Registered Nurse – Outpatient Primary Care Clinic

CEC Health Care; Bethpage (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Stable daytime schedule

Job summary

CEC Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our outpatient primary care clinic in Bethpage, NY. The role provides direct clinical support to providers, performs nursing assessments, and manages patient triage in a fast-paced specialty primary care setting.

Ideal candidates hold a New York State RN license and at least 1 year of outpatient or physician office experience, with BLS and experience caring for patients with I/DD.

Qualifications

• Active New York State RN license required.
• Minimum 1 year RN experience, outpatient/physician office preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience working with patients with I/DD is a plus.
• Knowledge of outpatient clinic workflows.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments for outpatient primary care patients.
• Provide patient triage and respond to clinical inquiries.
• Assist providers with patient care and clinical procedures.
• Educate patients on medications, treatment plans, and preventive care.
• Coordinate care with medical and behavioral health professionals.
• Document patient care in the EMR system.
• Maintain compliance with clinical policies and healthcare regulations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Triage

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

New York State RN license

BLS certification

Tools

eClinicalWorks

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Outpatient Primary Care Clinic (Mon–Fri Days)

Full-Time | Bethpage, NY

Salary: $90,000 – $93,000 per year

Schedule: Monday – Friday, daytime hours. Every other first Saturday of the month: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

About Us

CEC Healthcare is a not-for-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services to historically underserved communities across Long Island.

We are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to individuals with limited incomes, including many patients with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), behavioral health conditions, and substance use disorders.

Our integrated healthcare centers located in Bethpage and Glen Cove support a collaborative team-based model that integrates medical and behavioral health services to improve patient outcomes.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our outpatient primary care clinic in Bethpage. This role provides direct clinical support to providers, performs nursing assessments, and manages patient triage in a fast-paced clinic environment serving a diverse patient population.

Many of our patients include individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), making compassion, patience, and strong communication skills essential.

This role is ideal for a Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an outpatient primary care or clinic nurse position with a stable daytime schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments for outpatient primary care patients


• Provide patient triage and respond to clinical inquiries


• Assist providers with patient care and clinical procedures


• Educate patients on medications, treatment plans, and preventive care


• Coordinate care with medical providers and behavioral health professionals


• Document patient care in eClinicalWorks EMR


• Maintain compliance with clinical policies and healthcare regulations

Qualifications

Required

• Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license


• Minimum 1 year RN experience, preferably in an outpatient or physician office setting


• Current BLS certification


• Experience working with patients with I/DD


• Knowledge of physician office or outpatient clinic workflows

Preferred

• Experience using eClinicalWorks (EMR)


• Strong patient education and communication skills


• Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Stable daytime schedule (no overnight shifts)


• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact serving underserved communities

As an FQHC, employees may also be eligible for certain federal loan repayment programs such as those administered by the National Health Service Corps.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CHARLES EVANS CENTER, INC. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)