Job Description

About Westchester Community College:

Westchester Community College was founded in 1946 as the New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences in White Plains. In 1957, the County of Westchester bought the 360-acre John Hartford estate in Valhalla and designated 218 acres for the community college. Westchester Community College is more than just the county's largest educational institution. It is a living, breathing part of Westchester that goes beyond the influence of a typical college and affects the lives of all who enter its doors.

Job Description:

This individual will provide nursing care in a college setting by offering services and resources to promote the physical, social and emotional well-being of students, specifically those who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The P/T General Staff Nurse will assist with managing the College's COVID Testing program that is required for all employees and students who will be on-campus. They will review test results submitted, maintain compliance, and assist with contract tracing and communications with the community.  This individual will also collect, analyze, and record COVID vaccination documentation submitted by undergraduate students.  This individual may also assist in the assessment and treatment of minor health related issues, first aid, referrals when indicated including calling Emergence Response (911).

Requirements:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:   Possession of a valid license and current registration, issued by the New York State Education Department, as a Registered Nurse, is required.  CPR/First Aid Certification is also required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  At least 1 year experience working in college health and/or public health is strongly preferred. A Bachelor's degree is also strongly preferred.

Additional Information:

WORK SCHEDULE: 28 hours/week, generally Monday - Friday, but some night and weekend work may be required.

HOURLY RATE OF PAY: $52.80 per hour. No benefits.

Application Instructions:

Applicants interested MUST apply online by submitting a letter expressing interest in this position, a resume/CV, and contact information for three professional references.  Please login to:  https://sunywcc.interviewexchange.com/login.jsp in order to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents.  The review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled, with the position ending in May 2022.

Westchester Community College provides accessible, high quality and affordable education to meet the needs of our diverse community. We are committed to student success, academic excellence, workforce development, economic development and lifelong learning. 

The College will provide equal opportunity in all of its employment practices to all persons without unlawful discrimination on the basis of political affiliation, age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, arrest or conviction record, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, or use or non-use of lawful products off College premises during nonworking hours, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.