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Nurse Practitioner

2 months ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner is a key healthcare provider responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care to students at the Student Health Center. This role requires a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently with on-call physician/counselor backup.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide nursing assessment, direct nursing care, and appropriate medical record documentation for all students who present to the Student Health Center.
  • Assist the physician/physician assistant as needed during scheduled appointment hours, and follow through on evaluation/treatment orders and medical record documentation.
  • Deliver nursing care, assist students with meals, carry out evaluation/treatment orders, and maintain accurate medical records for students cared for in the SHC Infirmary.
  • Contribute to maintaining supplies, records, facility, and other necessary functions for the smooth operation of the 24/7 college health service.
  • Perform physical tasks such as lifting and moving patients, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and stretching for prolonged periods.
  • Utilize vital sensory abilities, including near vision, far vision, perceptual speed, visual color discrimination, depth perception, and hearing sensitivity.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare workers.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Work Schedule

The Nurse Practitioner will work a variety of shifts, including day, evening, and night shifts. The ability to work independently after 5 PM is required, with on-call physician/counselor backup and ER backup for true emergencies.

Requirements
  • Current R.N. licensure for nursing practice in Virginia.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Pertinent clinical experience and knowledge of current healthcare practices.
  • Dedication to continuing professional education.
  • Ability to work independently with on-call physician/counselor backup.
  • Professional demeanor, common sense, excellent clinical and interpersonal skills, and a consistent record of attendance and punctuality.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Personal maturity to deal effectively with ill and/or troubled students.
  • Maintain confidentiality of personal health information.
  • Work effectively as a professional staff member on a multidisciplinary healthcare team.