Nurse Practitioner, Health Services

Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our Health Services team at Roger Williams University. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide exceptional patient care, including physical assessments, diagnoses, treatments, and referrals, as well as teach and follow-up with clients.
Responsibilities:

* Demonstrate clinical knowledge and competency in diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of patients

* Perform phlebotomy, and other lab collection to complete patient lab orders

* Independently prescribe and/or administer appropriate medication, corrective measures, and medical therapeutics

* Coordinate with outside providers to ensure continuity of care

* Provide patient education to assure recovery and prevention of illness

* Conduct patient follow-up, including after-hours or weekend phone calls

* Maintain clinical documentations on all patient encounters

* Preserve and protect patients' rights of confidentiality

* Prioritize tasks and meet clinical objectives

* Support administrative work of the office of Health Service

* Participate in ongoing direction and oversight of clinical support staff

* Serve on committees and contribute to campus-wide initiatives

* Provide guest lectures and maintain current medical knowledge

Qualifications:

* Registered Nurse with Master's Degree in Nursing

* Minimum of two year's nursing experience

* Certification as an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive privileges

* State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive privileges

* CPR Certified

* Ability to utilize electronic medical records system

* Available to provide after-hours patient follow up on an as needed basis

Benefits:

* 10-month yearly position

* Opportunity to work with a diverse and dynamic student population

* Collaborative and supportive work environment

* Professional development opportunities

* Competitive compensation and benefits package