Nurse Practitioner (PRN)

Job Title :

Nurse Practitioner (PRN)

Department :

Division of Student Life

Job Description :

At Rhodes College, we aspire to graduate students with a life-long passion for learning, a compassion for others, and the ability to translate academic study and personal concern into effective leadership and action in their communities and the world. We will achieve our aspiration through a college-wide commitment to our vision.

Rhodes’ rigorous approach to liberal arts and sciences inspires students to discover and cultivate lifelong passions and make a difference in the classroom, on campus, in the city of Memphis, and world. Simply put, our mission is to prepare students for life and career, wherever those journeys take them.

The Division of Student Life plays an integral role in the College’s vision and values, and every member of the Division of Student Life supports the delivery of a transformative student experience.

The Nurse Practitioner reports directly to the Director of Student Health Center. The nurse practitioner provides clinical care and health services, including nursing assessments, examinations, and treatment.

This is a part-time PRN / COVERAGE opportunity with no guaranteed hours.

Job Requirements :

• A master’s degree or doctorate in nursing is required with a current Tennessee license and certification.
• Nurse Practitioner certification required with a current Tennessee license
• Current DEA certification, NPI number, and CPR / First Aid certification required
• Required licenses and certifications must be in good standing
• Current immunizations (Tdap, M.M.R, Meningococcal, Varicella, TBST (TB Skin Test), and Flu Shot)
• Proof of professional liability insurance required before start date
• Five years of administrative experience and clinical experience in college health, primary care, urgent care, or related field with a preference for health education and supervisory experience in a clinical setting.
• Knowledge of regulatory agency requirements, insurance, computer, health assessment, laboratory, and verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiar with the American Association of College Health.
• Demonstrated use of diversity, equity, and inclusion approaches to clinical care.

Job Responsibilities :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Physical Demands :

Light work : General office environment that requires sitting constantly. The candidate will perform computer work, keyboard use, and telecommunications frequently. Manual dexterity will be required to perform keyboard and writing activities often. Visual acuity is commonly needed to read and review print and electronic documents. Reaching and pushing / pulling with a force of up to 10 lbs. will be performed rarely. The mobility of the candidate will be sufficient to allow moving about the office and to and from the building occasionally.

A complete application includes a cover letter and a resume.

Rhodes is an equal opportunity employer that offers an excellent benefits package and a great working environment.