Medical Services
Appointments not required but are recommended. We are open Monday through Thursday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. during the academic year. We are staffed by a registered nurse and a volunteer nurse practitioner. Appointments are $10 per session for currently enrolled traditional undergraduate students and $30 for graduate, online, NPP students as well as employees.
We offer convenience care for treatment and minor injury, such as:
- Abdominal pain
- Back pain
- Bladder infection
- Cough
- Concussion assessment
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Ear wax removal, earaches, ear infection, swimmer’s ear
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Headache
- Head lice and scabies
- Insect bites and stings
- Ingrown nails
- Laryngitis
- Minor cuts
- Muscle strains/sprains
- Nausea/vomiting
- Pink eye
- Ringworm
- Sinusitis, sinus infection
- Skin irritations/rashes
- Sunburn
- Suture removal
- Wart removal
In addition we offer:
- Seasonal flu vaccine*
- Tuberculosis skin testing*
- Referrals for specialty care
- Limited lab work*
- Screening for:
- Anemia
- Blood sugar/glucose
- Influenza A/B
- Mononucleosis
- Strep throat
- Vaginosis
- Pregnancy
*Additional fees apply. Labs may be drawn on-site but are sent off-site for testing. All additional fees are the responsibility of the client.
Prescription discount coupons may be available through GoodRx. Please download the coupon, if available, on your phone and take it to the pharmacy.
Medical information links:
- COVID-19 (novel Coronavirus)
- After hours Nurse Hotlines
- To access symptom specific medical information: www.familydoctor.org or WebMD
- Student Health Insurance/Medical Coverage Information
- Emergency Care Information
- Communicable Disease Information
- Immunization Information
- There are other resources such as Urgent Care Clinics and Primary Care Clinics listed on our Local Resources page.
Meet our staff:
Julia Fitts, BSN, RN
Julia is a registered nurse and an alumnus (2012) of NU College of Nursing. Julia is interested in whole person health care, promoting pro-health behaviors among college students and athletes, and working collaboratively with her patients to support their optimum well-being.
Volunteer – Cindy Meinecke, MPH, ARNP
Cindy is a family nurse practitioner who has a Master’s degree in Nursing from Seattle Pacific University and a Master’s in Public Health from University of Texas – School of Public Health. She has extensive experience working in public health and in family medicine. She was the Wellness Center nurse practitioner from 2015 – 2020. She has generously offered her expertise as a volunteer consultant.