What are the responsibilities and job description for the College Health Nurse position at Paul Smith's College?
Job Summary:
Paul Smith's College is seeking a compassionate and skilled Part-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 in an academic environment.
About the Role:
* 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.
About You:
* Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York required.
* Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience preferred, especially in college health, urgent care, or primary care settings.
* Phlebotomy skills strongly preferred, as well as CPR and First Aid certification.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with a diverse student population and promote a safe and inclusive campus community.
Paul Smith's College is seeking a compassionate and skilled Part-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 in an academic environment.
About the Role:
* 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.
About You:
* Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York required.
* Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience preferred, especially in college health, urgent care, or primary care settings.
* Phlebotomy skills strongly preferred, as well as CPR and First Aid certification.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with a diverse student population and promote a safe and inclusive campus community.
