School-Based NP: Community Health Advocate

Vincent Health Care Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive medical insurance

401(k) with company matching

CME reimbursement

Malpractice coverage and disability

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending accounts and dental

Job summary

Vincent Health Care Center in New York, NY is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team in a school-based, onsite setting. You will provide comprehensive healthcare to students and their families, with a strong focus on health equity and education.

The ideal candidate holds NP certification, a master's degree in nursing, and at least three years in community/public health, working with diverse populations in a school environment.

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner certification with active state license.
• Master's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience in community or public health settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including exams, history-taking, and diagnostic lab work to inform health plans for students and families.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions with preventive care and education.
• Collaborate with school staff and partners to implement evidence-based health education programs.
• Advocate for patients to understand healthcare rights and access available services within school and community resources.
• Coordinate referrals to specialists and ensure follow-up for seamless care.
• Maintain accurate medical records per regulatory requirements using EHR systems.
• Engage in community outreach initiatives to promote health literacy and access to services.
• Stay informed on current community health trends and policies affecting the patient population.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner clinical practice

EHR proficiency

Community health understanding

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Licensed as NP in relevant state

Graduate-level clinical training

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Vincent Health Care Center in New York, NY is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team in a school-based, onsite setting. You will provide comprehensive healthcare to students and their families, with a strong focus on health equity and education.

The ideal candidate holds NP certification, a master's degree in nursing, and at least three years in community/public health, working with diverse populations in a school environment.