Nurse (Part-Time)

About the role

The Nurse provides nursing services to promote the physical health and well-being of Dallas College students. Health services provided within an integrated care model within the Dallas College Student Care Network. Nurses work as part of a dynamic team of mental health and medical care professionals (including social workers, LPCs, psychologists) providing services to students within the Dallas College community.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a dynamic team of mental health and medical care professionals (including social workers, LPCs, psychologists) providing services to students within the Dallas College community.
• Ensure high-quality health services to students through the provision of a range of services including vaccinations, first aid, health counseling, and outreach.
• Lead health center operations and deploy data-informed and results-oriented initiatives.
• Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, complex ideas and information to a variety of stakeholders/constituents within the Dallas College community and health care, social service network related to student basic mental health, physical, spiritual, and social needs.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding students, supervision, or other employees.
• Respond to issues in a dynamic, rapidly changing educational/economic environment.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or higher from an accredited nursing program.
• Three (3) years of related nursing experience.
• College health nursing, school nursing, community health nursing preferred.
• Current and valid Texas driver’s license required.
• Ability to work extended hours beyond the regular 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. workday especially during heavy registration peak times including nights and weekends.
• Bilingual preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the purpose of community colleges and the vision of Dallas College.
• Skills in technological support and delivery of student programs and services; knowledge and skill in the use of integrated software systems; and proficiency in the use of Microsoft application software.
• Experience leading health center operations.
• Experience working with student support programs (counseling, health & wellness programs, etc.).
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, complex ideas, and information to a variety of stakeholders/constituents within the Dallas College community and health care, social service network related to student basic mental health, physical, spiritual and social needs.
• Understanding of contemporary issues in higher education through professional development activities.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations regarding student accessibility and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
• Excellent time management, and organizational and problem-solving skills.

SkillsKnowledge of the purpose of community colleges and the vision of Dallas College.

Skills in technological support and delivery of student programs and services; knowledge and skill in the use of integrated software systems; and proficiency in the use of Microsoft application software.

Experience leading health center operations.

Experience working with student support programs (counseling, health & wellness programs, etc.).

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, complex ideas, and information to a variety of stakeholders/constituents within the Dallas College community and health care, social service network related to student basic mental health, physical, spiritual and social needs.

Understanding of contemporary issues in higher education through professional development activities.

Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations regarding student accessibility and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Excellent time management, and organizational and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with physical challenges to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

Pay

N07-PT Hourly Rate $37.12

Schedule

Normal physical job functions performed within a standard office environment. Responds appropriately to issues in a dynamic, rapidly changing educational/economic environment.