Community Health Connections
Location
Gardner, Massachusetts
Salary
$27 - $42 / HOUR
The Primary Care Nurse provides comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care, including clinical procedures, medication administration, and chronic disease management. They also coordinate patient care, facilitate health education, and maintain accurate documentation within the electronic health record.
Candidates must hold a valid Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license in Massachusetts and possess AHA BLS certification. One year of experience in an ambulatory medical office environment is preferred, along with strong communication and computer skills.
The Primary Care Nurse provides comprehensive, patient‑centered nursing care in an outpatient primary care setting. This role supports health promotion, disease prevention, chronic disease management, and care coordination for patients across the lifespan. The nurse works collaboratively with providers and the interdisciplinary team to ensure high‑quality, safe, and efficient care.
Individual departments will develop competencies which will be communicated and maintained through CHC’s performance evaluation system.
None. However, may be designated as Nurse of the Day by the Nursing Coordinator and be responsible for providing guidance to the Medical Assistants in order to maintain clinic flow
Usual working environment found in outpatient primary care office setting. Exposure to blood products, body fluids, cleaning solutions, and medications.
The physical and mental demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Normal visual acuity and standard clerical dexterity to operate computers, printers, photocopiers, and fax machines; moderate walking, standing, reaching, and stooping in order to accomplish everyday office tasks required.
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