Nurse Practitioner - Community Health & Equity Advocate

Happy Haven Health Center; 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

Job summary

Happy Haven Health Center in Bayside, New York is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our onsite healthcare team. The role involves diagnosing, managing, and treating diverse medical conditions, with a focus on health equity and community access.

You will work 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with occasional evening clinics until 8:00 p.m. The center emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and leadership opportunities within health initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Active nursing license in the state of New York.
• A Master’s degree in nursing from a nationally accredited program.
• A minimum of three years of clinical experience, preferably in community health or public health.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A strong commitment to social justice and health equity.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough health assessments and screenings for individuals and families.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses with preventive care.
• Collaborate with community partners to develop health education programs.
• Provide culturally sensitive care and advocate for access to healthcare services.
• Establish and coordinate referral processes for continuity of care.
• Maintain comprehensive medical records in compliance with regulations.
• Engage in community health events and ongoing education.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Cultural competency

Team collaboration

Health equity advocacy

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

NY State RN license

Nurse Practitioner certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Happy Haven Health Center in Bayside, New York is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our onsite healthcare team. The role involves diagnosing, managing, and treating diverse medical conditions, with a focus on health equity and community access.

You will work 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with occasional evening clinics until 8:00 p.m. The center emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and leadership opportunities within health initiatives.