Charge Nurse - Lead Care Where it Matters Most

Redwood Coast Medical Services

$129K — $141K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active California RN license required
  • Experience in primary care or community health, with FQHC or rural health preferred
  • Background in urgent care is a plus
  • Strong clinical skills in preventive care and immunizations
  • Excellent communication skills with a collaborative approach
  • Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn
  • Experience in supporting or mentoring clinical staff

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care, including nurse visits and immunizations
  • Support daily clinical operations and ensure program compliance
  • Act as a key resource for nursing staff and care teams
  • Assist in onboarding and training programs for clinical staff
  • Collaborate with providers to support preventive care initiatives
  • Contribute to quality and patient safety improvement efforts
  • Provide clinical support in urgent care settings as needed

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Supportive team environment
  • Hands-on involvement in patient care
  • Collaboration with diverse healthcare teams
  • Focus on quality and patient safety initiatives
Full Job Description
Charge Nurse - Lead Care Where It Matters Most

We're looking for a Charge Nurse with strong clinical skills and a team-focused mindset-someone who bring significant lead role experience in supporting a team of medical assistants, RN's and medical technicians, or demonstrated leadership roles in other clinical settings.

This is a hands-on position where you'll balance direct patient care with helping keep our clinics and urgent care operating in an organized and supportive setting for a great team of employees . You'll work closely with the Director of Clinical Operations, who leads day-to-day clinic operations of several departments in two locations, while you support clinical flow and serve as a key resource to the team.

What You'll Do
  • Provide direct patient care, including nurse visits, immunizations, and Medicare Annual Wellness Visits
  • Support daily clinical operations, program compliance, and safety in patient care
  • Serve as a resource for nursing staff, medical assistants, and care teams
  • Assist with onboarding and manage the training programs of clinical staff
  • Partner with providers and population health teams to support preventive care and close care gaps
  • Contribute to quality and patient safety initiatives
  • Provide occasional clinical support in urgent care as needed

What You Bring
  • Active California RN license
  • Experience in primary care or community health (FQHC or rural health preferred), urgent care experience is a bonus for this role
  • Strong clinical skills in preventive care, immunizations, and patient education
  • Clear communication and a collaborative, problem-solving approach
  • Willingness to take initiative, learn quickly, and step in to support the team

Experience supporting or mentoring others is essential for this role.

Position Details
  • Full-time (1.0 FTE), non-exempt
  • Reports to Director of Clinical Operations

If you're someone who takes pride in patient care and is ready to play a larger role in supporting your team, we'd love to connect.

Salary Description

$62/hr - $68/ hr

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