Comprehensive Family Nurse Practitioner for Assisted Living Care

Position Overview The Little Vista Health Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our esteemed team at our Assisted Living Facility located in Queens Village, New York. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $180,000 to $200,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will be integral in delivering high-quality, holistic care to our residents, addressing their distinctive healthcare needs while promoting health equity and community well-being. About the Organization Little Vista Health Group is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services in a compassionate, patient-centered environment. Our assisted living facility serves a diverse population, catering to the unique healthcare needs of our residents through collaborative, interdisciplinary care approaches. We aim to empower individuals by improving their health literacy and access to quality healthcare services, ensuring that every resident receives dignified and respectful care. Work Environment This position is onsite, requiring your presence at our assisted living facility in Queens Village, where you will enjoy an engaging work atmosphere among supportive colleagues. You will operate primarily during standard hours from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with occasional evening clinics extending to 8:00 p.m. Weekend participation in community outreach initiatives and health fairs may also be expected, contributing to your professional development and community involvement. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including physical examinations, health history evaluations, and development of individualized care plans for residents. Diagnose and manage a wide array of acute and chronic medical conditions, while implementing preventive care strategies to promote wellness. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and community organizations to develop and execute engaging health education programs targeted at enhancing awareness and accessibility of healthcare services for residents. Deliver culturally competent care tailored to the diverse backgrounds of the residents, advocating for their rights and ensuring equitable access to healthcare services. Coordinate referrals to specialists and follow up on patient care, ensuring a seamless continuum of care and addressing residents' evolving health needs. Maintain meticulous and compliant medical records, adhering to state and federal regulations while ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality. Participate in community outreach events and health fairs, performing health screenings to benefit the larger community and reinforce the facility's commitment to public health. Stay informed on legislation, health trends, and evidence-based practices relevant to community health and the resident population. Patient Population / Client Focus As a Family Nurse Practitioner at Little Vista Health Group, you will primarily serve the geriatric population residing in our assisted living facility. Your role will emphasize not only medical treatment but also holistic support, including mental, emotional, and social aspects of health. You will address the unique challenges faced by older adults, including managing complex health issues and facilitating a dignified quality of life through compassionate care. Qualifications Current certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Possession of an active state nursing license in New York. A Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited institution is required. At least three years of clinical experience, ideally in community health, geriatrics, or public health settings. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with staff, residents, and families from diverse backgrounds. Strong commitment to advocating for vulnerable populations and promoting health equity. Preferred Experience Experience working in an assisted living or long-term care setting. Familiarity with health promotion strategies specific to older adults. History of involvement in community outreach or health education initiatives. Compensation and Benefits Attractive salary package of $180,000 to $200,000 annually based on experience and qualifications. A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off. Continuing education reimbursement and professional development opportunities to foster your career growth. A collaborative and supportive work environment that emphasizes the significance of making a lasting difference in the community. Career Growth Opportunities Little Vista Health Group values the professional development of its employees and offers pathways for advancement within our organization. By engaging in continual learning initiatives and participating in leadership programs, Family Nurse Practitioners can enhance their clinical skills while exploring opportunities to take on more significant roles within our healthcare team. Why Join Our Team If you are a passionate and community-oriented Nurse Practitioner looking to make meaningful contributions to the health of underserved populations, we encourage you to consider joining Little Vista Health Group. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to improving healthcare outcomes, engaging with compassionate colleagues, and continuously enhancing your professional skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr Little Vista Health Group