Community Health Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time, Onsite in Long Beach, NY

Position Overview NextGen NP Solutions is seeking a dedicated and passionate Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic team in Long Beach, New York. This is a full-time position focused on delivering comprehensive community health services through an innovative concierge medicine model that emphasizes personalized, patient-centered care. About the Organization At NextGen NP Solutions, we prioritize holistic health and well-being, empowering individuals and families to actively engage in their healthcare journey. Our mission is to provide equitable access to high-quality medical services tailored to the unique needs of our community. By fostering partnerships with local organizations and promoting health education initiatives, we aim to enhance health outcomes for all residents. Work Environment This position is based onsite, where you will have the opportunity to make direct connections with patients through house calls and other in-person engagements. The work hours generally span from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with some evenings extending until 8:00 p.m. as needed, and occasional participation in community outreach events or health fairs during weekends. You will be instrumental in advancing our mission while working within a supportive and collaborative environment among our healthcare professionals. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough health assessments and screenings for both individuals and families, identifying their specific healthcare needs and empowering them through tailored interventions. Diagnose and manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions, applying best practices in preventive care and health promotion to enhance patient well-being. Collaborate extensively with community organizations and stakeholders to both develop and implement impactful health education programs, focused on reducing barriers to care. Deliver culturally sensitive care while advocating for patient rights, ensuring equitable access to healthcare services for all demographics. Coordinate referrals, follow-up care, and case management to maintain continuity in patient care and improve health outcomes. Maintain meticulous and accurate medical records that comply with regulatory standards, using electronic health record (EHR) systems effectively. Engage in community outreach initiatives, including health fairs, to promote health awareness and provide essential health services. Continuously update knowledge on community health trends, evidence-based practices, and applicable healthcare policies, ensuring a high standard of care. Patient Population / Client Focus The Nurse Practitioner will focus on a diverse patient population, ranging from children to the elderly, particularly those in underserved areas of the Long Beach community. You will serve patients with varying healthcare needs, emphasizing preventive care and chronic disease management, and ensuring that everyone has access to necessary health resources. Qualifications Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program. Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (ANP), or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). A current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (APRN) license in New York State. Possession of a valid DEA# and NPI#. Preferred Experience A minimum of 2 years of experience in primary care or family medicine is preferred, ensuring that candidates have a solid foundation in clinical practice. Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, alongside exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, to effectively connect with patients and their families. A proven ability to work independently while being an integral part of a healthcare team, demonstrating proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems. Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience, ideally within community health or public health environments, is highly advantageous. Compensation and Benefits The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 150,000 to 160,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000. Our benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, continuing education allowances, and retirement savings options, promoting the overall well-being of our employees. Career Growth Opportunities NextGen NP Solutions is committed to the professional development of our staff. This role offers numerous opportunities for continuing education and training, as well as potential advancement into leadership positions. Our collaborative environment encourages ongoing learning and innovation, positioning you for success in your nursing career. Why Join Our Team Joining NextGen NP Solutions means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values every member's contributions. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals within the Long Beach community, enhance your clinical skills and work alongside a team that strives for excellence in patient care. #J-18808-Ljbffr NextGen NP Solutions