Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (Student Health & Well-Being, Primary Care)
Listed compensation
$45.94-$80.37/hr
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
We are seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner who will be responsible for providing high quality and effective patient care through the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illness and injury.
In addition to providing direct patient care with a significant emphasis on health maintenance and preventative measures, the nurse practitioner shares responsibility for the provision of high-quality health care in compliance with state, federal, and ambulatory accreditation requirements. This is a casual position
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver care that is culturally competent, affirming of a wide range of student/learner identities, and promotes the diversity, equity and inclusion values of the Student Health and Well-Being practice.
Use evidence-based clinical and theoretical knowledge to identify acute and/or chronic health problems through a comprehensive, age-appropriate assessment of patients using skills in taking medical histories, screening, physical examinations, ordering diagnostic tests, making diagnoses, prescribing appropriate medications and treatments.
Educate patients with a significant emphasis on health maintenance and preventative measures.
Provide continuity of care and coordination of available healthcare services using appropriate referral to agencies and specialists as indicated.
Assume responsibility and accountability for organizing time and workload to meet patient, staff and departmental needs.
Assume responsibility and accountability for own patient care decisions. On a regular and continuous basis, exercise administrative judgment and assume responsibility for decisions, consequences, and results having an impact on people, costs, and/or quality of service within the functional area.
Participate in peer chart reviews and pass periodic laboratory proficiency testing and quality control reviews.
Systematically record information in an electronic medical record in accordance with state and federal medical/legal requirements.
- Comply with state, federal and ambulatory accreditation requirements, and policies within SHWB.
- Attend SHWB meetings as required.
- Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.
Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
The successful candidate should have experience working with diverse patient populations and appreciate and relate effectively to individuals who hold multiple, intersecting identities including but not limited to: historically marginalized and under-represented populations, various ages and developmental status, cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, international status, disability, gender and sexual identities and presentations.
- Demonstrated competence in young adult health, public health, or college health.
- Philosophical commitment to the care, development, and education of students and trainees.
- Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word and facility in emails is required.
- Knowledge of Excel helpful.
- Must successfully complete all required and on-going electronic medical records trainings as directed.
- Must complete all required HIPAA, and any other specified online training courses deemed necessary.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Nursing; Registered Nurse license and Certified as a Nurse Practitioner.
- Must be licensed as NP in State of Maryland or other state where practicing.
Current CPR certification required. Must maintain current licensure and certification during duration of employment.
Additional experience may substitute for master's degree, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Preferred Qualifications
2-4 years of experience as a nurse practitioner in adolescent/young adult health, public health or college health.
- Classified Title: Nurse Practitioner
- Job Posting Title (Working Title): Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (Student Health & Well-Being, Primary Care)
- Role/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MG
- Starting Salary Range: $45.94 - $80,37 HRLY ($40,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
- Employee group: Casual / On Call
- Schedule: Varies
- FLSA Status: Exempt
- Location: Homewood Campus
- Department name: Student Health & Well-Being Primary Care
- Personnel area: University Student Services
Key Responsibilities
The nurse practitioner will provide high-quality patient care through the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses. They are also responsible for coordinating healthcare services, educating patients on preventative measures, and maintaining compliance with accreditation requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Nursing and be a licensed, certified Nurse Practitioner. Experience in adolescent, young adult, or college health is preferred, along with strong communication and organizational skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 40 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% are remote, 25% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$131k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $125k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $96k–$167k | Primary Care median $150k (middle half $146k–$172k)20 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$125k in purchasing power | Maryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Primary Care listings in Maryland | 14 active | 1,033 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 53% remote · 25% no call · 68% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Maryland Nurse Practitioner listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus · 4% offer loan repayment270 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Primary Care hiring demand | #16 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 29 days · 15% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 469 postings, 1,235 closed |
| New Primary Care listings | 869 in the last 30 days | 528 the 30 days before (+65%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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