Nurse Practitioner, Student Health Center

At Marymount University, we believe meaningful work happens when talented people come together with shared purpose. We serve not only our students—but one another—creating a culture where teamwork, adaptability, and resilience are part of everyday practice,

Located in Arlington, Virginia, just minutes from Washington, D.C., Marymount offers a dynamic and forward-looking environment where innovation is encouraged and flexibility is valued. We understand that higher education is evolving, and we embrace change with creativity, responsiveness, and a solutions-oriented mindset.

Our faculty and staff thrive in a community that prioritizes communication, cross-functional collaboration, and service-driven leadership. Whether working directly with students or supporting them behind the scenes, every role contributes to a shared mission: helping students grow, succeed, and lead with purpose and confidence.

 Title   Nurse Practitioner
Direct Supervisor Director, Student Health Services

Status Full time, Exempt

Division Health and Well-being

Target Weekly Hours 40

Location 2807 N Glebe

Benefits Eligibility Yes   

JOB SUMMARY

Serves as an integral member of the Student Health Center clinical team.  Provides primary health care to students. The NP assesses, interprets and evaluates patient status, develops health care plans, and initiates patient communication and education as well as referrals.  Develops, implements and evaluates relevant health education and promotion programs directed toward the student population.      

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

•  Provides health promotion, illness prevention, and patient education.

• Assesses patient concerns of acute and chronic nature.

• Performs complete relevant physical examination, provide appropriate management according to standards of care and document assessment and plan.

• Obtains medical history

• Evaluates therapeutic responses and contacts patients for evaluation of treatment.

• Performs phlebotomy, pulse oximetry, glucose testing, administers injections and administer asthma treatments and other modalities used for assessment and treatment.

• Prescribes medication, as appropriate.

• Orders and interprets lab work and radiology studies.

• Participates in health and well-being educational outreach activities.

• Collaborates with other departments within the University.

• Perform other duties as assigned.     
   

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

Master’s degree required. DNP preferred Graduate of an accredited Family NP program.

Experience

1 year of related experience required. 3 years of experience preferred

Licenses or Certifications

Licensed as: 1) VA Registered Nurse, 2) VA Nurse Practitioner 3) Authorized to prescribe medication. 4) DEA Certification 5) Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner

Financial Responsibility

No direct accountability for financial transactions.      

Special Knowledge

Effective in working with individuals from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. 

Knowledge of Microsoft Word, medical equipment/tools (including blood pressure machine, stethoscope, otoscope, ophthalmoscope, syringes and needles, nebulizer, blood drawing equipment, pulse oximeter, glucose monitor, peak flow device), medical test products (such as Quick-Vue Strep and HCG tests, urinalysis), medical terminology, and best practices. 

Communication skills

(oral and written) and knowledge of adolescent/young adult development. Competent with electronic health records
 

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS 

• None.