"College Health Registered Nurse"

College Health Registered Nurse

Riverside Community College District

Department: Health Services (M)

Position Type: Support Staff (Classified / Confidential)

College/Campus: Moreno Valley

Physical location of the position: Moreno Valley

Employment Type: Part-Time (30 hours/week)

Position Length: 12-month

Salary Range: Grade Q ($46.62-$56.76 Hourly)

BASIC FUNCTION:

Provides clinical nursing care to students; assesses physical and mental health of patients; collaborates with physicians and other health professionals to prepare a comprehensive patient care plan; responds to emergencies and performs crisis intervention.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

An associate's degree in nursing and five (5) years of clinical nursing experience, which may include emergency room, critical care, and/or public/family health; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:

1. A valid driver's license and proof of insurability may be required to drive a District or personal vehicle.
2. Possession of a valid California Registered Nurse license, which must be maintained throughout employment.
3. Possession of a valid CPR certificate, which must be maintained throughout employment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Receives students with scheduled appointments; prepares paperwork and pre-exam procedures; processes insurance paperwork; answers billing inquiries; acts as an advocate in resolving any problems within area of responsibility that may develop.
2. Provides nursing care; collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals to prepare a comprehensive patient care plan and resolve health issues, problems, and illnesses as appropriate.
3. Assesses walk-in patients and identifies and implements appropriate plan of care including the need for first aid, scheduling appointments, urgent care, or 911 services.
4. Responds to emergencies; differentiates between medical non-emergency and emergency cases; provides first aid; takes appropriate actions according to established protocols.
5. Provides crisis intervention for students and staff.
6. Conducts assessments of patients including case histories, vital signs, visual acuity, mental status, hearing acuity, and other screening tests; documents related information.
7. Prepares and maintains a variety of records, reports, and files related to clinical activities, examinations, assessments, and assigned activities; prepares and maintains cumulative health records.
8. Communicates with patients, personnel, and a variety of outside agencies to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns as allowed by laws governing the release of medical information.
9. Dispenses medications and administers immunizations and TB tests as appropriate, according to the clinic protocols.
10. Operates various medical instruments and equipment including thermometers, stethoscopes, and screening devices.
11. Acts as a resource person regarding matters related to campus health and safety; provides classroom orientations on student health services provided.
12. Assists in procedures concerning the handling of contaminated items and materials.
13. Participates in District-provided in-service training programs.
14. Performs other related duties as assigned; specific duties not listed does not exclude them for this classification if the work is similar or related.

Required Applicant Documents: Resume or Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, Other Document: Active California RN license

Optional Applicant Documents: Associate or Equivalent Transcript, Bachelors or Equivalent Transcript, Masters or Equivalent Transcript

Work Hours/Work Days: Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Effective Employment Date: Anticipated Start Date September 2025

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled