Nurse Practitioner, Student Health — Independent Practice

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Salve Regina University is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for its Student Health Services in Newport, RI. The NP will assess, diagnose, and manage health care plans for students, including acute and chronic conditions, within Rhode Island law.

Responsibilities include performing exams, prescribing meds, following up on labs, maintaining HIPAA compliance, and providing educational programs. RN/NP licensure and experience in primary care are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing and a bachelor's degree in nursing or related field from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of two years of experience as a nurse practitioner in family practice or adult medicine.
• RI RN license and NP prescriptive Privileges.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and health assessments.
• Diagnose conditions and implement care plans.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and reports.
• Prescribe medications within legal scope.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-ups.
• Provide health education and wellness programming.

Skills

Communication

Clinical skills

HIPAA compliance

Health education

Education

Master's in Nursing (NP)

Bachelor's in Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Salve Regina University is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for its Student Health Services in Newport, RI. The NP will assess, diagnose, and manage health care plans for students, including acute and chronic conditions, within Rhode Island law.

Responsibilities include performing exams, prescribing meds, following up on labs, maintaining HIPAA compliance, and providing educational programs. RN/NP licensure and experience in primary care are required.