St. John’s Episcopal Hospital is the only hospital providing emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated, culturally and economically diverse, and medically underserved populations of the Rockaways and Five Towns in southern Queens County and southwestern Nassau County, New York. Celebrating over 110 years of community care, the 257-bed facility provides people of all faiths with comprehensive preventive, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services, regardless of ability to pay.

Come Grow With Us!

Shift: Full-Time Day

Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Salary: $96.12 - $111.97 / Hour; Shift and Education Differentials apply

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a focus in Endocrinology to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with endocrine and metabolic disorders. The Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to manage both acute and chronic endocrine conditions in accordance with New York State scope of practice. The ideal candidate is clinically strong, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing complex endocrine conditions while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with endocrine disorders, including but not limited to diabetes, thyroid disease, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, osteoporosis, and metabolic conditions.
• Perform patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with New York State regulations and institutional guidelines.
• Provide ongoing monitoring, follow-up care, and chronic disease management.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment plans, medications, lifestyle modifications, and preventive care.
• Collaborate closely with endocrinologists, primary care providers, nurses, dieticians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, care coordination, and patient safety efforts.
• Adhere to all institutional policies, clinical protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• Current New York State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner
• Completed 3600 Clinical Hours
• DEA License
• National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP)
• Master's degree or higher in Nursing
• Clinical experience in Endocrinology strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of endocrine disease management and evidence-based practice
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently while functioning effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience managing complex endocrine and metabolic conditions
• Experience in outpatient endocrinology practice
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and clinical documentation systems