Full-time Nurse Practitioner – School Setting
Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC | WEBSTER, NY, USPosted 5 days ago
Description
Position Overview
Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and passionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing team in Webster, New York. This full-time, onsite position is an excellent opportunity for an NP who is committed to providing high-quality healthcare in a school environment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the health and wellbeing of students while collaborating with a team of health professionals and educators.
About the Organization
At Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC, we pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering exceptional healthcare services across various settings, including schools. Our mission is to provide compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of each community we serve. We emphasize a holistic, patient-centered approach and value the contributions of every team member.
Work Environment
The selected Nurse Practitioner will work onsite at a local school, providing direct care to students in a supportive and dynamic educational environment. The facility promotes a caring culture and is equipped with the necessary resources to ensure comprehensive student health services. This role also offers a collaborative atmosphere with educational staff, your colleagues, and the families of the students.
Key Responsibilities
- Order and interpret lab and diagnostic tests to diagnose conditions and adjust treatment plans based on findings.
- Maintain compliant and accurate documentation in our electronic medical record (EMR) system to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
- Work closely with local and regional operations and clinical leaders to align on goals and improve overall healthcare delivery.
- Participate in strategic initiatives focused on value-based care, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Deliver outstanding customer experiences that foster satisfaction and retention among students and their families.
- Practice in accordance with the professional scope and standards, ensuring ethical delivery of care and adherence to all regulatory laws.
- Collaborate with primary care physicians and an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate comprehensive care for each student.
- Facilitate care coordination with external providers, telemedicine specialists, and pharmacists.
- Conduct required regulatory visits in line with care standards and perform acute assessments as necessary.
- Engage in family meetings, providing education on advanced care planning when appropriate.
- Address recommendations from pharmacists to optimize medication management for patients.
- Be physically present during work hours in the assigned schools to provide necessary face-to-face care and fulfill the health needs of the students.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage both chronic and acute health conditions effectively.
- Provide health education that empowers students and their families to make informed health decisions.
- Develop individualized treatment plans, effectively communicate these to patients and their caregivers.
Patient Population / Client Focus
This role primarily focuses on providing healthcare services to students within a school setting, serving a diverse population that may include children from various backgrounds and socioeconomic statuses. The Nurse Practitioner will advocate for health equity and access to care, particularly for low-income populations and those with complex health needs.
Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted state Nurse Practitioner license.
- Current DEA license for prescribing medications.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), or completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
- National certification from AANP or ANCC.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong commitment to patient-centered care.
- Able to adapt to a flexible environment and dynamic work schedule.
Preferred Experience
- Experience working in school health settings or with pediatric populations is preferred.
- Familiarity with electronic medical record systems and their importance in healthcare delivery.
- Background in value-based care models is advantageous.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 160,000, reflecting your expertise and dedication.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Life and disability insurance for peace of mind.
- Professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
- Employee assistance program providing support for mental health and wellness.
- Minimal administrative paperwork to allow you to focus primarily on patient care.
- A supportive work environment that encourages professional development and growth.
Career Growth Opportunities
We are committed to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive. As part of our team, you will have access to various professional development resources, mentorship programs, and opportunities to advance your career. Join us in enhancing our health services and develop your career alongside a passionate team.
Why Join Our Team
Joining Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC means becoming a part of an organization that values compassion and excellence in care. We offer a unique opportunity for Nurse Practitioners who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of students in our community. Your role will directly contribute to improving health outcomes and fostering a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes the wellbeing of every child.
Application Information
If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey and make a meaningful impact in a school setting, we invite you to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and philosophies related to patient care. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional health services to students in Webster and beyond!