Northwell Health New Hyde Park , NY 11042
Posted Yesterday
FlexStaff is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for our client, a New York City based provider of comprehensive healthcare services for children and families.
This is a full-time (Monday-Friday), direct hire, permanent position in Woodside, Queens. The client is also open to a part-time, 4 day/week, 8 hours a day schedule, with the salary pro-rated accordingly.
As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing primary healthcare services to children (75%) and adults (25%). Working in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients across the lifespan, from newborns to adolescents, with a focus on preventive care, health promotion, and disease management.
Responsibilities
Conducting comprehensive health assessments and physical examinations
Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests to inform diagnosis and treatment plans
Collaborating with the care team to develop and implement patient-centered care plans
Prescribing medications and providing appropriate treatments
Providing health education and counseling to patients and families
Participating in team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient progress and coordinate care
Documenting patient encounters and maintaining accurate medical records
Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care
Contributing to quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes
Requirements
Valid and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in New York
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner, preferably in a primary care setting
Strong knowledge of healthcare practices, procedures, and protocols
Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
Proficiency in interpreting diagnostic tests and formulating treatment plans
Effective communication and counseling skills
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
Ability to work full-time, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility
Dedication to providing exceptional patient-centered care
Commitment to ongoing professional development and keeping up to date with evidence-based practices
Desire to contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment
Nice-to-have, but not required: Spanish fluency
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) + match, as well as generous paid time off
Northwell Health