Geriatric Nurse Practitioner — Community Health Leader

Graceful Care Clinic; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Funding

Collaborative Work Atmosphere

Job summary

Graceful Care Clinic is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team at an assisted living facility in Staten Island, NY. This full-time, onsite position entails comprehensive care for elderly residents and management of acute and chronic conditions with a holistic approach.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, cultural competence, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to improve residents’ health outcomes and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Current NP certification and NY nursing license.
• Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 3 years clinical experience, ideally with community health or geriatric care.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to engage diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments and screenings in an assisted living facility.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions; create care plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social workers, and community organizations to educate residents and families.
• Champion patient autonomy with culturally competent care and advocate for access to care.
• Oversee referrals and follow-up, ensuring continuity of care with specialists.
• Maintain accurate medical records per health regulations and standards.
• Engage in community outreach, health fairs, and screenings.
• Stay informed on healthcare trends to enhance patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Clinical reasoning

Patient advocacy

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

Nurse Practitioner license (NY)

Tools

None

Job description

Graceful Care Clinic is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team at an assisted living facility in Staten Island, NY. This full-time, onsite position entails comprehensive care for elderly residents and management of acute and chronic conditions with a holistic approach.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, cultural competence, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to improve residents’ health outcomes and quality of life.