Registered Nurse
Florida Atlantic University
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Position Summary:
Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Registered Nurse. - Boca Raton, FL.
This position plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive outpatient care while supporting providers, clinic operations, and emergency response efforts across our campuses.
Summary of responsibilities:
Screens and evaluates symptoms of students/patients in our clinic during office visits. Provides care, administers medications, performs phlebotomy as directed by provider.
Counsels on and treatment and counsels for minor illnesses and injuries, exercising independent judgment following guidelines.
Documents all patient findings and nursing actions in the patient’s chart and other records as appropriate. Maintains confidentiality of records and of individuals' personal health information at all times.
Must comply with a federal, state, and university regulations and statutes, as well as internal policies and procedures.
Works to foster and maintain a collaborative, engaging, and positive work environment for all students and staff.
Performs treatments, administers medication, performs phlebotomy, and procedures ordered by the physicians and advanced practiced registered nurses and physician assistant as needed. Assists with procedures and examinations as necessary.
Triages sick patients via phone and walk in visits. Also triages incoming patient calls from front desk staff re: medications, referrals etc. Independently screens and evaluates symptoms of patient and determines next step in their care. Assist in providing basic first aid and initial triage services during emergency situations, including on-campus mass-casualty incidents, as needed
Assist MD/NP/PA with appropriate follow up. This may include following up on specific labs, communicating with lab vendors and calling patients when appropriate.
Assists with maintaining supply levels in the clinics and with the maintenance of equipment in sterile and operative condition. Checks emergency equipment and supplies as assigned. Assists in inventory of medications as assigned
Assist with all aspects of medical clinic front desk administrative management while in partner campuses.
Participate in RN visits including delivery of immunizations, lab draws and counseling of patients.
FAU Benefits and Perks
If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers:
Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Sick Leave Pool Program.
Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion).
Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).
For details on FAU's amazing offers visit us at https://www.fau.edu/hr/benefits/index.php
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Minimum Qualifications:
An associate degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience required.Licensed as a registered nurse in accordance with Chapter 464, Florida Statues, or eligible to practice nursing in accordance with Section 210, Florida Administrative Code."
Ability to assist in marketing pharmacy (via brochures, flyers, articles, etc.).
Ability to maintain appropriate files.
Ability to collect and analyze data and prepare appropriate reports.
Ability to type and process correspondence and other necessary documents.
Ability to operate a programmed cash register, accepting payments and providing change accurately.
Knowledge of insurance/third party prescription claims procedures.
Knowledge of procedures for receiving pharmacy merchandise.
Knowledge of OTC medications and health aids: sales, pricing, and inventory.
Demonstrate knowledge of and adhere to OSHA guidelines as it relates to food and drink in the work area.
Knowledge and ability to operate various pharmacy computer software and other software such as Microsoft Excel/Word, etc.
Clear understanding of the prescription filling process.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
An Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree from an accredited institution is required. A bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution is preferred.
Salary:
$26 - $30 per hour.College or Department:
Division of Student Affairs: Student Health ServicesLocation:
Boca RatonWork Days and Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. Some nights and weekends are required.Application Deadline:
2026-02-27Special Instructions to Applicant:
VETERANS’ PREFERENCE:Applicants may claim Veterans’ Preference on their application. The applicant claiming preference is responsible for providing required documentation at the time of making an application in Workday for a vacant position, or prior to the closing date of the vacancy announcement. If an applicant qualifies for Veterans' Preference and the SP position, they are shown preference by the guarantee of an interview. Veterans’ Preference does not guarantee a job. For additional information, please visit https://www.fau.edu/jobs/resources/veterans/. For assistance, please contact Recruitment Services at empl@fau.edu.
APPLICATION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
Resume
Cover Letter
OFFICIAL SEALED TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED:
Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS REQUIRED:
Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II), motor vehicle check, credit check, reference checks, alcohol, and drug screening check.
REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATIONS:
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at 561-297-3004 or send an email at accommodate@fau.edu. To contact Human Resources, please call 561-297-3057. For communication assistance call 7-1-1.