Registered Nurse (Outpatient Primary Care/Clinic)

Quick Facts

• Full-time Registered Nurse (Outpatient Primary Care/Clinic)
• Outpatient clinic providing primary care and specialty services (e.g., cardiology, emergency services, mental health)
• Day shift: 0800–1630

Description

The Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible and accountable for the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care in an outpatient primary care/clinic setting. The role focuses on coordinating care, patient education, and self-management across the continuum of care, while supporting customer satisfaction. You will also support nursing education, orientation, competency development, and quality improvement using evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent, evidence-based outpatient care to assigned patients and oversee LVNs/nursing assistants as appropriate
• Coordinate transitions through the care continuum, including discharge education and factors affecting patient satisfaction
• Direct nursing education, orientation, competencies, and provide quality improvement/outcomes utilization consultation
• Demonstrate leadership to improve holistic outpatient care using collaborative strategies
• Evaluate practice continuously using best evidence and foster evidence-based care
• Provide informal constructive feedback to peers
• Foster a safe, supportive environment for professional development of healthcare professionals
• Question and improve outpatient clinical practices to ensure evidence-based care

Benefits

• Competitive salary with regular increases and potential performance awards
• Paid Time Off: 50 days/year (26 annual leave, 13 sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays)
• Retirement: traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401(k) with up to 5% employer contribution
• Comprehensive insurance options: health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care
• Licensure requirement: 1 full and unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory
• Federal benefits transferable into retirement (where applicable)