Perform real-time triage via multiple channels following established protocols
Administer medications and perform blood draws as per provider orders
Provide patient education in individual and group settings
Coordinate referrals and follow-up care with community resources
Collaborate with Population Health teams for high-risk patient management
Assist with specimen collection and ensure timely lab results
Demonstrate compassionate communication aligned with clinic values
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment
Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives
Support for professional development and training
Participation in community health initiatives
Access to a collaborative team atmosphere
Full Job Description
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality, patient-centered nursing care within Camino Health Center's clinical operations. This role focuses on direct patient care, clinical triage, coordination of services, patient education, operational support to providers and care teams, and collaboration with the laboratory department to ensure timely and accurate processing of patient specimens. The RN also collaborates with Population Health and Quality Improvement departments to support clinical protocol development, back-office standard work, and population-based care initiatives. The RN contributes to a culture of safety, service excellence, and continuous improvement.
Ensures that the core values of the Camino Health Center - Service, Dignity, Justice, and Excellence are carried out within daily tasks.
Direct Patient Care & Clinical Support
Performs real-time triage (telephone, patient portal, walk-ins, nurse advice line, in-person) following established protocols.
Supports walk-in workflows, including rapid assessment, prioritization, and coordination with providers and back-office teams.
Administers medications (oral, injectable) and performs blood draws or injections as needed based on provider orders and clinic protocols.
Supports laboratory operations, including specimen collection, labeling, tracking, and communication of results as appropriate.
Provides patient education in both individual and group settings.
Performs wound care, suture removal, and other nursing procedures following standard protocols.
Communicates abnormal lab results, follow-up needs, health education instructions, or community resource recommendations as directed by providers.
Submits Confidential Morbidity Reports per regulatory requirements and provider direction.
Calls in prescription refills as directed by medical providers.
