Registered Nurse - Health Services
About The Position
Health Services is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care and support clinic operations. The position includes patient triage, taking vitals, rooming patients, point-of-care and laboratory testing, handling incoming and outgoing phone calls, and contacting patients about laboratory results, follow-up, and referrals. The nurse also manages international students’ health needs and pre-clinical health requirements for students entering clinical rotations. Other duties may be assigned. The role requires working varying shifts during the week between 7:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. and fulfilling a 12-month position. The successful candidate will contribute to Duquesne University’s mission and respect its Spiritan Catholic identity.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited educational institution.
- 3–5 years of experience.
- Current Pennsylvania RN license in good standing.
- Current CPR certification.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Willingness to work effectively with others, adapt, and multitask to complete duties.
- Willingness to problem-solve and use professional knowledge to address clinical or administrative issues.
- Ability to work varying shifts during the week between 7:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.
- Ability to fulfill a 12-month position.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the University community.
- Ability and willingness to contribute actively to the University’s mission and respect its Spiritan Catholic identity.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited educational institution.
- 8 or more years of experience.
- Experience in patient triage.
- Experience in laboratory draws, IV placement, and IM injections.
- Experience with immunization compliance and working with international populations.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including triage, taking vitals, rooming patients, point-of-care testing, and laboratory testing.
- Perform front-office duties, including incoming and outgoing phone calls.
- Contact patients regarding laboratory results, follow-up, referrals, and related matters.
- Manage international students and pre-clinical health requirements for students entering clinical rotations.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid time off, including holidays, holy days, and vacation.
- Employer matching contributions to the retirement plan.
- Tuition benefits for employees and their eligible dependents.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
