Full-Time Nurse, Student Health Clinic

Paul Smith's College; Paul Smiths (NY); On-site; USD 44,083 - 50,971; Full time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a compassionate Full-Time College Nurse to enhance student well-being through quality healthcare and education. This role involves providing direct patient care, administering first aid and medications, and maintaining health records while promoting wellness within the student community. The ideal candidate will thrive in an academic environment, connecting with diverse students and collaborating with campus departments to address health concerns. Join a dedicated team committed to fostering a healthy campus culture and making a meaningful impact on student lives.

Qualifications

• Must have a current RN license in New York and at least 2 years of clinical nursing experience.
• CPR and First Aid certification required; phlebotomy skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and maintain accurate health records.
• Educate students on health promotion and collaborate on health initiatives.
• Support students with chronic conditions and ensure a safe clinical environment.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Clinical nursing experience

Phlebotomy skills

CPR and First Aid certification

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of public health principles

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Full-time, Non-Exempt, 43 Week

PSC Office of Student Wellness

Director of Student Health Services

$32.00 to $37.00 per hour

Description
Paul Smith’s College is seeking a compassionate and skilled Full-Time College Nurse to join the Office of Student Wellness. The nurse will provide high-quality, student-centered care, including basic clinical services and health education. This role is ideal for a dedicated healthcare professional who enjoys working in an academic environment and supporting student well-being.

Position: Nurse, Student Health Clinic
Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt, 43 Week
Department: PSC Office of Student Wellness
Reports to: Director of Student Health Services
Salary: $32.00 to $37.00 per hour

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assessment, treatment, and referrals for students with minor illnesses and injuries.
• Administer first aid, medications, and vaccinations as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records in compliance with HIPAA and college policies.
• Educate students on health promotion, disease prevention, and wellness strategies.
• Collaborate with campus departments to support health initiatives and respond to public health concerns.
• Potential to assist in planning and executing health programs, screenings, and wellness events.
• Provide guidance and support for students with chronic conditions or mental health concerns, referring them to appropriate resources as needed.
• Help maintain inventory of medical supplies and ensure a clean and safe clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience (experience in college health, urgent care, or primary care preferred).
• Phlebotomy skills strongly preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with a diverse student population.
• Ability to work with a broad range of diverse individuals and groups to form a safe and inclusive campus community.
• Knowledge of public health principles, student wellness, and campus health trends.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Paul Smith’s College values diversity in the College community and seeks to assure equal opportunity through its continued Affirmative Action program. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

Candidates are being reviewed immediately

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

Industries

• Higher Education