Nurse Practitioner-Allergy/Immunology

$136,557 - $136,557/Yr

NYC Health + Hospitals - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

Hospitals

About the position

The Nurse Practitioner in Allergy/Immunology at NYC Health + Hospitals is responsible for providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients with allergic conditions and immunologic disorders. This role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and managing patient care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. The Nurse Practitioner will also focus on patient education and self-management to optimize health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provides continuous comprehensive medical and nursing care, including preventive and supportive health care services to patients and families.
• Manages health problems and coordinates health care for various patient populations.
• Identifies and diagnoses illnesses and physical conditions, and implements therapeutic and corrective measures.
• Develops and maintains partnerships with community-based organizations and makes referrals to consulting physicians and/or other health care professionals and community agencies, as necessary.
• Evaluates and interprets patient data to plan and implement appropriate nursing interventions.
• Consults with physicians and other health care practitioners in the evaluation of health screening findings.
• Formulates differential diagnosis and the plan of care based on medical history, physical exams, nursing assessment, and other pertinent information.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates patient plan of care, modifying as needed to achieve medical and health goals.
• Orders, conducts, and interprets diagnostic and laboratory tests, identifying appropriate interventions and therapies.
• Manages a patient session schedule allowing for both scheduled and non-emergent unscheduled visits.
• Provides education, guidance, and direction to nursing staff and other members of the health care team.
• Provides education and counseling to patients and families regarding health status, treatment, and progress.

Requirements

• A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse issued by the New York State Department of Education (NYSED).
• Current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the NYSED.
• Valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in allergy care and mid-level nursing.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Employee discount
• Loan forgiveness
• Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
• Multiple employee discounts programs