Registered Nurse - Clinical

Community Health Center of Snohomish County (CHC) • Everett, WA

11d • $78,790 - $108,451

About The Position

The Registered Nurse works in an ambulatory care setting, collaborating closely with healthcare providers and clinic support staff to deliver outpatient care. The role focuses on managing chronic conditions, providing patient-centered education, and administering treatments in a clinic-based, non-acute environment. It emphasizes coordinated, team-based care to support positive health outcomes in the ambulatory setting.

Requirements

• Read, speak, understand, and write proficiently in English.
• Work independently and be self-directed, while also working effectively in a team environment.
• Organize, prioritize, and coordinate multiple activities and tasks.
• Work with initiative, energy, and effectiveness in a fast-paced environment; remain calm and effective in high-pressure and emergency situations.
• Produce work in high quantity and quality and solve problems with creativity and ingenuity.
• Use multi-line telephones and other office machines.
• Be proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Have knowledge of medical terminology.
• Be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Have an associate’s degree in Nursing.
• Have one year of customer-service-related experience working with the general public.
• Hold a Registered Nurse license with the State of Washington.
• Obtain Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CPR/AED) certification by the first day of hire.
• Have verified immunity to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), and varicella; immunity may be demonstrated through vaccination records or titer results. Medical or religious accommodation requests may be reviewed case by case.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills.
• Education and training in specialized care, such as prenatal care and pediatrics.
• Care coordination experience.
• Experience with healthcare information systems, such as electronic health record and practice management systems.
• Phlebotomy experience.
• Perinatal experience.
• Phone triage experience.
• Experience in an ambulatory care setting, clinic, or physician’s office.
• Experience working with low-income, multi-ethnic populations.

Responsibilities

• Apply professional nursing theory within the scope of practice for nurses licensed in Washington State.
• Improve patient health through chronic condition management, including risk assessment, development and implementation of care plans, and coordination of care and follow-up.
• Collaborate with other specialties within the organization using a patient-centered medical home approach.
• Facilitate diagnostic screenings that address care gaps and chronic condition management, and educate patients about disease management and wellness promotion.
• Help patients find creative solutions when barriers arise in their care plans.
• Reconcile patient records and contribute to risk-stratification workflows.
• Under the supervision of a primary care provider, assess, document, and treat minor illnesses or conditions using established clinic protocols and standing orders.
• Document assessments and interventions promptly and use appropriate coding when applicable.
• Assist with staff training and education as directed.
• Provide culturally sensitive patient education about disease management and preventive health care.
• Assist Medical Assistants when appropriate.
• Meet attendance standards to support daily operations and continuity of patient care.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Up to 120 hours of vacation time, prorated by FTE, every 12 months.
• Paid sick leave.
• 10 paid holidays.
• 403(b) Safe Harbor retirement plan with employer match.
• Disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• $0.75 per hour for employees who test proficiently in a second language.
• Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package addressing health, time off, retirement, and career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree