Nurse Practitioner for PCP in Nursing Facility Harlem NY

Vis-À-Vis Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Vis-À-Vis Health seeks a full-time on-site Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary care in a Harlem nursing facility. The NP will assess, diagnose, order tests, and develop evidence-based care plans for residents.

The role requires an active NY NP license with board certification and experience in geriatrics or long-term care. You will collaborate with facility staff, physicians, and families, while documenting care and participating in quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or higher.
• Active Nurse Practitioner license in New York State.
• Board certification as NP (Adult, Family, or Gerontology).
• Experience in geriatrics, long-term care, or community health.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care including routine and acute assessments.
• Diagnose conditions, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop care plans.
• Prescribe and monitor medications; manage chronic diseases.
• Conduct follow-up visits and coordinate care with physicians and facility staff.
• Document encounters per regulatory and facility standards; educate patients and caregivers.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes.

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or higher

Active Nurse Practitioner license in New York State

Board certification as NP (Adult, Family, or Gerontology)

Experience in geriatrics, long-term care, or community health

Job description

Company Description

Vis-À-Vis Health is a Brooklyn-based healthcare provider specializing in proactive, patient-centered care. The organization delivers a range of comprehensive healthcare services, emphasizing high-quality preventive care that supports long-term health and wellness. Care is provided in the comfort of patients’ homes and care facilities, enabling personalized and flexible service delivery. Team members collaborate across disciplines to improve health outcomes and enhance the care experience for diverse patient populations.

Role Description

This full-time, on-site Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care Provider) role is based in a nursing facility in Harlem, New York, NY. The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care, including conducting routine and acute patient assessments, diagnosing conditions, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing evidence-based care plans. Daily responsibilities include managing chronic diseases, prescribing and monitoring medications, performing follow-up visits, and coordinating care with physicians, facility staff, and family members. The role also involves documenting all encounters in accordance with regulatory and facility standards, educating patients and caregivers on preventive care and treatment options, and participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active Nurse Practitioner license in New York State and board certification as an NP (e.g., Adult, Family, or Gerontology).
• Clinical expertise in primary care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and chronic disease management in nursing facility or long-term care settings.
• Strong patient communication and education skills, with the ability to build trust and explain care plans clearly to patients, families, and facility staff.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR), documentation, and adherence to regulatory and compliance standards.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, therapists, and social workers.
• Demonstrated commitment to preventive care, proactive health management, and person-centered care in diverse communities.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage a steady caseload on-site.
• Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or higher; experience in geriatrics, long-term care, or community health is preferred.