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Aptive lists this Primary Care Registered Nurse opportunity in miami, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary
Job Title: Primary Care(Outpatient)RN
Location: William "Bill" Kling Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic: 9800 West Commercial Boulevard, Sunrise, FL
Period of Performance: 08/12/2025 – 08/11/2030
Shift Schedule: five8-hour shifts
Position Description: ThePrimary Care Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality, patient-centeredcare. This role supports Veterans in a multidisciplinary outpatient environment by combining clinicalexpertise, care coordination, patient education, and procedural assistance. You will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to support patient-centered care, focusing on wellness and disease management. Yourexpertisewill be essential in assessing patient needs and coordinating healthcare services to ensureoptimalpatient outcomes. You will also be expected to respond to urgent clinical situations, including escalating care and escorting Veterans to the Emergency Department when medically necessary. Ideal candidates are confident in clinical decision-making, possessstrong assessment skills, and capable of navigating multiple service lines whilemaintaininga focus on compassionate, Veteran-centered care.
Primary Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Skills:
Patient Assessment and Care: Conduct thoroughinitialpatient assessments, including health history, physical examinations, and symptom evaluation. Monitor and manage patient conditions, addressing acute and chronic illnesses, and collaborating with physicians on treatment plans.
Care Coordination: Coordinate patient care activities, including referrals to specialists, diagnostic tests, and follow-up appointments. Ensure seamless transitions between healthcare settings andmaintaincommunication with interdisciplinary team members.
Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintainaccurateand detailed patient records, including medical histories, symptoms, treatments, and outcomes. Adhere to regulatory requirements and organizational policies for documentation and reporting.
Patient Advocacy: Advocate for patients' rights and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard in healthcare decision-making processes. Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers tofacilitateopen communication and shared decision-making.
Emergency Response: Assess and respond to medical emergencies within the scope of practice, providing immediate care and initiatingemergency protocols as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Requirements:
Licensure: Current, unrestricted RN license from any state in the United States.
Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate accredited by the American Heart Association(AHA).
Experience: Minimum of four (4)years of current nursing experience to include at least two (2) years of inpatient experience in care coordination and at least two (2) years of nursing experience in an outpatient setting.
Education: ASN accepted; BSN preferred.
Education must have been completed at a school accredited by the ACEN or CCNE.
EEO Statement
Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.
Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.
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Worksite address
miami, FL, 33222, US
Who can apply
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