School-Based Family Nurse Practitioner: Community Health Champion

Nova Care Nurse Clinic; Uniondale (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Nova Care Nurse Clinic in Uniondale, NY is seeking a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner to join our school-based health program. This full-time role focuses on holistic, patient-centered care for diverse children and families within the school environment.

You will collaborate with educators, parents, and community organizations to deliver preventive care, health education, and timely follow-ups, while advocating for equitable access to services.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing is required.
• Current Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Active NY nursing license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments for children and families, including physical and mental health needs.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions with emphasis on prevention and lifestyle modification.
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and community organizations to implement health education programs.
• Advocate for patients' health rights and ensure access to necessary services.
• Provide culturally competent care tailored to a diverse Uniondale population, promoting health equity.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up appointments to ensure continuity of care and reduce barriers.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
• Engage in community outreach events and health fairs to empower residents.
• Stay informed about emerging health trends and evidence-based practices.

Skills

Exceptional communication

Interpersonal skills

Health equity focus

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Nurse Practitioner Certification

New York nursing license

Job description

Nova Care Nurse Clinic in Uniondale, NY is seeking a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner to join our school-based health program. This full-time role focuses on holistic, patient-centered care for diverse children and families within the school environment.

You will collaborate with educators, parents, and community organizations to deliver preventive care, health education, and timely follow-ups, while advocating for equitable access to services.