Cottage Health·Santa Barbara, California
The nurse provides expert, patient-centered care and disease management for patients with complex or chronic conditions in an ambulatory clinic. They are responsible for conducting health assessments, developing tailored care plans, and serving as a clinical resource and mentor.
Cottage Medical Group seeks an Ambulatory Nurse Specialty Care II for their CMG OB/GYN Clinic responsible for playing a crucial role in delivering expert, patient-centered care within a specialized clinical setting or through disease management expertise in an ambulatory clinic. This role conducts comprehensive health assessments and develops tailored care plans for patients with complex or chronic conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes and quality of life. By providing specialized clinical expertise and education, the nurse empowers patients and families to manage their health effectively. Through this role, the nurse also serves as a clinical resource and mentor, enhancing the overall quality of care provided.
All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.
• Minimum: Current California RN License, American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS), Certification in the specialty, if applicable. See addendum.
• Minimum: 5 years experience or a minimum of 3 years experience in particular disease management in a designated clinic
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Candidates must have at least an Associate's degree and a current California RN license with BLS certification. A minimum of 5 years of general experience or 3 years of specific disease management experience is required.
Market context
In California, physician openings are typically driven by ongoing demand across large health systems, outpatient groups, and specialty practices, with competition shaped by board eligibility, licensure, and specialty fit. For this role category, candidates are often compared on clinical experience, communication skills, and readiness to work within team-based care. The job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving candidates research time. Review the CPT and BLS requirements carefully and confirm your experience aligns with the listed laboratory and acute-care expectations before applying.