Staff Nurse
About The Position
The Wellness Center at Rowan University serves students in ways that support and affirm all their abilities and identities. Our ideal candidate possesses an understanding of intersectionality and how it impacts the daily lives of students. Under the direction of the Wellness Center Director and the Managing Physician, and under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, the Staff Nurse will function as part of the health care team in providing acute healthcare services to Rowan University students year-round. Candidates must be flexible to meet the needs of the Center during the weekday, evenings and occasional weekends. The successful candidate will triage and assess the health care needs of students, assist the physicians and nurse practitioners with evaluations and treatment of students, and provide health education to the students we serve. The Staff Nurse will consult with physicians and other members of the health care team, and make referrals as needed. The Staff Nurse will assist in several campus-wide health promotion initiatives, health education programs, and research and quality improvement activities.
Requirements
- Current and valid New Jersey license as a Professional Registered Nurse (RN)
- Current CPR-Healthcare provider level
- Competencies in RN clinical skills including: point of care testing
- Understanding and following standing orders created by the managing physician
- Health promotion education
- Critical thinking
- Interpersonal skills across cultures
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US
- Must establish residency in the State of New Jersey
Nice To Haves
- College health experience
- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams
- Experience with electronic health record systems
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN)
Responsibilities
- Triage and assess the health care needs of students
- Assist the physicians and nurse practitioners with evaluations and treatment of students
- Provide health education to the students we serve
- Consult with physicians and other members of the health care team
- Make referrals as needed
- Assist in campus-wide health promotion initiatives
- Assist in health education programs
- Assist in research and quality improvement activities
Benefits
- Comprehensive NJ State health benefits
- NJ State dental benefits
- NJ State retirement benefits
- Extensive accrued time off/paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement for employee, spouse, and dependents to attend Rowan University, Glassboro (Tuition reimbursement will apply to undergraduate degrees only for spouse and dependents)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
