Center for Health and Wellness - Nurse Practioner

The Center for Health & Wellness at Wagner College seeks a compassionate, collaborative, and student-centered Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary and urgent healthcare services to a diverse undergraduate and graduate student population. The Nurse Practitioner plays an integral role in promoting student health, well-being, and academic success through high-quality clinical care, health promotion, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The Nurse Practitioner functions as an independent healthcare provider within the scope of New York State Nurse Practitioner practice and collaborates with physicians, registered nurses, counselors, athletic trainers, disability services, campus administrators, and other community healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care. **Department**: Center for Health & Wellness **Employment Type**: Full-Time **FLSA Status**: Exempt **Position Summary** The Center for Health & Wellness at Wagner College seeks a compassionate, collaborative, and student-centered Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary and urgent healthcare services to a diverse undergraduate and graduate student population. The Nurse Practitioner plays an integral role in promoting student health, well-being, and academic success through high-quality clinical care, health promotion, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The Nurse Practitioner functions as an independent healthcare provider within the scope of New York State Nurse Practitioner practice and collaborates with physicians, registered nurses, counselors, athletic trainers, disability services, campus administrators, and other community healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care. **Essential Responsibilities** - Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions commonly encountered within a college-aged population. - Obtain comprehensive medical histories and perform physical examinations. - Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory studies. - Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions consistent with New York State law and current clinical practice guidelines. - Provide urgent care services for illness and injury occurring on campus. - Manage chronic health conditions and provide ongoing follow-up care. - Provide sexual and reproductive healthcare, including contraceptive counseling, STI testing and treatment, pregnancy testing, and patient education. - Administer immunizations and medications in accordance with institutional protocols. - Perform minor office procedures within the Nurse Practitioner scope of practice. - Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based practice. - Coordinate referrals to specialty providers and community healthcare resources when appropriate. - Maintain accurate, timely, and legally compliant electronic health records. - Ensure compliance with HIPAA, FERPA, OSHA, New York State Department of Health regulations, and College policies. **Student Support & Campus Collaboration** The Nurse Practitioner serves as an active member of the College's interdisciplinary student support network by collaborating with: - Counseling Services - Student Affairs - Residence Life - Disability Services - Campus Safety - Athletics and Athletic Training - Academic Affairs - Local physicians, specialists, hospitals, and community healthcare providers Responsibilities include: - Assisting with medical withdrawals and return-to-campus recommendations. - Supporting students with chronic medical conditions and academic accommodations. - Collaborating with Athletic Trainers regarding NCAA medical documentation, injuries, return-to-play recommendations, and continuity of care. - Participating in campus communicable disease response and public health initiatives. - Providing consultation regarding student health concerns while maintaining appropriate confidentiality. **Health Promotion & Education** - De…