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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Registered Nurse, UNLV Student Wellness, Student Health Center [R0149985]

ROLE of the POSITION

• Implements the nursing process (e.g., conducts physiological, psychological, sociological, and spiritual assessments to plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care, including follow-up and patient education).
• Provides high-quality, all-inclusive in-person and telehealth nursing care per state, national, college health, and accreditation standards while recognizing and advocating for patient-centered care and cultural sensitivity.
• Provides preventive and screening services information, health education, and assistance with informed decision-making about overall health and vaccination against preventable disease.
• Triages patients when needed to determine appropriate level of care and maximize efficiency and patient flow.
• Provides first aid to ill or injured campus visitors in accordance with established policies and accreditation standards.
• Monitors changes in patients’ physical and mental status and initiates timely and appropriate interventions.
• Prepares and administers medications prescribed by healthcare providers.
• Properly prepares and administers vaccines.
• Assists providers with patient examinations, clinical procedures, and treatments.
• Recognizes and responds to emergencies within the Student Wellness Center (SWC).
• Conducts laboratory specimen collection. May discuss results under the guidance of a medical provider.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies and procedures, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
• Administers a variety of pre-examination or diagnostic tests (e.g., visual acuity, peak flow, EKG, spirometry).
• Follows up on weekly infection surveillance and recalls to monitor and track students post procedure and with other high-risk health conditions.
• Monitors and