Nurse, Full-Time – University Health Services – Division of Student Affairs

About the role

Carnegie Mellon University invites applications for the position of nurse with University Health Services within the Community Health and Well-Being Unit of the Division of Student Affairs. This is a full-time position with a start date as soon as possible. This position is benefits eligible.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physicians and advanced practice clinicians in the provision of care.
• Deliver in-person and telehealth screening and treatment of students per nursing standing orders including: Triage of healthcare needs, minor illnesses/injuries, STI testing, administering medications and immunizations, performing phlebotomies, CLIA- waived testing, and IV infusions.
• Educate students regarding health promotion and illness treatment.
• Serve as an advocate for patient care and a liaison between students, parents, families, and clinicians.
• Maintain complete and accurate electronic medical documentation of medical care.
• Follow confidentiality requirements as set by HIPAA, FERPA, federal, state, and local regulations.
• Schedule patient/student appointments through an electronic medical record.
• Opportunities to innovate processes to expand and improve clinical care at UHS.
• Opportunities to participate in quality improvement efforts and AAAHC accreditation.
• Share responsibility with UHS staff for evening and weekend hours.
• Participate in department, divisional, and other University committees as assigned.
• Attend and participate in regular UHS staff meetings, case conferences, and in-service/professional development training.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Aceessory degree in Nursing from an accredited university required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Certified in the State of Pennsylvania to practice nursing.
• 5-8 years of experience in Nursing and/or Medical-Surgical Care required.
• A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in treating young adult populations, emergency room or urgent healthcare, college health, reproductive health, or LGBTQIA+ health.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
• Child Protection Clearances (Act 153).

Additional Information

Sponsorship: Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Carnegie Mellon is not a qualifying employer for the STEM OPT benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Carnegie Mellon.

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits. Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function: Providers

Position Type: Staff – Regular Full Time/Part time

Pay Basis: Salary

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