Nurse Practitioner Resident
About The Position
Highland Family Medicine is seeking FNP Residents for its 2027 class. Candidates for this role would work a 1-year FNP residency with our Highland Family Medicine team. The residency will begin the first week of January 2027 and will run through December 31, 2027. There is a possibility of staying on as a permanent FNP after the residency. This is an Advance Nurse Education Nurse Practitioner Residency funded position. Candidates who complete residency may be eligible for loan forgiveness. Some duties include but are not limited to: NP resident provides direct patient care to patients throughout the lifespan during precepted continuity clinics. Provides care according to professional Nurse Practitioner and community standards for advanced clinical practice utilizing clinical practice and Family Medicine guidelines, protocols, and procedures. Patient care guided by state and federal laws, DEA regulations, and the New York State Nurse Practitioner Modernization Act. Participates in structured post-graduate residency training sessions to include rotations through specialty clinics, weekly formal learning sessions on a variety of complex clinical challenges, chronic disease management, inter-professional projects focused on population health, didactic training in leadership, and participation in team quality improvement (QI) cycles to improve health system processes. Opportunity to learn practice call in a supportive environment. Practice call starts about four months into the program and runs over a 6-month duration of the residency.
Requirements
- Fulfills the educational requirements to be a licensed FNP
- Be a licensed nurse practitioner in the State of New York for specialty practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner with full prescriptive privileges by the start of the NP residency program.
- Active registration by the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency to prescribe Category II through V drugs.
- Must be BLS certified.
Nice To Haves
- 3-5 years of experience as a registered nurse prior to completing a Master’s program is desired.
- National certification in Family Practice preferred from a national organization, such as, but not limited to, the American Nurses Credentialing Center of the American Nurses Association or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care to patients throughout the lifespan during precepted continuity clinics.
- Provides care according to professional Nurse Practitioner and community standards for advanced clinical practice utilizing clinical practice and Family Medicine guidelines, protocols, and procedures.
- Patient care guided by state and federal laws, DEA regulations, and the New York State Nurse Practitioner Modernization Act.
- Participates in structured post-graduate residency training sessions to include rotations through specialty clinics, weekly formal learning sessions on a variety of complex clinical challenges, chronic disease management, inter-professional projects focused on population health, didactic training in leadership, and participation in team quality improvement (QI) cycles to improve health system processes.
- Learns practice call in a supportive environment.
Benefits
- Chance to stay on as a permanent FNP after the residency is a possibility.
- Eligible for loan forgiveness.
- Travel reimbursement is not available for the urban track.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
