Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

MyPath

• $106K — $118K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN)
  • Current state licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner (APNP)
  • Board certification in FNP, PNP, AGNP, or related specialty
  • Minimum of 2 years of work experience in a healthcare setting
  • Experience with individuals facing developmental disabilities and mental health challenges preferred
  • Strong communication skills and proven staff coaching capabilities
  • Ability to maintain composure in emergencies and stressful situations

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise nursing staff to ensure high-quality health services
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and accreditation standards
  • Conduct comprehensive health assessments and manage patient care
  • Prescribe medications and treatments as needed
  • Coordinate communication between healthcare providers and external services
  • Participate in admissions and smooth transfer of care for new residents
  • Serve on interdisciplinary teams to promote holistic student wellness

Benefits

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with financial wellness resources
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan pay down assistance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and wellness programs
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual along with EAP services
  • Childcare assistance and employee discount programs
Full Job Description
Overview

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young adults with complex healthcare needs? Do you enjoy leading teams, coordinating medical care, and ensuring the highest quality of wellness services in a therapeutic, team-based environment? Genesee Lake School, a MyPath Company, provides residential, educational, and community-based services for children and young adults with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner (APNP) to lead our Health Services department. This role provides clinical oversight, guidance, and supervision to nursing staff while ensuring comprehensive, coordinated, and high-quality healthcare services for students. The APNP collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, manages medication administration, and supports both routine and emergency medical needs.

This is an ideal opportunity for a healthcare professional with leadership experience who is passionate about coaching staff, improving clinical operations, and fostering wellness in a structured, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Program Coordination & Leadership
  • Provide leadership, supervision, and direction to Registered Nurses and Health Services Assistants.
  • Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and accreditation requirements.
  • Participate in audits, inspections, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor health-related policies and procedures.


Clinical Care
  • Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including medical histories and physical exams.
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions within scope of practice.
  • Prescribe/order medications, therapies, treatments, and diagnostic tests as appropriate.
  • Provide preventive care, health education, and wellness counseling.
  • Coordinate external medical care and maintain relationships with healthcare providers.
  • Participate in on-call rotation to provide consultation and emergency support.


Medication & Documentation Oversight
  • Oversee medication administration, storage, and documentation according to regulations.
  • Conduct regular medication audits and ensure staff competency.
  • Collaborate with pharmacies and providers to manage prescriptions and resolve issues.


Admissions & Continuity of Care
  • Participate in new student admissions, screening referrals, and transfer of care.
  • Confirm medications, obtain prescriptions, and ensure timely pharmacy processing.


Collaboration & Communication
  • Serve on interdisciplinary teams to provide a holistic approach to student wellness.
  • Maintain professional communication with staff, families, and external partners.
  • Model positive professional behavior and effective decision-making.


Schedule
  • Full-time, primarily daytime hours with flexibility to meet program needs
  • Rotating weekend and holiday coverage as required
  • On-call responsibilities included as part of leadership role
  • Must be responsive to coverage needs and medical emergencies


Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package

At Genesee Lake School, a MyPath Company, we are committed to supporting our employees' well-being, financial security, and professional growth. Our benefits package includes:

Financial & Retirement Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with MyPath Financial Wellness Resources
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • On-demand Access to Earned Wages
  • Student Loan Pay Down Assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement


Health & Wellness
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance Options
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • My Voyage Wellness Program


Work-Life Balance & Additional Perks
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Childcare Search Assistance
  • Employee Discount Program via PerkSpot
  • Pet Insurance Discount


We value our employees and are dedicated to providing meaningful benefits that enhance our owners lives.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:
  • Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN)
  • Current state licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner (APNP)
  • Board certification in FNP, PNP, AGNP, or related specialty
  • Minimum of 2 years of work experience in a healthcare setting
  • Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and co-occurring mental health diagnoses preferred


Required Skills & Attributes:
  • Ability to maintain a calm and effective demeanor in emergencies and stressful situations
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proven ability to coach, motivate, and support staff in achieving program goals
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality care
  • Ability to effectively implement approved physical intervention techniques


Additional Requirements:
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Must possess a valid Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record.
  • Willingness to work with residents in a variety of settings, including community outings


Additional Information

Compensation Range: $106,000-$118,000 annually

MyPath and its Operating Companies provide specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents and adults with special needs. Our companies provide a spectrum of services and support which promote the ability of those we serve to live as independently as possible in the community.

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