School-Based Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Caring Connections Healthcare Services, LLC

City of Mount Vernon (NY)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 160,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Professional liability coverage

Employee assistance program for mental

Job summary

Caring Connections Healthcare Services, LLC seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our Mount Vernon school-based team in New York. This full-time, onsite role focuses on pediatric and adolescent health, providing comprehensive care and health education to students and families.

The ideal candidate holds a NY NP license with Family or Adult Health certification, ambulatory pediatric experience, and is comfortable collaborating with educators and healthcare staff to support student

Qualifications

Current New York State Nurse Practitioner license with certification in Family Health or Adult Health; NYS Registered Nurse license preferred.
Possession of a valid National Provider Identifier (NPI) number and DEA certification.
A Master's Degree in Nursing is required.
Demonstrated clinical experience in ambulatory care settings, with a focus on pediatric care preferred.

Responsibilities

Order and interpret diagnostic tests to support student health.
Diagnose and manage common acute and chronic health conditions.
Develop personalized care plans including medications, nutrition, exercise, and nursing interventions.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and refer to specialists as needed.
Evaluate and document patient responses to treatment and adjust plans accordingly.
Conduct telephone consultations and triage walk-in students.
Advise educators and non-medical staff on health matters as a clinical resource.
Mentor and train new Nurse Practitioners.
Contribute to development and refinement of NP practice guidelines.
Audit peer practices to ensure quality and integrate findings into practice.
Safeguard student confidentiality in all interactions.
Take thorough health histories and perform problem-focused examinations.