Nurse Practitioner Assisted Living Facility

Empower Health NP is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Middletown, New York. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to support the health and wellbeing of residents in an assisted living facility, ensuring they receive personalized and high-quality healthcare tailored to their individual needs. Our ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in community health and possess the ability to foster meaningful patient relationships.

Empower Health NP is committed to delivering comprehensive and compassionate healthcare services to the community. Our assisted living facility is designed to provide both medical support and a nurturing environment for residents. We advocate for equitable access to healthcare, focusing on the unique needs of each individual we serve. By collaborating with local organizations and stakeholders, we strive to enhance healthcare access, improve patient outcomes, and promote community wellness.

This position will be primarily onsite at our state-of-the-art assisted living facility in Middletown, NY. The work setting fosters teamwork and professional collaboration, allowing Nurse Practitioners to thrive in their roles while delivering essential care to a diverse patient population. Our environment is designed to support ongoing education and professional development while emphasizing quality resident care.

• Conduct thorough health assessments and screenings for residents to identify health issues and monitor ongoing medical conditions.
• Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic health conditions, ensuring adherence to preventative care protocols and promoting overall health wellness.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized healthcare plans, collaborating with other healthcare professionals and support staff as necessary.
• Provide culturally sensitive care, advocating for residents' health rights and improving access to necessary healthcare services.
• Coordinate referrals for specialized care and ensure follow-up processes are in place for continuity of care.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate medical records in compliance with state and federal regulations, promoting transparency and accountability.
• Engage actively in community health initiatives, enhancing health education for residents and their families.
• Stay informed on current healthcare trends, relevant laws, and best practices within community health.

The Nurse Practitioner role primarily focuses on serving elderly residents in an assisted living environment. Our residents often deal with complex medical needs, chronic illnesses, and varied levels of mobility. The ability to communicate with compassion and respect is vital, as individuals may be experiencing transitions in health, independence, and living conditions.

• Master's degree or doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program is required.
• 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).
• Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (APRN) license in New York State.
• Possession of both DEA# and NPI# is required.

• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, particularly in primary care, family medicine, or within community health settings.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
• Experience in geriatric care is a significant plus.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems and maintaining meticulous documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations.

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 150,000 to 160,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

At Empower Health NP, we believe in investing in our employees' futures. As part of a growing organization, Nurse Practitioners will find numerous opportunities for career advancement, including leadership…