Job Details

Advanced Practice Nurse - PRN

Position Number: 6337131
Location: Boulder, CO
Position Type: Medicine - Nursing

Advanced Practice Nurse - PRN

Requisition Number: 65656
Location: Boulder Colorado
Employment Type: Temporary Staff
Schedule: Full Time
Posting Close Date: 07-Jul-2025
Date Posted:

Job Summary

The University of Colorado Boulder is searching for a PRN Advanced Practice Nurse! This role is a professional position involving the practice of medicine/advanced practice nursing as a member of the staff of Medical Services at CU Boulder. Duties are performed according to established standards and ethics of medical and nursing practice, personal qualifications, and the administrative policies and operational procedures of Medical Services. Within this framework, duties are carried out with considerable latitude for independent professional judgment and action.
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.

Who We Are

Medical Services is the primary health care resource for CU Boulder students. Through comprehensive care and education, we seek to give students the skills and knowledge they need to develop healthy life-long habits.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

Patient Care

Perform thorough and accurate medical evaluations and craft a treatment plan in accordance with medical guidelines and standards. Involves communicating with and educating patients regarding their medical condition, follow-up care, and preventive measures. Patient care also includes EMR documentation: Prepare and maintain thorough, accurate, and clear medical records which justify the diagnoses, treatment(s) and billing codes. Clinical decision making: Make appropriate use of Pharmacy, Laboratory, Radiology, Physical Therapy, and other ancillary services in clinical decision making in accordance with the standard practice of medicine. Consultation: Readily seek appropriate consultation for unusual or unresponsive cases while following established referral procedures.

Collaboration

Participate with other staff nurse practitioners and physicians sharing a proportionate patient load and clinical responsibilities.

Continuing Education & Updating of Credentials

Participate in accredited continuing medical education to acquire and maintain the professional knowledge and skills needed to carry out the responsibilities of the role. Maintain current and appropriate nurse practitioner credentials including a Colorado Nursing License, prescriptive authority, National Certification and DEA registration.

Quality Improvement

Participate in the implementation of the Medical Clinic Process Improvement activities.

What You Should Know

The work schedule for this position is variable and based upon demand for patient care. The position will be scheduled 1-5 days per week, 4-8 hours per day. The incumbent will commit to availability to work at least 1-2 days per week during the academic year, with exceptions for University breaks and closures. Scheduled hours are between 7:30am and 5:30pm, Monday through Friday. There are no regular or required evening or weekend hours. This is a temporary (6-month) position starting as early as August 1st, 2025, and extending as late as February 28, 2026.

What We Can Offer

The pay range for this PRN role is $49.33 - $73.99 per hour. Salary is dependent upon candidate's years of APN licensure.

Benefits

Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave.

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What We Require

Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner with State of Colorado upon hire.
2 years of experience as an Advance Practice Nurse.
Full prescriptive authority in state of Colorado upon hire.
DEA Registration.
National certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse (such as ANCC).
Current BLS certification.
Eligible for clinical privileges as determined by the WHS Credentialing and Privileging Department.

What You Will Need

Ability to communicate and relate well with staff and students in an academic environment.
Basic functional computer skills (experience with Windows based systems).
Willingness and ability to meet demanding work schedules.
Willingness to participate in special clinic situations such as travel clinic, walk-in, patient triage, etc.
Dedication to patient safety and positive engagement with patients, students, parents and staff.

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:

A current resume.
Optional: A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position.

We may request references at a later time.

Please apply by July 7, 2025 for consideration.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs.

In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

To apply, visit https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Advanced-Practice-Nurse-PRN/65656