Registered Nurse

Description

Are you driven by purpose and ready to make a meaningful impact in community healthcare? Harbor Care is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and mission-driven Registered Nurse - Primary Care to join our Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center team in Nashua, New Hampshire.

In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to a diverse patient population in a primary care setting. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will help promote health, prevent illness, manage chronic conditions, and support patients in accessing the care and resources they need.

Harbor Care takes a collaborative, whole-person approach across our three pillars of care: Healthcare, Housing, and Veteran Services . As a Registered Nurse, you will play a key role in advancing that mission by supporting patients with dignity, respect, and clinical excellence.

Reporting to the Nurse Manager, you will provide direct patient care, support providers, serve as a clinical resource for Certified Medical Assistants, and help ensure continuity of care across Harbor Care programs and community partners.

Schedule: Full-time, hourly
Location: 45 High Street, Nashua, NH
Department: Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center

In this role, you will:

• Provide patient-centered nursing care in a primary care environment.
• Advocate for patients through assessment, clinical judgment, and care coordination.
• Communicate patient needs and concerns respectfully with providers and care team members.
• Administer medications, including IM and SC medications, and provide patient education as needed.
• Perform blood draws and laboratory processing as necessary.
• Monitor patients with chronic or long-term health conditions.
• Support individuals and families through education, care planning, and connection to community resources.
• Participate in quality assurance activities and interdisciplinary meetings.
• Serve as a clinical resource for CMAs and support nursing student education as assigned.
• Help monitor vaccine supply and support required State and Federal reporting.
• Maintain patient privacy, confidentiality, and compliance with HIPAA standards.
• Promote Harbor Care's mission, values, and commitment to integrated, compassionate care.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active NH Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong clinical nursing skills, including vital signs, patient assessment, documentation, and follow-through.
• Excellent oral, written, and reading communication skills.
• Ability to understand and execute verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to function effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Demonstrated resourcefulness, flexibility, professionalism, and integrity.
• Respect for people of diverse cultural, religious, ethnic, and personal backgrounds.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and complete work with attention to detail.
• Commitment to maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required.
• Experience working in a Federally Qualified Health Center.
• Experience in a community healthcare setting.
• Experience with substance use treatment and medication-assisted treatment practices.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Centricity/Athena EMR software.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred, but not required.

Additional Expectations

• Maintain a neat, clean, and professional workspace.
• Adhere to Harbor Care's dress code, including scrubs and appropriate footwear.
• Complete required paperwork and reporting in a timely manner.
• Participate in training for Harbor Care staff, residents, and patients as needed.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager.

Harbor Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.