathways for career advancement within our organization. As part of our team, you will have opportunities to attend conferences and workshops to further develop your expertise in women’s health.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Vital Her means becoming a part of a passionate team dedicated to making a real difference in women's health. You will have the opportunity to impact the lives of young women each day, ensuring they receive personalized care within a supportive environment. Our culture values innovation and collaboration, making it an exciting and fulfilling place to work.