Per Diem Nurse Practitioner; Per Diem, Non-Exempt), Student Health Center - Temporary - Palm De

Position: Per Diem Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem, Non-Exempt), Student Health Center - Temporary - Palm De[...]
Per Diem Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem, Non-Exempt), Student Health Center - Temporary - Palm Desert Campus

California State University, San Bernardino

Job no: 549380
Work type:
Staff
Location: Southern California|San Bernardino - Palm Desert Campus
Categories: Bargaining Unit|Unit 2 - CSUEU - Health Care Support,Job Search Category/Discipline|Administrative,Job Search Category/Discipline|Health Professionals,Appointment Type|Temporary,Workplace Type (Exclude Inst Fac)|On-site (work in-person at business location)

Under the general supervision of a Physician and direction of the Executive Director, the Nurse Practitioner provides a wide range of primary health care services within the Student Health Center (SHC) including assessment, diagnostic, and preventive and health maintenance services at the Palm Desert Campus. The incumbent works under the supervision of a physician using established standardized procedures and/or process protocols.

The Nurse Practitioner collaborates with the SHC Executive Director and their supervising Physician(s) to develop standardized procedures and/or process protocols and scope of practice for their position. The incumbent provides a wide range of primary health care services, such as conducting physical examinations; diagnosing, treating, and managing illnesses and injuries; ordering tests and interpreting the results; and counseling patients on preventive care.

This position is primarily located at the Palm Desert campus and may work occasionally on the San Bernardino campus.

Job Summary:

Under the general supervision of a Physician and direction of the Executive Director, the Nurse Practitioner provides a wide range of primary health care services within the Student Health Center (SHC) including assessment, diagnostic, and preventive and health maintenance services at the Palm Desert Campus. The incumbent works under the supervision of a physician using established standardized procedures and/or process protocols.

The Nurse Practitioner collaborates with the SHC Executive Director and their supervising Physician(s) to develop standardized procedures and/or process protocols and scope of practice for their position. The incumbent provides a wide range of primary health care services, such as conducting physical examinations; diagnosing, treating, and managing illnesses and injuries; ordering tests and interpreting the results; and counseling patients on preventive care.

This position is primarily located at the Palm Desert campus and may work occasionally on the San Bernardino campus.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conducts comprehensive physical exams and obtains detailed medical histories
• Diagnoses and treats common acute and chronic conditions, including reproductive health issues
• Provides medication abortion services and counseling on STIs, contraception, and pregnancy
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests and lab work
• Offers psychosocial assessments and referrals as needed
• Administers first aid, urgent care, and emergency support
• Prescribes medications and educates patients on treatment plans and preventive care
• Performs minor procedures (e.g., suturing, biopsies, wound care, immunizations)
• Maintains accurate medical records and ensures continuity of care
• Collaborates with physicians and healthcare professionals on complex cases
• Adheres to university protocols for quality assurance and infection control
• Stays current on best practices relevant to student health care
• May be assigned to provide lead work direction to specified SHC support staff which involves organizing and planning work, training and orienting employees, scheduling support staff, assigning and reviewing work, and providing input to employee selection and performance evaluations.
• Participates in departmental meetings; engages in professional development activities, completes all department and university required trainings as assigned; performs other related duties as assigned and supporting the SHC operations
• Must be willing to support San Bernardino and Palm Desert Campus.

Minimum Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience

• Education and Experience:
  
  Academic degree or certificate from an approved…