Clinic Registered Nurse (RN)

Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) - Role Summary

The Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality, patient-centered nursing care within an outpatient clinic setting serving a frail and elderly population. Working under the direction of a Primary Care Provider and the supervision of a Clinic Supervisor, the RN supports daily clinic operations by managing clinical care, assisting with procedures, administering medications, and ensuring smooth coordination across care settings. This role is ideal for a compassionate, organized nurse who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable patients.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Provide and document ordered nursing care and procedures in the clinic, including medication management and administration, in accordance with the scope of practice
• Check vital signs, perform point-of-care testing, support wound care, and manage clinic overflow
• Remain attentive to input from care team members, patients, and caregivers, promptly reporting changes in patient condition to appropriate clinical staff
• Support care transitions between settings such as hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health, and clinic environments
• Dispense ordered medications to patients during clinic visits and reinforce medication education
• Perform and document ordered procedures during home visits when required, in accordance with the scope of practice
• Provide patient, family, and caregiver education related to disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies
• Perform pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing as directed by providers
• Provide clinical support to Medical Assistants during clinic procedures
• Process specialty pharmacy medication orders and escalate concerns to providers as needed
• Address patient medication questions and concerns during clinic visits
• Communicate medication incidents or errors during clinical briefings and ensure appropriate follow-up
• Coordinate with providers regarding medication changes related to same-day procedures or external provider recommendations
• Perform pre-enrollment medication evaluations
• Provide coverage, as needed, in support roles such as Center Nurse, Medication Assistant, or Case Manager to ensure continuity of patient care

Administrative & Operational Support

• Maintain clinical tracking logs, including TB screenings, influenza, pneumococcal, and shingles vaccinations
• Monitor, restock, and document emergency cart supplies on a monthly basis
• Stock medication dispensing systems and properly dispose of expired medications in accordance with policy, updating destruction logs as required
• Provide backup coverage to other nursing functions as assigned to support clinic efficiency

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population
• Strong clinical skills to manage complex patient needs
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent organizational, communication, and prioritization skills
• Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Experience working with individuals from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds
• Commitment to delivering compassionate care to vulnerable senior populations

Desired Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency (preferred)
• Experience in outpatient clinic or primary care settings
• Strong teamwork and care coordination skills

Location & Work Type

• Work Type: On-site, clinic-based
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Direct Hire with full benefits

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