Nationwide Children's Hospital·Mount Vernon, Ohio
Lead the Mount Vernon School-Based Health Center by providing comprehensive primary care to children and young adults ages 0-22. Responsibilities include assessing patients, developing care plans, and serving as a clinical expert for policies and procedures.
This position will lead our Mount Vernon School-Based Health Center, located at Mount Vernon High School. The provider in this role delivers comprehensive primary care services to children and young adults ages 0–22 within the Mount Vernon City School District as well as students and families in the surrounding communities.
This is a year-round position with the potential for modified hours during school breaks and throughout the summer months, based on operational and patient care needs.
The NP functions with a high degree of autonomy and is supported by a small team. A minimum of 2 years' experience in primary care, urgent care, or a related clinical setting is required.
Job Description: Summary:
Provides healthcare to individuals or groups that requires knowledge and skill obtained from advanced formal education, certification and clinical experience. Practices within professional scope and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the profession’s Code of Ethics and maintains a current Ohio Advanced License.
Assesses patients and/or populations; develops, implements and evaluates plans of care; clearly documents and communicates information both in written and verbal forms.
Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to established guidelines and standards as necessary for the care of the patient.
Utilizing evidence based practice, serves as a clinical expert for policies, procedures, documentation, and skills.
Assists in the education, training and development of new and existing staff members.
Engages in the “community of the work unit” by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, engages in Quality Improvement.
Leverages technology and informatics to optimize healthcare outcomes.
Commits to continued professional development of self and others.
Contributes to the division and/or specialty goals and the Hospital Strategic Plan.
Master of Science degree or equivalent provision.
Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Ohio.
Maintains national certification as APRN in the appropriate population foci for the position, or PA.
Frequently: Repetitive hand/arm use, Standing, Walking
Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Seeing – Far/near, Sitting
"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
Market context
Ohio school-based health center roles for advanced practice providers are typically in steady demand where districts and community partners need accessible primary and preventive care for students. These positions are competitive because they require a master’s degree, an active Ohio APRN or PA license, and national certification in the correct population focus; the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your license, certification, and school-health experience align with the role’s patient population.
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