Full-Time Community-Focused Nurse Practitioner at Nova Care Clinic

Position Overview Nova Care Nurse Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our dynamic team in Mamaroneck, New York. In this critical role, you will provide holistic, patient-centered care to individuals and families within our vibrant community. Your work will focus not only on treating patients but also on addressing the diverse healthcare needs of the population, advocating for equitable access to quality services, and enhancing health literacy across the community. About the Organization Nova Care Nurse Clinic is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to diverse populations. Located in Mamaroneck, NY, our outpatient office is dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare solutions. Our mission is to empower individuals through holistic care and community engagement, ensuring the delivery of high-quality health services to underserved populations. Work Environment As a Family Nurse Practitioner at Nova Care, you will work onsite in our outpatient facility, collaborating closely with a team of healthcare professionals in a supportive and well-equipped environment. The clinic operates Monday through Friday, with the workday typically scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., including the possibility of evening clinics until 8:00 p.m. Participation in community outreach initiatives, health fairs, and other activities may also require some weekend availability, enriching your engagement with the community you serve. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough health assessments and screenings for patients, taking into account the unique health challenges presented by each individual and family. Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic medical conditions, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive preventive care and health promotion strategies tailored to their needs. Collaborate effectively with local community organizations and stakeholders to design and implement impactful health education programs that address prevalent health issues. Provide culturally sensitive care, actively advocating for patients' rights and ensuring equitable access to healthcare resources. Coordinate referrals and follow-up care meticulously, guaranteeing continuity and comprehensiveness in patient care plans. Maintain accurate and detailed medical documentation in compliance with all applicable regulatory standards, thereby safeguarding the integrity of patient information. Stay informed about local health trends, evidence-based practices, and policy changes to drive improvements in patient care and outcomes. Engage in community outreach programs to raise health awareness, offering vital health screenings and education opportunities to the populations we serve. Patient Population / Client Focus The Family Nurse Practitioner at Nova Care will serve a diverse patient population, including families and individuals from various socioeconomic backgrounds, many of whom may face barriers to accessing healthcare. You will focus on vulnerable communities, making your role not only significant in addressing health issues but vital in fostering health equity and improving overall community well-being. Qualifications Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner, demonstrating your commitment to professional standards. An active nursing license issued by the state of New York, ensuring compliance with state regulations. A Master’s degree in nursing from a nationally accredited program, underscoring your advanced clinical knowledge. At least 3 to 5 years of clinical experience, preferably in community health or public health settings, equipping you with practical skills and insights. Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities that enable you to work effectively with a diverse range of patients and colleagues. A demonstrated commitment to social justice and health equity, with a passion for advocating for vulnerable communities. Preferred Experience Experience working in outpatient or community health clinics, providing you with firsthand knowledge of the challenges faced in these environments. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to streamline documentation and communication. Proficiency in implementing patient education and wellness programs tailored to community needs. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary range between $180,000 and $200,000 per year, reflective of your unique experience and qualifications. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. Continuing education opportunities and professional development support are also provided, encouraging lifelong learning and career advancement. Career Growth Opportunities At Nova Care Nurse Clinic, we believe in investing in our team members’ futures. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will have access to ongoing training and leadership development programs designed to enhance your skills and prepare you for advanced roles within the organization or the broader health community. Why Join Our Team If you are a compassionate, community-focused Nurse Practitioner eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of underserved individuals and families, Nova Care Nurse Clinic is the right place for you. Join us in our mission to improve healthcare access and outcomes for all and be part of a collaborative team dedicated to fostering healthier communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nova Care Nurse Clinic