RN - Urgent Care (Part-Time)
Company: Hudson Headwaters Health Network
Location: Glens Falls
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description HHHN Mission To provide the best
health care, and access to that care, for everyone in our
communities HHHN Vision To pioneer an innovative, sustainable and
community-focused health system through comprehensive primary care
and diverse partnerships Proposed Schedule: 24 hours per week.
Shifts will vary based on the operating hours of the Health Center
to include evening and weekend shifts. Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday 8am-8pm, Saturday & Sunday 8am-5pm. Position Summary
The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering age appropriate,
population-specific patient care utilizing the nursing process of
assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and
evaluation while embracing the Core Values of Quality,
Appreciation, Creativity and Sustainability in pursuing the HHHN
Mission and Vision. To perform this job successfully, an individual
must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Serve as a resource for
nursing standards, competencies, policies and procedures.
Collaborate with staff and other departments in the development of
strategies to continuously improve quality of care and the patient
experience. Utilize data to continuously meet care coordination
needs across settings in conjunction with the patient, family
and/or other members of the care team. Provide direct and indirect
care that is safe, ethical, patient- and family-centered,
culturally congruent and evidence-based. Protect patients and
employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols.
Prepare the patient for encounter by following established
protocols. Demonstrate competence in clinical skill set.
Demonstrate proper medication and vaccine management processes.
Reconcile the medication list and prepare prescription renewals.
Demonstrate complete, accurate, and timely documentation in the
electronic medical record. Respond to patient phone calls using
symptom-based policies and protocols to classify urgency and advise
intervention options with clear documentation. Triage walk-in
patients and assist with medical emergencies within the center.
Initiate patient and family education plan that meets the needs of
the patient. Perform ordered point of care testing (CLIA),
including specimen collection, and proper documentation. Assist
with patient encounter flow and trouble-shooting issues in
collaboration with supervisor. Provide direction to LPNs and
Medical Assistants. Provide guidance and mentor new and incumbent
staff based on skill set. Attend meetings and serve on various
organization committees. Assist with compliance and staff
development duties. Complete health center daily, weekly or monthly
tasks as assigned. Ensure operation of medical equipment by
following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting
malfunctions, and requesting repairs. Performs other duties as
requested. Qualifications: Unrestricted current RN license to
practice nursing in New York State. A.A.S. degree or higher from an
accredited school of nursing. Minimum of one-year Registered Nurse
clinical experience preferred. Ability to travel throughout the
Network. Current BLS certification. Proficiency with Microsoft
applications and electronic medical records. Self-directed,
detail-oriented, motivated and ability to work independently as
well as in a team atmosphere. Excellent verbal and written
communication skills. The pay rate for this position is
$37.46/hour.
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