Staff Registered Nurse

The Office of Student Health and Wellbeing at Oberlin College invites applications for the position of Registered Nurse for Oberlin College Student Health Services.
This is a full-time, continuing, 10-month Administrative and Professional Staff position.
This individual reports to the Director of Oberlin College Student Health Services.
Responsibilities Assist the providers with the clinical examination, physical exams, obtaining specimens, eye exam, vital signs, assist with bandaging dressings, crutches, and administration of injections.
The nurse provides student/patient care and assistance to providers within the scope of work.
The nurse must be able to relate to the college-age student while rendering nursing care to their health needs.
Exceptional communication skills with college colleagues and other healthcare offices and facilities.
Triage student illnesses and respond to telephone nurse calls and emails sent in by the students.
Compassion and empathy in dealing with medical and personal situations.
The nurse will take vital signs, blood pressure, pulse ox, height, weight, blood, and other samples for the lab.
Support cross-coverage efforts for other nursing team duties, such as intakes and point-of-care testing.
The nurse will also independently see students when visiting the clinic for minor cases of illness.
Coordinate acute health-related communication with local medical specialty service providers.
Provide administrative nursing services, including case management, public health screenings, and new student orientation.
Actively participate in developing new clinical initiatives and quality improvement projects.
Performs other duties as assigned Essential Job Functions Marginal Job Functions Required Qualifications Registered Nurse, licensed in Ohio, with CPR and AED certification, clinical experience, and sound clinical judgment while caring for the college-age student.
Promoting good health standards and teaching students how to care for their health needs as they become more independent.
Desired Qualifications Compensation Salary will be commensurate with experience and be eligible for an excellent benefits package.
Special Instructions to Applicants Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Cover Letter Resume List of References Optional Documents