Nurse Practitioner - Fort Drum, NY
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$60 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Fort Drum, New York |
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Job Description
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At Transformational Health Network, Inc. (TrHN), we partner with respected healthcare organizations to place highly skilled registered nurses, advanced practice providers, and physicians in roles where they can make a meaningful impact on patient care.
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Job Title: Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care (Pediatrics)
Location: Fort Drum U.S. Army Medical Department Activity
Job Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide high-quality primary care services in a pediatric-focused clinic at Fort Drum. This role supports active-duty service members and their families within a military treatment facility, delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care for infants through adolescents.
Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Care
- Perform comprehensive health assessments for pediatric patients (infants through adolescents)
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions
- Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and diagnostics
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans
- Prescribe medications, immunizations, and therapeutic interventions
- Manage common pediatric illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries
- Provide preventive care, including well-child exams and developmental screenings
Patient & Family Education
- Educate families on growth, development, and health maintenance
- Counsel on medication use, safety, and follow-up care
- Promote preventive health practices and lifestyle guidance
Collaboration & Coordination
- Work closely with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals
- Coordinate referrals and specialty care follow-ups
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EHR system
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and military healthcare policies
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and performance evaluations
- Deliver care within a military treatment facility setting
- Support medical readiness initiatives (e.g., immunizations, reporting)
- Collaborate with military healthcare teams serving active-duty members and dependents
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program
- Minimum 2+ years of Nurse Practitioner experience
- Strong clinical knowledge of pediatric growth, development, and conditions
- Demonstrated ability to assess, diagnose, and manage patient care independently
- Experience with diagnostic interpretation and treatment planning
- Prescriptive authority in accordance with applicable regulations
- Strong communication and patient/family education skills
- Experience in multidisciplinary team environments
- Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation
- Current BLS certification (required)
- PALS and/or ACLS (as applicable)
- Knowledge of HIPAA, VA, and federal/state healthcare regulations
- Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and confidentiality
- Serve military families in a mission-driven healthcare environment
- Stable, full-time role with structured clinical responsibilities
- Collaborative, team-based care model
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in pediatric primary care
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