Cherry Health·Grand Rapids, Michigan
The RN performs patient assessments and provides care, education, and triage both telephonically and in person. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate services and ensure adherence to organizational and accreditation standards.
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Job Description: Summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for participating in patient assessments and providing care, education, and instruction to patients through symptom-based telephone and in-person triage. The RN ensures patients are educated and properly scheduled for care, follows protocols for patient treatment, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to meet health service objectives. This position requires adherence to organizational policies, procedures, and all licensing and accreditation standards, while representing the organization’s mission in all actions and communications.
This is a full time, benefit eligible position typically working Monday - Friday 8am-5pm onsite at our Wyoming Community Health Center. Occasional Saturday mornings and travel to other Cherry Health sites may be required.
One year of professional clinical nursing experience required. Family practice experience preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties of the job.
May serve all patient populations.
The essential functions of this position can be accomplished with or without accommodations. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Cherry Health, Michigan’s largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), operates in six counties across the state, is based in Grand Rapids. With a team of more than 800 health care professionals at 20 locations, Cherry Health focuses on removing barriers, expanding access, and delivering comprehensive quality health care services to underserved communities, regardless of an individual’s insurance status or ability to pay. We provide primary care, dental, vision, behavioral health, pharmacy services, substance abuse services, residential re-entry services, school-based health centers and more.
Cherry Health improves the health and wellness of individuals by providing comprehensive primary and behavioral health care while encouraging access by those who are underserved.
Our community will be healthier because we will seek out and welcome those who need our services. All will be treated as family with integrated, coordinated care to improve health and personal well-being.
Collaboration – Support the Cherry Health mission by encouraging teamwork to accomplish organizational goals.
Customer Service – Serve internal and external customers in a welcoming manner with compassionate care.
Innovation – Embrace creativity to improve patient care and workplace efficiency while remaining curious and open to learning.
Integrity – Uphold the highest ethical standards by being honest and trustworthy.
Professionalism – Create a positive work environment where we care accountable for our decision, our action and the results.
Our policy is to offer all employees and applicants for employment equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, or any other protected category.
Market context
In Michigan, nursing roles often show steady demand across hospitals, clinics, long-term care, and home health settings. These positions can be competitive because employers may prioritize licensure readiness, BLS timing, and flexibility for shift-based care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original posting to save research time, and confirm you can meet the High School Diploma or GED requirement and obtain BLS within 90 days before applying.
