Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner - Bronx, NY

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off, Retirement Savings

Commuter Benefits program

Visa Sponsorship opportunities

Location: Bronx, NY

Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time (minimum of 3 days for Part-time)

Salary: $130,000 - $150,000/yr

About Impact Recruiting Solutions:

Impact Recruiting Solutions is a dedicated recruitment partner connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities. We collaborate with hospitals, clinics, and multi-specialty facilities to match skilled individuals with roles that align with their expertise and career aspirations.

Position Overview:

Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Dermatology to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, NY. This unique role focuses on providing dermatologic care to residents in nursing home settings, addressing skin conditions commonly seen in the elderly and chronically ill population.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive dermatologic evaluations for nursing home residents, including full-body skin examinations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic skin conditions commonly seen in the elderly, such as pressure injuries (bedsores), cellulitis, fungal infections, scabies, eczema, psoriasis, actinic keratosis, and skin cancers.
• Perform minor dermatologic procedures including skin biopsies, cryotherapy, curettage, and excisions as appropriate.
• Prescribe and manage topical and systemic dermatologic medications, monitoring for efficacy and adverse reactions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team (nurses, wound care specialists, primary care providers, and attending physicians).
• Educate nursing home staff on proper skin care, pressure injury prevention, infection control measures, and early recognition of dermatologic conditions.
• Educate residents and families on skin health, treatment options, and preventive measures.
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
• Collaborate with the multi-specialty practice and referring physicians to ensure coordinated care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to skin health and wound care within the nursing home setting.