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College Health Registered Nurses

HealthProviders DB is a comprehensive database of healthcare providers, including a complete directory of all College Health Registered Nurses.

Registered Nurse Healthcare Taxonomy Code 163WC1400X

As of today, the following are the total number of College Health Registered Nurses nationally, in your State, and near your location.

Select a State below to view the list by State. Additionally, you can narrow the list by city, among other options, from the Filter Panel, which you can open by clicking the vertical ellipses ⋮ in the upper right corner of the app.

AlaskaAlabamaArmed Forces PacificArkansasAmerican SamoaArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDistrict of ColumbiaDelawareFloridaFederated States of MicronesiaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMarshall IslandsMichiganMinnesotaMissouriNorthern Mariana IslandsMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoPalauRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVirgin IslandsVermontWashingtonWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming

Medicare

The following are the total number of College Health Registered Nurses who accept Medicare in your State, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.

The diagram below shows all the College Health Registered Nurses across the country, represented by blue bubbles. The larger the bubble, the greater the concentration of providers in that area. Red bubbles represent Medicare-excluded providers, with the larger bubbles indicating a higher percentage of excluded providers in that region. You can change the bubble size to be based on exclusions from the Size menu.

What do College Health Registered Nurses do?

College health registered nurses provide direct patient care for illnesses and injuries, conduct health assessments, administer first aid and emergency care, and offer health education and counseling to students and staff. 

They also perform administrative tasks, such as maintaining health records and developing health promotion programs. 

These nurses act as a primary medical resource and advocate for the campus community, ensuring compliance with health regulations and promoting overall wellness.  

What they do

Patient Care: Provide nursing care and counseling to students and staff with a range of health needs, from emergent situations to chronic conditions. 

Health Assessments and Treatment: Conduct nursing assessments to diagnose illnesses and injuries, and implement appropriate care plans, including administering medications and treatments as needed. 

Health Education and Promotion: Develop and deliver health and wellness programs, educating students about potential health issues and preventative measures. 

Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate health records, including vaccination status and medical history, to track student health and ensure proper care. 

Emergency Response: Provide first aid, emergency care, and crisis intervention for incidents that occur on campus. 

Advocacy and Resource: Serve as a primary medical resource and advocate for the campus community, helping students and staff navigate health-related barriers to learning. 

Essential Skills and Knowledge

Wellness Focus: Incorporating self-care, health promotion, and disease prevention principles into their practice. 

Clinical Skills: Performing basic nursing procedures, wound care, and sample collection. 

Assessment: Analyzing patient data to determine appropriate diagnoses and care plans. 

Communication: Effectively communicating with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals. 

Regulatory Compliance: Understanding and adhering to state nursing laws, health regulations, and privacy laws like HIPAA and FERPA.