Position Information
Posting date |
08/26/2024 |
Closing date |
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Open Until Filled |
Yes |
Position Number |
0067200 |
Position Title |
Registered Nurse |
Department this Position Reports to |
Health Services |
Hiring Range Minimum |
Salary commensurate with experience |
Hiring Range Maximum |
Salary commensurate with experience |
Union Type |
Not a Union Position |
SEIU Level |
Not an SEIU Position |
FLSA Status |
Non-Exempt |
Employment Category |
Regular Part Time |
Scheduled Months per Year |
9 |
Scheduled Hours per Week |
20 |
Schedule |
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Location of Position |
Hanover, NH 03755
5-7 Rope Ferry Road |
Remote Work Eligibility? |
Onsite only |
Is this a term position? |
No |
If yes, length of term in months. |
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Is this a grant funded position? |
No |
Position Purpose |
To assess, plan, organize, provide, and evaluate inpatient and outpatient care to ill or injured students at the college health service. |
Description |
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Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp |
Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience |
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities |
Knowledge of adolescent and young adult growth and development.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Sound judgment and problem solving skills and ability to make independent decisions.
Ability to accurately implement physician's orders.
Ability to make medical and health assessments and apply nursing practices and processes.
Commitment to diversity and to serving the needs of a diverse community.
Two years of nursing experience.
Experience in physical assessment and triage.
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing or the equivalent.
Current registration with the New Hampshire Board of Nursing.
Certification in
CPR and
AED. |
Preferred Qualifications |
Venipuncture and phlebotomy skills.
Must be able to work all shifts.
Experience in college health, community health, and/or psychiatric nursing desirable.
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BSN or BS in a related field. |
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries |
Diana Kiefer |
Department Contact Phone Number |
603-646-3800 |
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title |
Lauri Gallimore, Director of Nursing |
Department Contact's Phone Number |
603-646-9440 |
Equal Opportunity Employer |
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged. |
Background Check |
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. |
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? |
Not an essential function |
Special Instructions to Applicants |
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy.
https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
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Additional Instructions |
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Quick Link |
https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/75456 |
Key Accountabilities
Description |
- Develops nursing care plans and provides individualized nursing care to inpatients in the Health Service Infirmary.
- Applies knowledge of adolescent and young adult growth and development in the treatment of students.
- Monitors and assess the conditions of patients and reports significant changes to appropriate person/physician.
- Interprets, records, and implements physicians' orders.
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Percentage Of Time |
40 |
Description |
- Conducts physical and/or mental health assessment, triage, and treatment of ill and injured students presenting themselves for after-hours care.
- Provides first aid and emergency care to students, as appropriate and necessary.
- Makes nursing judgments and decisions and assumes responsibility for nursing care and documentation of patient care.
- Transmits assessment of patients to physician on call when appropriate to obtain direction concerning disposition and treatment.
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Percentage Of Time |
35 |
Description |
- Maintains accurate and legally viable nursing record for treatment and medications, including required records for controlled substances.
- Assesses patient knowledge of preventive health care and provides health education as appropriate.
- Participates in teaching of other nursing personnel, medical students and professional trainees on assignment at the Health Services.
- Communicates and coordinates care with the office of the Dean of Students, the Department of Safety and Security, and the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
- Communicates respectfully with and is sensitive to the varying needs of a diverse student community and fosters inclusiveness and diversity.
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Percentage Of Time |
25 |
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Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others. |
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Performs other duties as assigned |
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