Lead Nurse Practitioner, Student Health Center

Position Details

Position Information

About Hofstra

Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island's largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it's a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply.

Position Title

Lead Nurse Practitioner, Student Health Center

Position Number

898098

Position Category

Administration

School / Division

Enrollment Management

Department

Student Enrollment, Engagement and Success - Student Health Center

Full-Time or Part-Time

Full-Time

Description

Reporting to the Executive Director of Student Health Services, the Lead Nurse Practitioner will support the mission, vision, and goals of a responsive wellness program in a dynamic university setting. The Lead Nurse Practitioner will provide direct healthcare services, in a well-established, highly regarded, and strongly supported campus health program with experienced and student-oriented healthcare practitioners.

The Lead Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the leadership and delivery of medical health and wellness care, which includes programs offered to a community of more than 10,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. This is an onsite position; work for this role is performed on campus.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• In collaboration with the Executive Director, provides day to day oversight of the Student Health Center, including resolution of clinical and administrative issues, while collaborating and escalating as appropriate.
• Provides value-driven customer directed clinical care while supporting staff and student needs.
• Facilitates continuous performance improvement using data driven protocols and feedback from the community at large.
• Provides supervision, support, and direction to the Student Health Center, including multiple direct and indirect reports.
• Serves as a "super user" for Electronic Medical Records and ensures team members are trained in its use.
• In collaboration with the Executive Director and the Student Health Center team, develops and implements initiatives to improve care delivery, patient and staff satisfaction, and the overall view of Student Health on campus.
• Reviews outstanding clinical documentation, referrals, pending results, and related follow up items to ensure accuracy and completion.
• Ensures follow up and resolution of clinical concerns for selected patients, as needed.
• Manages the care coordination work group and related meetings.
• Designates available time to the provision of teaching and scholarship with the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing & Physician Assistant Studies.
• Assists in integrated models of primary-behavioral and acute care, including those associated with educational initiatives.
• Engages with colleagues throughout the university and community at large to identify and respond to the needs of the Hofstra community and advocates for student health and wellness on campus.
• Ensures compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations governing health care delivery and ensures timely assessment and filing of all regulatory documents.
• Engages in lifelong professional knowledge, skill development, and diversity, while continuously supporting administrative, clinical, and academic operations with standards of accreditation.
• Maintains close partnerships with other offices within Hofstra University as well as with faculty to address practices related to health care, emergency management, environmental issues, public health, and regulatory requirements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Special Instructions

Deadline

Open Until Filled

Date Posted

04 / 03 / 2025

EEO Statement

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.

Salary / Salary Range

$130,000

Additional Information

Hofstra University provides the above salary