Primary Care Nurse

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a Primary Care Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care in collaboration with primary care providers and the clinical team. You will support a smooth clinical workflow and participate in preventive care and vaccinations.

Responsibilities include triaging messages, coordinating referrals, maintaining electronic health records, and assisting with health initiatives and screenings to promote patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure is required.
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making under pressure.
• Excellent communication with patients and care teams.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a clinical setting.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for visits and support a smooth clinical workflow.
• Administer vaccines and assist with preventative care.
• Perform in-office tests and document results accurately.
• Triaging patient messages and reviewing results with the care team.
• Coordinate referrals and support follow-up care.
• Maintain up-to-date electronic health records.
• Support employee wellness events and related health initiatives.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical judgment

Patient communication

Teamwork

EHR proficiency

Job description

Primary Care Registered Nurse

provides patient-centered care in collaboration with primary care providers and the clinical team.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for visits and support a smooth clinical workflow.
• Administer vaccines and assist with preventative care.
• Perform in-office tests as ordered and document results appropriately.
• Triaging patient messages and reviewing/responding to results in coordination with the care team.
• Coordinate patient referrals and support follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date electronic health records.
• Support employee wellness events, screenings, and related health initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure and strong clinical judgment.
• Excellent patient communication and teamwork.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and documentation standards.
• Ability to triage, prioritize, and manage patient information accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety and quality care.