Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 132,537 - 161,990; Full time

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals is hiring a Nurse Practitioner responsible for comprehensive primary care services, enhancing patient outcomes in New York City. This full-time position offers an annual salary of $147,264, requiring valid NY State licensing and current certification as a Nurse Practitioner.

The ideal candidate should ensure high-quality patient care, manage health issues, and collaborate with community organizations. Evening and Saturday availability are a must for this role, situated in the Medical Clinic department.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse.
• Current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the NYSED.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provides continuous comprehensive primary care medical and nursing care.
• Manages health problems and coordinates health care.
• Educates and counsels patients and families regarding health status and treatments.

Skills

Registered Professional Nurse License

Nurse Practitioner Certification

Basic Life Support Certification

Patient Care Management

Community Organization Partnership

Education

Board Certification in Women’s Health or Family Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Provider Careers at NYC Health + Hospitals

Work Shifts

8:00 A.M – 4:00 P.M

9:00 A.M – 5:00 P.M

Evening availability required

Saturday availability required

Responsibilities

• A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse issued by the New York State Department of Education (NYSED).
• Current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the NYSED.
• Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).

Duties & Responsibilities

Purpose of Position:

Under general supervision, serves as a licensed, independent practitioner responsible for planning, coordinating, delivering and managing comprehensive primary care services in a health care setting. Ensures patient- and family-centered quality care to improve outcomes and patient experience in accordance with applicable policies and regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides continuous comprehensive primary care medical and nursing care, including preventive and supportive health services to patients and families.
• Manages health problems and coordinates health care for various patient populations; identifies illnesses and implements therapeutic and corrective measures.
• Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings in the screening process to detect changes in health status that require physician intervention.
• Develops and maintains partnerships with community-based organizations and makes referrals to consulting physicians and other health care professionals as necessary.
• Evaluates and interprets patient data to plan and implement appropriate nursing interventions.
• Consults with physicians and other practitioners to determine treatment decisions that support improved outcomes and patient satisfaction.
• Formulates differential diagnosis and care plans based on medical history, physical exams, and nursing assessments.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates patient care plans, adjusting them as per clinical standards to achieve health goals.
• Orders, conducts, and interprets diagnostic and laboratory tests; prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.
• Manages patient session schedules, ensuring availability and continuity of care and optimal resource utilization.
• Provides education, guidance, and direction to nursing staff and other team members to ensure quality and safe care.
• Educates and counsels patients and families regarding health status, treatment, medication management, disease prevention, and health promotion; maintains documentation.
• Performs other related duties as directed.

Department Preferences

• Prefer Board Certification in Women’s Health or Family Nurse Practitioner.
• Prior experience in antenatal care and LARC insertion/removal preferred.

Compensation Highlights

Annual salary: $147,264

Position type: Full-Time

Department: MEDICAL CLINIC

Category: Nursing

Posted: May 15, 2026

Location

NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Broadway

15 minutes walk from nearest station to the hospital.