Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, UNLV Student Wellness, Student Health and Faculty Staff Treatment [R0148940]

Nevada System of Higher Education

122d • $110,000 - $122,000

About The Position

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) serves as a clinical healthcare provider for a diverse population on UNLV’s Maryland Parkway campus and if indicated, at the Las Vegas Medical District. As a provider in the Student Health Center (SHC) and Faculty and Staff Treatment (FAST) Center, the APRN acts as a healthcare team member and provides direct patient care, in person or via telehealth, to students, faculty, staff, and dependents five years and older, including initiation of treatment, evaluation of responses to treatments, referral to appropriate specialists when indicated, and accurate and timely documentation of all findings concerning the patient in the electronic health record (EHR). The APRN acknowledges the unique characteristics of each patient and provides respectful, culturally competent, and professional clinical services. This APRN position supports the health and mental health of UNLV students and employees, thereby allowing them to succeed in their academic pursuits and/or employment. The SHC and FAST Center are accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) and are part of the Student Wellness Unit at UNLV, which includes the Student Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Care Center, Wellness Promotion, Disability Resource Center.

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current Nevada RN/APRN license in good standing.
• National certification as a family nurse practitioner.
• Current CPR certification.
• Pass a background screening.

Nice To Haves

• One to three years of experience as an advanced practice registered nurse.
• One year of clinical experience in ambulatory care, college health, or community health setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to students, faculty, staff, and dependents five years and older.
• Initiate treatment and evaluate responses to treatments.
• Refer patients to appropriate specialists when indicated.
• Document all findings concerning the patient in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Provide respectful, culturally competent, and professional clinical services.

Benefits

• Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays.
• Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision.
• Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs.
• No state income tax.
• Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools.
• Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Master's degree