Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (Student Health & Well-Being, Primary Care)

Johns Hopkins University•Baltimore, MD

2d•$46 - $80•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner provides high-quality, effective patient care by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating acute and chronic illnesses and injuries. The role includes direct patient care, with a significant emphasis on health maintenance and prevention, and shared responsibility for delivering high-quality health care in compliance with state and federal regulations and ambulatory accreditation requirements. The practitioner provides culturally competent, affirming care to students and learners with diverse identities; uses evidence-based clinical and theoretical knowledge to assess patients and determine appropriate testing, diagnoses, medications, and treatment; and educates patients on preventive care. The role also involves coordinating care and referrals, managing workload and patient-care decisions, participating in chart reviews and laboratory quality activities, maintaining compliant electronic medical records, completing required training, and attending Student Health and Well-Being meetings as required. This is a casual, on-call position with a variable schedule at the Homewood Campus.

Requirements

Master's degree in Nursing; additional experience may substitute for the master's degree to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Registered Nurse license and certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
Nurse Practitioner licensure in Maryland or another state where practicing.
Current CPR certification, with licensure and certification maintained throughout employment.
Experience working with diverse patient populations and ability to relate effectively to people with intersecting identities, including historically marginalized and underrepresented populations and people of varied ages, developmental status, cultural, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds, international status, disabilities, and gender and sexual identities and presentations.
Demonstrated competence in young adult health, public health, or college health.
Philosophical commitment to the care, development, and education of students and trainees.
Excellent written and oral communication and organizational skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word and facility with email.
Successful completion of required electronic medical-record trainings and HIPAA and other specified online training courses.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Excel.
Two to four years of experience as a nurse practitioner in adolescent/young adult health, public health, or college health.

Responsibilities

Provide culturally competent, identity-affirming care that supports the diversity, equity, and inclusion values of the Student Health and Well-Being practice.
Assess patients using medical histories, screening, physical examinations, and appropriate diagnostic testing; diagnose acute and chronic health problems and prescribe appropriate medications and treatments.
Educate patients, emphasizing health maintenance and preventive measures.
Provide continuity of care and coordinate available health services, including referrals to agencies and specialists as indicated.
Organize time and workload to meet patient, staff, and departmental needs.
Take accountability for patient-care decisions and exercise administrative judgment concerning decisions that affect people, costs, or service quality within the functional area.
Participate in peer chart reviews and complete periodic laboratory proficiency testing and quality-control reviews.
Record information systematically in the electronic medical record in accordance with state and federal medical/legal requirements.
Comply with state and federal requirements, ambulatory accreditation requirements, and Student Health and Well-Being policies.
Attend Student Health and Well-Being meetings as required.
Complete required and ongoing electronic medical-record training, HIPAA training, and other specified online courses.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.