Description
POSITION
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) invites applications for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner).
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted electronically through UNLV Workday. Please note that emailed materials will not be accepted.
Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted.
Application link: UNLV Jobs. For assistance with the application process, please review instructions on How to Apply. For further assistance contact UNLV Human Resources at (702) 895-3504.
ROLE of the POSITION
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) serves as a clinical healthcare provider for a diverse population on UNLV’s campus community. As a provider in the Student Health Center (SHC) and Faculty and Staff Treatment (FAST) Center, the APRN acts as a healthcare team member and provides direct patient care, in person or via telehealth, to students, faculty, staff, and dependents five years and older, including initiation of treatment, evaluation of responses to treatments, referral to appropriate specialists when indicated, and accurate and timely documentation of all findings concerning the patient in the electronic health record (EHR). The APRN acknowledges the unique characteristics of each patient and provides respectful, culturally competent, and professional clinical services. This APRN position supports the health and mental health of UNLV students and employees, thereby allowing them to succeed in their academic pursuits and/or employment.
The SHC and FAST Center are accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) and are part of the Student Wellness Unit at UNLV, which includes the Student Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Care Center, Wellness Promotion, Disability Resource Center, Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities, and Military and Veterans Services Center.
PERKS & PROGRAMS
- Employee recognition and appreciation programs
- UNLV athletics ticket discounts
- Statewide employee purchase program discounts
- RebelCard discounts on and off campus
- Wellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost
- Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles
- Connect with colleagues with shared interests
- Personal and professional development opportunities
- A comprehensive onboarding program, Rebels: Onboard
- Support and resources available for veteran applicants - visit our Veterans Webpage
EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer
TITLE IX STATEMENT: The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. Non-discrimination on the basis of sex is mandated by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq.) and the corresponding implementation regulations (34 C.F.R. Part 106). The University’s commitment to nondiscrimination in its education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and employment.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- This position requires a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), a current Nevada RN/APRN license in good standing, national certification as a family nurse practitioner, and current CPR certification.
- All candidates must pass a background screening.
- Employees of the UNLV Student Wellness Center must be in compliance with our Employee Exposure to Communicable Disease (Prevention of) Policy.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- One to three years of experience as an advanced practice registered nurse.
- One year of clinical experience in ambulatory care, college health, or community health setting.
- A successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment. They will use our Campus Values to guide their decisions and actions and demonstrate our Rebel spirit.
