Clinical Nurse

Clinical NurseThe Clinical Nurse provides direct patient care and nursing services in a dynamic, community-centered ambulatory care setting. Under general direction, the RN conducts nurse-led visits, performs clinical assessments, manages and evaluates patient treatment plans, and delivers patient education across a diverse population. This role is integral to care team function and reflects our commitment to accessible, affirming, and high-quality primary care for all patients.Key ResponsibilitiesConducts nurse-led visits and provides direct patient care, including assessment, treatment, and follow-up in alignment with clinical protocolsPerforms telephone triage, using clinical judgment to prioritize patient needs and coordinate appropriate careDelivers patient education and self-management support tailored to individual needs, health literacy, and cultural backgroundEvaluates diagnostic results and monitors treatment plans; maintains accurate and timely documentation in the EMROversees high-risk and complex patient appointments, supporting continuity of care through timely follow-up and referral coordinationServes as a clinical resource and informal mentor for medical assistants and support staffCollaborates effectively within a multidisciplinary care team including providers, behavioral health, and social servicesSupports clinical flow and contributes to quality improvement initiativesMaintains active PA RN licensure and required certifications; participates in continuing education per PA State Board of Nursing requirementsAttends departmental meetings, staff development days, and supervision as scheduledQualificationsGraduate of an accredited RN program required; BSN preferredMinimum two (2) years of clinical nursing experience; ambulatory, community health, or primary care experience a plusActive Pennsylvania RN licensure requiredProficiency in EMR documentation; strong computer literacyStrong clinical assessment skills and ability to apply sound clinical judgment independentlyExcellent oral and written communication skills; strong organizational skills and attention to detailDemonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary teamAbility to prioritize, manage competing demands, and remain flexible in a dynamic environmentCulturally humble and committed to providing affirming, equitable care to patients across diverse racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, gender, and sexual orientation backgroundsCommitment to patient confidentiality in accordance with agency policy, Pennsylvania Act 148, and all applicable privacy lawsRequired ClearancesPennsylvania Criminal Background ClearanceChild Abuse History ClearanceFBI Fingerprint ClearancePhysical RequirementsAbility to stand, sit, and walk for extended periodsAbility to lift objects up to 35 poundsEffective written and verbal communicationVisual and auditory acuity necessary for clinical practiceMust have all required vaccinations, including annual TB screening (PPD or equivalent)