Delaware State University
Location :
1200 N Dupont Highway, Dover Job Type:
Professional Job Number:
2025-00289 Division:
Campus Health Services Opening Date:
08/26/2025
General Description of the Position
The role of the Nurse Practitioner is to provide primary health care and education services to the student population at Delaware State University. Essential Functions & Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Essential Functions The following are the functions essential to performing this job: Provide primary care, physical examinations, and preventive health care services to students. Assess the health status of students through history taking, physical examination, and identification of developmental and psychosocial problems Initiate laboratory, radiologic and other diagnostic modalities Design a comprehensive plan of intervention, treatment, consultation, and follow up. Initiate health care referrals when necessary. Evaluate patient's physical and emotional reactions to prescribed treatment. Assist patients in identifying and utilizing resources designed to improve and maintain health Act as a resource person for health services staff Responsible for updating the patient education materials Other Functions Individuals in this job may be assigned one or more of the following tasks on a rotating or as-needed basis. 1. Assist the director in providing health care outreach through health education programs 2. Other duties as assigned Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities The individual in this job must possess these skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities: National certification within specialty area Licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of Delaware Prescriptive privileges Current CPR certification Demonstrated mastery of all Federal, State, and University directives relevant to the essential functions Exercise effective professional judgment Demonstrate effective and professional verbal and written communication skills Qualification Standards
Education: Master's degree in nursing National Certification Prescriptive Privileges Successful experience: Minimum of two years of similar industry related responsibilities Performance Standards & EEO Statement
The criteria for evaluation in this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Demonstrate knowledge of DSU Fundamentals Improvement of current medical service program Essential functions are carried out with full compliance of Federal, State, and University directive Essential functions are performed on a timely basis with an absolute minimum of legitimate complaints Reliable attendance Interaction and working relationships with co-workers and customers
EEO Statement
Delaware State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic global community. The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The University is committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply.
Equal opportunity employer/program'' and "auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities''. We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
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1200 N Dupont Highway, Dover Job Type:
Professional Job Number:
2025-00289 Division:
Campus Health Services Opening Date:
08/26/2025
General Description of the Position
The role of the Nurse Practitioner is to provide primary health care and education services to the student population at Delaware State University. Essential Functions & Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Essential Functions The following are the functions essential to performing this job: Provide primary care, physical examinations, and preventive health care services to students. Assess the health status of students through history taking, physical examination, and identification of developmental and psychosocial problems Initiate laboratory, radiologic and other diagnostic modalities Design a comprehensive plan of intervention, treatment, consultation, and follow up. Initiate health care referrals when necessary. Evaluate patient's physical and emotional reactions to prescribed treatment. Assist patients in identifying and utilizing resources designed to improve and maintain health Act as a resource person for health services staff Responsible for updating the patient education materials Other Functions Individuals in this job may be assigned one or more of the following tasks on a rotating or as-needed basis. 1. Assist the director in providing health care outreach through health education programs 2. Other duties as assigned Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities The individual in this job must possess these skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities: National certification within specialty area Licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of Delaware Prescriptive privileges Current CPR certification Demonstrated mastery of all Federal, State, and University directives relevant to the essential functions Exercise effective professional judgment Demonstrate effective and professional verbal and written communication skills Qualification Standards
Education: Master's degree in nursing National Certification Prescriptive Privileges Successful experience: Minimum of two years of similar industry related responsibilities Performance Standards & EEO Statement
The criteria for evaluation in this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Demonstrate knowledge of DSU Fundamentals Improvement of current medical service program Essential functions are carried out with full compliance of Federal, State, and University directive Essential functions are performed on a timely basis with an absolute minimum of legitimate complaints Reliable attendance Interaction and working relationships with co-workers and customers
EEO Statement
Delaware State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic global community. The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The University is committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply.
Equal opportunity employer/program'' and "auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities''. We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
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