Registered Nurse (RN) – Primary Care

Finger Lakes Health | Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Make a Difference in Primary Care

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse who enjoys building relationships with patients, supporting preventative care, and working collaboratively with healthcare providers? Join Finger Lakes Health Primary Care and play an important role in helping patients achieve better health and wellness.

As a member of our primary care team, you will provide patient-centered nursing care, coordinate services, educate patients and families, and support the daily clinical operations of the practice. This is an opportunity to use your nursing expertise in a collaborative environment where communication, teamwork, and quality care matter.

What You'll Do

As a Registered Nurse, you will help ensure patients receive timely, coordinated, and high-quality care through a variety of clinical and care coordination responsibilities, including:

• Provide Patient-Centered Care: Conduct physical and psychosocial assessments, obtain patient histories, review chronic disease management needs, and evaluate concerns to determine appropriate follow-up.

• Support Preventative Health: Promote recommended screenings, review health maintenance needs, and educate patients and families on preventative care and healthy lifestyle practices.

• Coordinate Patient Care: Collaborate with providers, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support continuity of care and positive clinical outcomes.

• Triage Patient Concerns: Assess incoming telephone calls and in-office concerns, determine urgency, and facilitate appropriate care and follow-up.

• Educate Patients and Families: Reinforce treatment plans, support medication and disease-management education, and identify when additional education or referrals are needed.

• Support Clinical Operations: Room patients, prepare examination rooms, assist providers, obtain medical records, administer vaccines and injections, and perform point-of-care testing.

• Manage Care Coordination Tasks: Process referrals, schedule procedures, complete insurance authorizations, manage patient reports, and assist with Medicare Annual Wellness Visits.

• Promote Quality and Safety: Follow established policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements while maintaining clinical competency and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

• Support a Positive Patient Experience: Communicate professionally, protect patient confidentiality, and promote an environment grounded in dignity, respect, safety, and teamwork.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.

• Current New York State Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license.

• Ability to provide safe, effective nursing care to patients across the lifespan, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.

• Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, work effectively under pressure, and contribute to a collaborative team.

• Ability to handle confidential patient information appropriately.

• Commitment to professional conduct, patient dignity, safety, and high-quality care.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of experience in a physician's office or primary care setting.

• Previous experience in customer service or working directly with the public.

• Advanced degree in a related field.

• Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Familiarity with healthcare regulations and clinical quality initiatives.

Certification Requirement

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through RQI must be completed within 90 days of hire.

Why Join Finger Lakes Health Primary Care?

• Consistent weekday schedule: Work Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM.

• Meaningful patient relationships: Help patients manage their health, understand their care plans, and access needed services.

• Variety in your nursing practice: Apply your clinical skills across assessment, triage, patient education, preventative care, and care coordination.

• Collaborative environment: Work alongside providers and healthcare professionals who share a commitment to quality and patient-centered care.

• Professional growth: Maintain and strengthen your nursing knowledge while participating in quality improvement and continuing competency activities.

Our Commitment to Patients

At Finger Lakes Health, we value professionalism, effective communication, respect, and teamwork. Our approach to care emphasizes safety, dignity, well-being, and healthy relationships with every patient and family we serve.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse who is passionate about patient care, preventative health, and making a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply to Finger Lakes Health Primary Care.

Apply today and bring your nursing skills to a team committed to helping patients live healthier lives.

FLH123