Nurse-C (Part-time)

Vassar College

Nurse-C (Part-time)

Department: Health Services
Duration of Position: Academic year / Part time
Work Schedule: 11 hours/weekend, 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., alternating weekends
Employee Type: Staff
Posting Date: 04/06/2023
Union Representation: CWA
Posting Number: AS350P
Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour plus weekend shift differential

About Vassar College
Located in the scenic Mid-Hudson Valley, Vassar College is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Vassar is deeply committed to fostering a community that reflects the values of a liberal arts education and to promoting an environment of equality, diversity and inclusiveness. Vassar seeks to create a pluralistic community for all staff, faculty and students. Vassar College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer, and applications from women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged.Vassar College is a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus.Note: Vassar College has a universal vaccination policy requiring a COVID-19 vaccination, including a booster, for all employees except for those exempt for medical or religious reasons.

Position Summary and Responsibilities
The Nurse provides nursing care of adolescent/young adults in a college setting as well as occupational care of employees as needed. This position involves working with a team of health professionals and EMT students to deliver care to the Vassar College community. This position is not eligible for benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Nursing assessment and treatment of routine and urgent health care problems including patient appointments, walk-ins, phlebotomy and immunizations.
• Administer care according to established nursing protocols and standards of care.
• Maintain necessary equipment, inventory and supplies.
• Follow all regulations regarding OSHA and hazardous waste.
• Treat scheduled patients and walk-ins.
• Collect and process laboratory specimens from patients.
• Perform other essential duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Two or four year nursing degree and valid RN license are required.
• A minimum of two years of nursing experience is required.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience with allergy desensitization injections, phlebotomy, iv therapy, EKGs, and strong physical assessment skills is desired.
• Ability to work independently is a plus.

Special Instructions to Applicants
To complete your on-line application, you will be required to attach your resume, cover letter, and contact information for 3 professional references. All attachments must be in PDF format. Review of applications will begin immediately. If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources, 845-437-5820.

For full consideration applicants should apply by:

All applicants must apply online at: https://employment.vassar.edu/postings/3142.



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