Student Health Nurse Practitioner
Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson NY 12504
Employer Website: http://apply.interfolio.com/115524
Bard College Health Service is seeking an independent, dynamic Family Nurse Practitioner for a full-time salaried position providing primary care to college students in beautiful Annandale-on-Hudson, NY. This position offers a rare quality of life in the medical field with ½-hour appointments, collaboration with colleagues, off-site programming opportunities and breaks following the academic school year.
The Student Health Nurse Practitioner provides primary health services for undergraduate, graduate, and special studies students. This is a benefits-eligible 10-month position at 35 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters. Schedule may include very limited evening hours. Experience preferred; will consider training new graduate if excellent fit. Candidates reflecting the diversity of our student body are strongly encouraged to apply.
Essential Duties
Provide and document assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of illness or injury in Health Services (HS) Office in accordance with the Practice Protocol of the NYS Department of Education
Maintain appropriate NYS license and comply with Continuing Medical Education requirements
Communicate with other HS staff, private health care providers, college departments, community agencies and organizations to assist in serving student health needs
Review Emergency Department records, laboratory and imaging reports; make follow-up calls to students as indicated; communicate with parents/guardians as appropriate
Provide emergency response in the HS office and immediate vicinity, including administration of first aid, assistance with emergency transportation, and appropriate referrals
Research health and wellness topics for students and staff; assist in health education and creation of HS materials
Participate in HS Policy and Procedure Development and Quality Review
Promote and participate in College wellness activities and events
Develop and provide educational programs and health information to students on an individual and group basis
Collaborate in selection of medical supplies and equipment
Collaborate with HS staff in adherence to safety, cleanliness and preparedness standards
Perform other job-related duties as required
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and either a Master’s Degree or Post-Master’s Certificate from an accredited school of nursing; experience as a NP in ambulatory care preferred.
New grads will be considered.
Candidate must have current Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner, New York State license as RN and NP, ACLS or BLS certificate, and Certificate of Infection Control.
To Apply
Please submit a cover letter, resume and the names of three references through Interfolio at: http://apply.interfolio.com/115524
Equal Opportunity Employer
Bard College is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from those who contribute to our diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, mental, or physical disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, veteran status, or genetic information.
Bard is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for all individuals in employment practices, services, programs, and activities.