Nurse Practitioner Position Available In Providence, Rhode Island

Nurse Practitioner
Rhode Island College
in Providence, RI

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Full-Time

Salary:

$68-$70/hour

Posted:

06/24/2025

Category:

Nursing; +1 Health and Medical Services Rhode Island College Health Services invites applications for the part-time position of nurse practitioner. The individual will provide primary medical care to the college community including emergency situations; perform acts of diagnosis and health care management within the guidelines of the State of Rhode Island General Laws, Chapter 5-34-NUR/ED (Rules and Regulations for the Licensing of Nurses). The practice at the college includes collaboration with other licensed health care professionals. Founded in 1854, Rhode Island College is a distinctive regional college personalizing education for undergraduate and graduate students. The college serves approximately 9,000 undergraduate and graduate students through its five schools: the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the Feinstein School of Education and Human Development, the School of Business, the School of Nursing and the School of Social Work. The 180-acre campus is located in beautiful, historic Providence, Rhode Island’s capital, with excellent proximity to the academic and cultural resources of Boston and New York City.

Required qualifications:

Master’s degree in nursing and a bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field from an accredited institution.
A minimum of two years of experience as a nurse practitioner specializing in family practice or adult medicine.
Possess the knowledge and clinical skills to provide patient care as a nurse practitioner without direct supervision.
Must be able to work a non-standard work week when necessary.
Possess the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; be able to organize, coordinate, and supervise support staff.
Possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to prepare and deliver health education presentations before groups of students or staff.
Knowledge and proficiency of computer software applications (Microsoft Office programs, etc.)

Licenses:

Must have a current R.I. Registered Nurse License and meet all qualifications as a Registered Nurse Practitioner in either adult medicine or family practice.
Must meet all qualifications for prescriptive privileges. (

Reference:

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner as defined in Chapter 5-34-35 and 5-34-39 of the R.I. General laws.
Must have current C.P.R. certification.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience in women’s health; fluency in a second spoken language (i.e. Spanish).

Application deadline:

Open Until Filled For a full job description, which includes additional responsibilities and requirements for the position and application procedures, see https://employment.ric.edu/. Candidates must apply on-line, using Rhode Island College’s PeopleAdmin Applicant Tracking system. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution that values and is committed to inclusion and expanding the diversity of its faculty and staff, the College invites members of protected classes, including minorities and persons with disabilities, to identify themselves as such at the time of application.
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