What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Community Health position at Premier Staffing Source, Inc.?
Premier Staffing Source, Inc. is seeking Nurse Practitioner for a 3-month assignment in Brooklyn, NY.
Job Description:
Requirements and qualifications:
- Valid New York State Registered Professional Nurse license.
- New York State Education Department certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
- Excellent diagnostic and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Prior experience in Emergency medicine, adult-community health, or college-based health.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Duties Include:
· Perform comprehensive physical exams and assess patients' health status.
· Diagnose conditions within the scope of practice and specialty area.
· Develop and prescribe personalized care plans, collaborating with licensed physicians on treatments and interventions.
· Prescribe or recommend medications, therapies, and other treatments as appropriate.
· Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to address clinical concerns and healthcare needs.
· Document physical findings, diagnostic results, and care plans in patient records.
· Lead disease prevention and health maintenance programs using available resources.
· Organize health fairs and educational initiatives to promote awareness of health issues and basic care.
· Oversee the communicable disease control program, including immunizations, TB testing, and follow-up care.
· Refer patients to physicians or specialized care as needed.
· Stay current on best practices within the specialty area.
EOE
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: Up to $67.82 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Application Question(s):
- Are you licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York?
- Do you have at least one year of experience working as a Registered Nurse?
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10019 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $68