School-Based Nurse Practitioner | Community Health Advocate

Spectra Community Health; North Chili (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Continuing education

Collaborative environment

Generous PTO

Job summary

Spectra Community Health in North Chili, NY is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to join our school-based care team. This full-time role focuses on holistic health for students and families, with daytime hours and occasional evening clinics to support community needs.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, manage acute and chronic conditions, educate families on wellness, and advocate for health equity within the school setting. Collaboration with staff and local partners is essential.

Qualifications

• Possession of current Nurse Practitioner certification and an active New York State nursing license.
• Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience, preferably in community/public health settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse populations.
• Commitment to social justice and promoting health equity.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, screenings, and wellness checks for students and families.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, provide preventive care and health education.
• Collaborate with schools and community organizations to implement health education initiatives.
• Provide culturally sensitive care and advocate for patients’ rights and equitable access to care.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Commitment to health equity

Education

Nurse Practitioner certification

Master’s degree in Nursing

Licensed to practice in New York

Job description

Spectra Community Health in North Chili, NY is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to join our school-based care team. This full-time role focuses on holistic health for students and families, with daytime hours and occasional evening clinics to support community needs.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, manage acute and chronic conditions, educate families on wellness, and advocate for health equity within the school setting. Collaboration with staff and local partners is essential.