Full-time Community Health Nurse Practitioner Needed in New York

Welcome to an opportunity where you can provide holistic care to individuals and families within our community, addressing their unique healthcare needs while advocating for equitable access to quality services. By collaborating with community organizations and leading health education initiatives, you will play a pivotal role in empowering individuals and enhancing community health outcomes.

Sign-on bonus available up to $10,000.

Work Schedule:

• Your schedule will range from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with occasional evening clinics until 8:00 p.m.
• Participation in community outreach events or health fairs during weekends may be required.
• An average workweek totaling approximately 40 hours.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments and screenings for individuals and families in the community.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions, including preventive care and health promotion.
• Collaborate with community organizations and stakeholders to develop and implement health education programs.
• Provide culturally sensitive care and advocate for patients' rights and access to healthcare services.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up care to ensure continuity of care for patients.
• Maintain detailed and accurate medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in community outreach events and health fairs to raise awareness and provide health screenings.
• Stay updated with community health trends, evidence-based practices, and relevant policies.

Requirements:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (ANP), or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
• Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (APRN) license in New York State
• DEA# and NPI# are required
• Experience in primary care or family medicine preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience, preferably in community health or public health settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of $150,000-$160,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.
• Meaningful work in a collaborative and supportive environment, making a difference in the lives of underserved individuals and communities.

Additional Information:

• We accept Medicare and major commercial insurance patients

If you are a compassionate and community-driven Family Nurse Practitioner looking to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of underserved populations, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team and be part of the effort to improve healthcare access and outcomes for all. Your dedication and expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing comprehensive, patient-centered care in Brooklyn, New York.