Charge Nurse (RN)-Primary Care

Spectrum Healthcare Resources•Fairfax, VA

7d•$85,000 - $89,000•Onsite

About The Position

Spectrum Healthcare Resources is hiring a Registered Nurse as a Charge Nurse in the Primary Care Unit at Fairfax Ambulatory Care Clinic in Fairfax, Virginia. This is an outpatient role focused on ensuring patient well-being and providing compassionate, safe, and effective care. The nurse assesses healthcare needs for family members of active-duty and retired military members of all ages, triages patients to determine the nature and urgency of health problems, evaluates patients, directs them to the appropriate level of care, and provides relevant patient education. Cross-training is provided for triage nurse, clinical coordinator, and case manager RN duties. The position is full-time, 36 hours per week, on a flexible schedule. The schedule alternates between three 13-hour shifts in one week and two 13-hour shifts plus seven hours every other Saturday in the following week. Holidays are not scheduled. The stated pay rate is $85,000–$89,000 per year.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university and/or graduation from an accredited National League of Nursing (NLN) school.
Three years of acute-care RN experience in a hospital setting.
Active, valid, current RN license in Virginia.
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Nice To Haves

Prior RESPECT-Mil or care facilitation work experience.
Advice nursing, nurse educator, and/or telephonic experience.

Responsibilities

Assess healthcare needs for family members of active-duty and retired military members of all ages.
Triage patients by eliciting information to determine the nature and urgency of health problems.
Evaluate patients and direct them to the appropriate level of care.
Provide pertinent patient education.
Work cross-trained duties as a triage nurse, clinical coordinator, and case manager RN.