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Nurse Practitioner

State of Massachusetts

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Location
Salem, MA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Massachusetts APRN LicensureDPH Prescriptive AuthorityDEA LicensureBasic Life Support CertificationMaster's degree

Job overview

The Nurse Practitioner assesses, diagnoses, and treats student health problems within established primary care protocols and plans and presents health education programming to promote campus health and wellness. The role is based in Salem State University’s student health services, providing care across illness, injury, urgent and reproductive health, immunizations, prevention, and wellness. The position is onsite and may require occasional evening and weekend work.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Adolescent and Young Adult CareHealth EducationWellness ProgrammingOutreach InitiativesProgram ManagementData TrackingSpanishReproductive Justice

Qualifications

Master of Science in NursingMassachusetts APRN LicensureDPH Prescriptive AuthorityDEA LicensureMalpractice InsuranceBasic Life Support CertificationInsurance Credentialing or EligibilityHIPAA and FERPA ComplianceLeadership or Supervisory ExperienceHealthcare or Educational EnvironmentProgram Management SupportBackground and CORI Check

Full job description

DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS.* * *** Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.*** Applicants must apply on the*Salem State Career siteto be considered. Overview The Nurse Practitioner assesses, diagnoses, and treats student health problems within established primary care protocols; and plans and presents health education programming to increase campus health promotion and wellness, as delivered in the student health services at Salem State University. While the preferred schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm, flexibility in scheduling may be considered to meet departmental and employee needs. Counseling and Health Services is a multidisciplinary office that includes confidential counseling, health, and prevention services to the university community of students. The health center staff function to foster interpersonal development and address actual and potential health issues that create barriers to student success. A wide spectrum of medical services are provided by health center staff. They include a focus on illness, injury, episodic and urgent care, reproductive health, immunizations, health promotion and prevention, outreach, and wellness. Health staff are committed to supporting an environment that is culturally inclusive, and recognizes diversity and personal development of our students, staff, faculty, and community partners. A commitment to quality improvement and assessment are essential to this role. Salem State University is where professional ambition and community purpose meet. As the Commonwealth's Civic Engagement University and a proud Hispanic-Serving Institution, we have a deep commitment to the students, employees and neighbors who make up our university community. Our staff are integral to everything we do, from supporting first-generation college students to advancing civic engagement across the North Shore. If you're looking for a career that challenges and fulfills you, and a team that celebrates who you are, we'd love to welcome you to Salem State. DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS. Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.* Applicants must apply on theSalem State Career siteto be considered. Required Qualifications 1. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree from an accredited school/college of nursing 2. Licensure to practice in Massachusetts as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), including current DPH prescriptive authority and DEA licensure. 3. Experience working with an adolescent or young adult population. 4. Proof of current and active malpractice insurance. 5. Possess current certification in Basic Life Support for healthcare providers. 6. Possess or eligible to obtain insurance credentialing in order to be able to bill health insurance for services provided at Salem State University health services. 7. Familiarity with HIPPAA and FERPA privacy and confidentiality requirements and compliance. Preferred Qualifications 1. Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience, including mentoring or managing student employees, interns, or support staff within a healthcare or educational environment 2. Experience in health education or wellness programming, including the ability to design and implement outreach initiatives that promote preventative care and student well-being 3. Program management support, including data tracking, grant-related activities, or oversight of health-related access improvement programs 4. Proficiency in Spanish to enhance communication, cultural responsiveness, and accessibility of health services 5. Understanding of and commitment to a reproductive justice framework, including the ability to provide inclusive, affirming care Working Location This is an onsite position in Salem, MA with on-campus, in-person responsibilities, which may require occasional work on evenings and weekends. Application Instructions Please apply online and attach resume and cover letter. Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university. This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship. We recognize that candidates may hesitate to apply if they do not meet every listed qualification. We value diverse experiences and perspectives. If you believe your skills, experience, and enthusiasm align with this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and share what you can bring to Salem State University Counseling and Health Services." or "Research shows that some candidates apply only when they meet every qualification. We value diverse experiences and perspectives. If you're interested in the role and meet several of the requirements, we encourage you to apply and tell us how you can contribute to Salem State University Counseling and Health Services. EEO Statement The university considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law. ADA Statement Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please [email protected]. Recruitment Agencies Salem State University does not partner with or accept candidates from outside staffing agencies. All hiring is managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. Job: *Education Organization: *Salem State College Title: Nurse Practitioner Location: Massachusetts-Salem-352 Lafayette St Requisition ID: 2600079N

How this job compares

Set against the 10,079 open Nurse Practitioner jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Massachusetts median$125–164K/yr186 salary ranges
  • Massachusetts median$51–99/hr75 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 293 open Nurse Practitioner jobs in Massachusetts and 10,079 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Massachusetts
Experience
Nurse Practitioner postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (2,970 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a master's degree; 3,158 of the 10,079 open Nurse Practitioner jobs (31%) ask for a master's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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