University Registered Nurse

Kutztown University PASSHE • Kutztown, PA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Kutztown University Health & Wellness Center is seeking a compassionate, self-directed, detail-oriented Registered Nurse to join our clinical team. Our nurses provide protocol-driven standards of care to a diverse student population focusing on physical and mental health promotion, maintenance, and restoration. This is a unique opportunity to practice nursing in an ambulatory care setting on a university campus and enjoy summers off!

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Pennsylvania registered nurse license
• BLS certified: Must have current certification from American Heart Association prior to starting
• 3 or more years of recent professional nursing experience in a college health, ambulatory care, acute care or school nursing
• Strong communication, organizational and multitasking skills, attention to detail, and computer proficiency as demonstrated in the cover letter, resume, and application materials

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree
• Experience in a college health center
• Experience with reproductive health care
• Experience with adolescent/young adult population
• Phlebotomy skills
• Experience with specimen collection and handling
• Ability to perform TB skin testing

Responsibilities

• Assess students and provide treatment in accordance with approved protocols and standards of care and make any necessary referrals
• Administer medications, TB skin testing, and immunizations; collect and process specimens; perform point-of-care testing
• Educate students and guide them to make informed decisions about their health
• Document accurately in the electronic health record
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of nurses, physicians, and advanced practice providers

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Monday-Friday dayshift, 9-month position
• No weekends, nights, or holidays, and summers off!
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Medical Insurance (bi-weekly premium) that starts the first day of employment for the employee and eligible family members
• Group Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
• Voluntary Group Life & Accident Insurance available for purchase for additional employee coverage as well as coverage for eligible family members
• Retirement Program with 2 plan options
• Bachelor’s Degree Tuition Waiver for employee, spouse, and dependents

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level