School-Based Nurse Practitioner

Company Confidential; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Gotham Enterprises Ltd in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a School-Based Nurse Practitioner for a full-time onsite role. You will deliver advanced nursing care to students, develop care plans, interpret tests, and collaborate with educators and healthcare professionals to promote student wellness and readiness to learn.

The ideal candidate holds a pediatric/family NP certification, Nevada license, 4+ years of clinical experience in school health or pediatrics, and strong communication skills to engage

Qualifications

• Current pediatric/family Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Nevada nursing license to practice.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of four years of clinical experience, preferably in pediatric or school health.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills; strong clinical judgment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments of students and address acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop individualized care plans with school staff and parents.
• Order, interpret, and relay diagnostic tests for evaluation and intervention.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with state regulations for school health.
• Educate students and families on health management, nutrition, activity, and prevention.
• Maintain confidential electronic health records compliant with laws.
• Participate in health education initiatives and community wellness events.
• Collaborate with external providers to ensure continuity of care for students.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics/Family)

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School-Based Nurse Practitioner to join the team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this full-time, onsite role, you will provide advanced nursing care to students in a school setting, addressing both acute and chronic health conditions. Your collaborative efforts with educators, school nurses, and healthcare professionals will enhance the overall wellness of students, ensuring they are healthy and ready to learn.

About the Organization

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is committed to fostering a healthier community through innovative health programs and educational services. Based in Las Vegas, we take pride in our longstanding reputation for quality care and community engagement. We strive to create an environment where students can thrive both academically and personally, and we believe that excellent healthcare is a crucial part of that mission.

Work Environment

This position is based entirely onsite within an educational facility in Las Vegas, ensuring direct access to students and the school community. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team including teachers, counselors, and administrative staff, enabling a holistic approach to student health and wellness. Your work schedule will typically consist of standard daytime hours, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic while also addressing the needs of students and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of students’ health, addressing both immediate concerns and ongoing health issues.
• Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with school staff and parents to promote optimal student health outcomes.
• Order, interpret, and relay diagnostic tests to evaluate health conditions, ensuring prompt intervention and treatment.
• Prescribe medications as necessary, ensuring adherence to local and state regulations regarding school health practices.
• Educate students and families on health management strategies, including nutrition, physical activity, and disease prevention.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records that comply with confidentiality and legal regulations.
• Participate in health education initiatives within the school, contributing to community wellness events and workshops.
• Collaborate with external healthcare providers when necessary to ensure continuity of care for students.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The primary focus of this role will be the health needs of students from various backgrounds and age groups within the school environment. You will engage with children and adolescents, addressing a wide range of health concerns, from minor injuries to chronic conditions such as asthma or diabetes. Your ability to foster trust and open communication will be critical in helping students manage their health effectively.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner with a focus on pediatric or family health.
• Valid nursing license to practice in the state of Nevada.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience, with a preference for experience in pediatric or school health settings.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills are essential for effective teamwork and care delivery.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to make sound clinical judgments and decisions.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a school or community health setting, with a clear understanding of the educational environment and its diverse needs.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing school health services.
• A demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development, including participation in relevant trainings and workshops.

Compensation and Benefits

• Attractive salary range of USD 120,000 – 220,000 per year, commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement plan.
• Paid time off for personal, recreational, and professional engagements, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to support your growth in the field.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on student health and educational excellence.

Career Growth Opportunities

As a Nurse Practitioner at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will have access to exciting career growth opportunities. We encourage our staff to pursue advanced certifications and leadership roles within the organization. There are pathways available for specialization, administration, and community outreach, making it possible to evolve your career while enhancing the health of the student population.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you are not just taking a job; you are embarking on a rewarding career dedicated to improving the health of students. You will be part of a mission-driven team that values collaboration, compassion, and commitment to excellence in student healthcare. Together, we can create a significant impact in our students' lives, ensuring a future filled with potential and opportunity.