Nurse Practitioner Nursing Home

Nurse Practitioners And Physician AssistantsEssen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state's most vulnerable and underserved residents.Founded in 1999, we've grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women's health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.We're looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you're a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there's a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.Job SummaryWe are currently seeking motivated Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) to join our team and serve multiple nursing home facilities across NYC. This is an excellent opportunity for new graduates looking to start their careers in a supportive and patient-focused environment.The Nurse Practitioner will be part of Essen growing medical professionals. The NP/PA will conduct routine primary care and follow-up visits for patients residing in long-term care and subacute nursing facilities. The role includes physical assessments, chronic disease management, coordination with facility staff, and collaboration with our supervising physicians and care team.ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include:Examines, diagnoses and treats patientsEnsures fulfillment of Essen Health Care commitment for ensuring quality careDiagnoses and treats variety of diseases in general practiceCollects, records and maintains accurate patient informationDocuments items such as: past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment and planOrders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's conditionAnalyzes reports and findings of tests and of examination, and diagnoses conditionAdministers or prescribes treatmentsOrders lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment planVaccinates patients to immunize patients from communicable diseasesAdvises patients concerning diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of diseaseConsult with appropriate medical specialist when necessary; refer patient to subspecialists within networkProviding care to patients in the Nursing homeQualificationsJob requirements:Master's Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program: Family or Adult GeriatricsCurrent New York State License as a Nurse Practitioner.National Board Certification requireAmerican Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) is a plusEMR/EHR experience a plusNew Grads are Encourage to ApplySalary: $135,000-$150,000 (May include all incentives and bonuses)Equal Opportunity EmployerEssen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.