"LPN or RN Staff Nurse, Wellness Services"

LPN or RN Staff Nurse, Wellness Services

Company: Northwest Missouri State University

Job Location: Maryville, Missouri

Category: Health and Medical Services

Type: Full-Time

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Full-time, 9-month position

PRIMARY DUTY: The staff nurse will provide patient care and work closely with the providers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Must enjoy working with college students and supporting them on their academic and life journey.
• Provides direct patient care through history taking and assessment skills within the scope of their practice.
• Critical thinking skills.
• Provide care to a diverse population in a nonjudgmental, supportive way.
• Clinically supports providers and other team members of Wellness Services.
• Proficient with computer skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Graduate of an accredited LPN or RN nursing program.

Certification/License: Unencumbered licensed to practice as an LPN or RN in Missouri.

Experience: Clinic and/or college health experience, experience with electronic medical records

Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to function autonomously as a self-starter in a fast-paced environment; commitment to excellence in all aspects of care delivery; leadership skills, committed to being part of a dynamic and fun team, committed to the Northwest students, excellent time management, and critical thinking skills

WORKING CONDITIONS: This position will work in a clinic setting that is a modern and well-equipped facility. This position will work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with an hour lunch break. There is an occasional weekend and after 5 pm work schedule. This person will follow the academic calendar, having time off when the students are not in session.

EQUIPMENT/MATERIALS USED: Electronic medical records, computer, nebulizer, spirometer, copier and fax (this list is not inclusive)

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to move quickly; ability to lift heavy boxes up to 40 pounds and lift patients as needed; must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until filled

DATE AVAILABLE: Immediately

TO APPLY: Follow the steps of the online application process. Please contact the Office of Human Resources at 660-562-1121 or email ewilmes@nwmissouri.edu if more information is needed regarding the process. Apply Now