Hybrid Walk-in Nurse Practitioner (Charlestown) at Springfield Medical Care Systems, Inc.
Springfield Medical Care Systems, Inc. · Charlestown, United States Of America · Hybrid
- Professional
- Office in Charlestown
Description
North Star Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join our compassionate care team at the Charlestown Health Center. This position will provide walk-in acute care services, supporting patients with immediate, non-emergency health needs in a welcoming community health center setting.
Position Highlights
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered acute care to walk-in patients of all ages.
- Assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of acute medical concerns.
- Collaborate with an integrated care team, including physicians, PA-Cs, behavioral health providers, nurses, and support staff.
- Provide education, treatment plans, and follow-up instructions to patients and families.
- Support North Star Health’s mission of advancing community health through accessible, affordable, and compassionate care.
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) in the state of New Hampshire.
- ARNP certification required.
- Strong clinical skills in acute/urgent care or primary care preferred.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient engagement skills.
- Commitment to the mission and values of a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).
Why Join North Star Health?
- Be part of a dedicated, mission-driven organization providing high-quality care in our region.
- Enjoy work-life balance with a supportive team environment.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and generous paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
If you are passionate about providing timely, high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of patients and families, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills
- Working knowledge of common diseases and disorders.
- Willingness to care for all ages.
- Effective analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Team player who works collegially with all members of the team, including other providers, front and clinical staff, and leadership.
- Ability to communicate difficult conversations professionally.
- Patience, exceptional bedside manner, and the ability to empathize with the patient and engage in shared decision making.
Education and Experience
- Must have completed an NP-focused graduate master’s or doctoral nursing program, and successfully pass a national NP board certification exam.
- Licensed/license-eligible to practice in Vermont.
- 3 + years of clinical experience including the care of pediatric patients.
- History of adhering to healthcare ethical code of conduct.