Nurse Home Visitor / Instructor - Clinical Practice
Nurse Family Partnership Department of Nursing
Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences
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Who We Are
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a premier educational institution th at prides itself on academic excellence research and community engagement and is actively seeking a Nurse Home Visitor / Instructor - Clinical Practice to joi n our team! UCCS is committed to academic excellence professional development and fostering an environment that supports innovation and student success.
At the base of the Rocky Mountains Colorado Springs is captivated by its stunning landscapes making it a paradise for nature lovers. This city is more than its scenerya mosaic of history arts and a vibrant tech scene. We invite you to join a community that cherishes outdoor adventure as much as forward-thinking growth an exceptional setting for both career and lifestyle.
Salary Range : $84000 - $89000 annually . Compensa tion will be commensurate upon experience and qualifications. This position i s Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime provisions.
Work Location : On-Site
Benefits at a Glance
At UCCS our employees are our most valued asset. Were proud to offer :
Generous Time Off : Enjoy 22 vacation days 10 sick days paid parental leave 13 recognized holidays and provisions for bereavement jury duty and FAMLI Leave.
Summary
The Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) Nurse Home Visitor (NHV) is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services to families eligible for the NFP Program in the clients home or other community setting. Nurse Home Visitors are responsible for maintaining the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and adherence to the NFP model and to policies procedures guidelines and standards of NFP and of the Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences. This position is 80% clinical practice as a NHV and 20% clinical nursing instructor (clinical instruction and service activities) which allows for integration of students into the NHV practice role. The workload for the position is 80% clinical practice 10% service and 10% teaching.
Essential Functions
The duties and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to :
Provide home visits to families eligible for the NFP program while adhering to the fidelity of the NFP model of home visitation.
Seek and respond appropriately to feedback
Travel to meetings and client visits in El Paso / Teller counties in personal vehicle.
This position is dependent on the availability of external grant funding. Funding is currently expected to last 1 year; however the NFP program at UCCS is in its 11th year of funding.
Tentative Search Timeline
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
In accordance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act UCCS does not discriminate based on sex in our employment or compensation practices.
Work experience in maternal / child with diverse populations communities and / or organizations is required.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each of the established essential functions and meet the physical and environment demands described satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skill ability physical and environmental conditions required of the employee on the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions physical and environmental demands.
Applicants with disabilities : If you have a mental or physical impairment which limits one of your major life activities (e.g. walking hearing seeing speaking breathing or learning) and require special accommodations for testing or interviewing it is your responsibility to notify the office scheduling the interview or test at least 3 working days before the interview or test date. If you need special accommodations at the work site you must notify the appointing authority or Human Resources.
Key Skills
Environmental Safety,Feed,Lotus Notes,Administrative Services,Activex
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Yearly Salary Salary : 84000 - 89000
Nurse Practice • Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA