UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY·Town of Canton, New York
The Registered Nurse will perform patient assessments, implement care plans, and document clinical encounters within an outpatient setting. They will also assist with exams, triage patient concerns, and provide patient education to improve health outcomes.
Description Full-Time | Monday–Friday, Daytime Hours | No Nights, Weekends, or Holidays Pay Range: $29.00 – $35.00/hour Eligible for NHSC Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program
Reports to: Practice Manager / Clinical Development Manager
At Community Health Center of the North Country, we believe everyone deserves high-quality, compassionate health care—regardless of income or background. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we’re proud to provide inclusive, community-centered primary and pediatric care. We’re seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our collaborative care team in a welcoming outpatient setting.
As a Registered Nurse, you’ll play a vital role in providing direct patient care, supporting our primary care and pediatric providers, and improving health outcomes in the community. You will: Perform assessments, implement care plans, and document clinical encounters in our EMR Assist with exams, treatments, and procedures in a family-friendly outpatient environment Prepare charts and review records to ensure timely and organized visits Communicate test results and care updates to patients clearly and compassionately Triage patient concerns, needs, and requests—prioritizing and relaying them to the provider for follow-up and resolution Provide patient education and promote wellness, prevention, and health literacy Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, patient-centered care Support infection control and medication safety procedures Float as needed to other areas within the health center to support patient needs
What You’ll Need Current New York State RN license Current BLS certification (training can be provided post-hire) Strong communication, clinical, and organizational skills Experience with electronic medical records preferred Commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and confidentiality Why Choose Us? Daytime Hours Only – No weekends, nights, or holidays Generous PTO – Vacation, sick, personal time, and paid holidays Robust Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401(k), disability & life insurance Loan Repayment Eligibility – Approved site for the NHSC Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program through HRSA
Market context
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