Registered Nurse - Health Services

Duquesne University • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

Duquesne University Health Services is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for a 12-month position. The role provides direct patient care and supports front-office operations, patient follow-up, and student health requirements. The nurse must be able to work varying shifts during the week between 7:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. and contribute to the University community and its mission.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited educational institution, or an equivalent combination of experience and training providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• 3–5 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Current Pennsylvania RN license in good standing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively with others, adapt, and multitask to complete necessary duties.
• Ability to problem-solve and use professional knowledge to address clinical or administrative issues.
• Ability to work varying shifts throughout 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.
• Willingness to contribute actively to the University’s mission and respect Duquesne University’s 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 lab 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 lab testing.
• Perform front-office duties, including incoming and outgoing phone calls.
• Contact patients regarding lab 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree