Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner for Assisted Living Facility

CareMed Primary and Urgent Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

CareMed Primary and Urgent Care in Cortlandt Manor, NY is seeking an accomplished Nurse Practitioner with an Internal Medicine focus to join our onsite team at an assisted living facility. This full-time role emphasizes comprehensive medical care, adherence to high standards, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s in Nursing, NY RN license, 3+ years in Internal Medicine, and fluency with EHR systems.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing with NP specialization.
• Active RN license in New York.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical Internal Medicine experience; proficient in EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to develop and deliver healthcare plans that encompass the full continuum of care.
• Conduct thorough assessments by obtaining detailed medical histories, performing physical exams, and evaluating psychosocial factors relevant to patient health.
• Implement preventive care measures through non-invasive screening processes tailored to specific age groups and health histories.
• Utilize clinical judgment to formulate differential diagnoses and develop treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments.
• Prepare and execute patient educational materials that empower residents to take charge of their health and understand their treatment options.
• Prescribe and manage pharmacological treatments and non-pharmacological interventions effectively, aligning with best practices in Internal Medicine.
• Ensure compliance with established healthcare protocols and continuously monitor patient progress, making adjustments to care plans as necessary.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

EHR proficiency

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing (NP)

RN license in New York

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an accomplished Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in Internal Medicine to join our team at CareMed Primary and Urgent Care. This full-time position is based onsite at our assisted living facility located in the picturesque Cortlandt Manor, New York. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing comprehensive medical care, ensuring adherence to high standards of practice, and collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team.

About the Organization

CareMed Primary and Urgent Care is dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare services tailored to the needs of our diverse patient community. Our assisted living facility provides a nurturing environment where elderly residents can receive personalized care that enhances their quality of life. Our team is committed to fostering a culture of compassion and dedication, which reflects in our patient outcomes and staff satisfaction.

Work Environment

This role is ideal for a Nurse Practitioner who thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment. You will be surrounded by a team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and allied health staff, all working towards creating a comprehensive care plan that addresses the individual needs of each patient. Our facility offers a range of medical services, providing a dynamic work setting where you can apply your knowledge and skills while contributing to the well‑being of residents in an assisted living context.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to develop and deliver healthcare plans that encompass the full continuum of care.


• Conduct thorough assessments by obtaining detailed medical histories, performing physical exams, and evaluating psychosocial factors relevant to patient health.


• Implement preventive care measures through non-invasive screening processes tailored to specific age groups and health histories.


• Utilize clinical judgment to formulate differential diagnoses and develop treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments.


• Prepare and execute patient educational materials that empower residents to take charge of their health and understand their treatment options.


• Prescribe and manage pharmacological treatments and non-pharmacological interventions effectively, aligning with best practices in Internal Medicine.


• Ensure compliance with established healthcare protocols and continuously monitor patient progress, making adjustments to care plans as necessary.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will primarily care for elderly residents living in an assisted living facility. This population often presents with complex medical conditions, requiring a nuanced approach to healthcare delivery that emphasizes preventative care, chronic disease management, and rehabilitation support. Your ability to connect with patients and their families will be critical in creating a supportive and reassuring care experience.

Qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in Nursing with a specialization in Nurse Practitioner.


• An active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York.


• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in Internal Medicine or a related field, demonstrating a strong competency in managing diverse patient needs.


• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and familiarity with medical technologies relevant to the role.


• Exceptional communication skills, particularly in patient education, advocacy, and collaborative practice.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in an assisted living or long-term care facility.


• A track record of developing individualized care plans and implementing quality health initiatives.


• Proficiency in managing a breadth of medical conditions and comfort with providing care across various settings.

Compensation and Benefits

CareMed offers a competitive salary range of USD 150,000 to 160,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust financial package, our employees enjoy comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options, generous paid time off for vacation and sick leave, and professional development opportunities aimed at enhancing your skills and career trajectory.

Career Growth Opportunities

At CareMed, we are committed to fostering career growth for our team members. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for leadership roles within our organization. We encourage our staff to pursue advanced certifications and continuous education to support their career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Joining CareMed means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to improving patient outcomes. Our support for work-life balance, team collaboration, and professional development reflects our core values. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create an environment where they can thrive both personally and professionally.