Pediatric APRN / Nurse Practitioner

CONNECTICUT INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITIES INC; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement program

Loan forgiveness eligibility (NACHC/PS

13 paid holidays

CME time

Generous paid time off

Job summary

CIFC Health, a program of Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc., seeks a Pediatric APRN/Nurse Practitioner to join our community-focused primary care team in Connecticut. You will care for infants through adolescents in a fast-paced clinic, focusing on well-child and sick visits.

The role emphasizes collaborative care, patient education, and involvement in quality improvement efforts to support underserved communities. On-site, day-shift with strong team support.

Qualifications

• Master's of Nursing required.
• Active RN license in Connecticut.
• Active APRN license in Connecticut.
• Pediatric experience; at least 2 years strongly preferred.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records preferred.
• Bilingual candidates preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Commitment to providing high-quality care to underserved communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to infants, children, and adolescents.
• Conduct well-child visits, sick visits, and follow-up visits.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic conditions.
• Monitor and manage patient medications and referrals to specialists.
• Educate patients and families on preventative care and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care to patients.
• Mentor clinical staff to support all aspects of care.

Education

Masters of Nursing

Job description

Description

CIFC Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), a program of Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC), is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Pediatric APRN / Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team. As a community health Pediatric APRN / Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive primary care services to infants, children, and adolescents in our community. You will work with a team of healthcare professionals in a fast-paced environment to provide the best care possible to our patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to infants, children, and adolescents
• Conduct well-child visits, sick visits, and follow-up visits
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic conditions
• Monitor and manage patient medications and referrals to specialists
• Educate patients and their families on preventative care and healthy lifestyle choices
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care to patients
• Mentor clinical staff to support all aspects of care

Requirements

• Masters of Nursing
• Active RN License in the state of Connecticut
• Active APRN License in the state of Connecticut
• Pediatric Experience; at least 2 years strongly preferred
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records strongly preferred
• Bilingual candidates preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
• Commitment to providing high-quality care to underserved communities

Benefits

Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Comprehensive fringe benefits package including health, dental, vision and robust ancillary care coverage options as well as a retirement program. CIFC Health is a NACHC and a PSLF approved site, eligible for the submission of loan forgiveness applications. Generous paid time off, plus 13-paid holidays and separate CME time. Monday-Friday day-shift schedule with minimal evening or Saturday hours. Mission-focused environment.

Closing Date: open until filled