Family Practice Nurse African Americans Reach and Teach Health Burien, WA Job Details Full-time $43.75 - $50.00 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Professional development assistance Qualifications Teamwork RN License Clinic experience Diagnostic evaluation Family medicine Full Job Description Job Overview The Sankofa Practice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Practice Nurse to join our relationship-centered primary care team. Guided by the West African principle of Sankofa, our clinic delivers holistic, culturally sensitive care that respects each patient's history, culture, and lived experience. The Family Practice Nurse will play a vital role in providing preventive care, chronic disease management, wellness visits, weight management, and family medicine services across the lifespan through both in-person and telehealth appointments. This role involves direct patient interaction, client communication, and collaboration with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive, personalized care. Duties Provide high-quality nursing care to patients across all age groups in a family practice setting. Conduct patient assessments, including health histories and physical examinations. Educate patients on health management, preventive measures, and treatment plans tailored to their individual needs. Assist with chronic disease management and wellness visits to promote overall health and well-being. Support weight management programs and other lifestyle interventions. Communicate effectively with clients to address questions, provide guidance, and ensure understanding of treatment plans. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans. Document patient interactions accurately in electronic health records while maintaining confidentiality. Participate in telehealth appointments as needed, ensuring seamless virtual patient care delivery. Stay informed about current nursing practices and healthcare regulations to maintain compliance and deliver evidence-based care. Qualifications Valid nursing license (RN or equivalent) in the relevant jurisdiction. Proven experience in family practice or primary care settings is preferred. Strong communication skills with an emphasis on client interaction and education. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Compassionate approach with respect for diverse cultural backgrounds and lived experiences. Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms is desirable. Commitment to delivering holistic, person-centered care aligned with the principles of Sankofa. Join The Sankofa Practice as a Family Practice Nurse to make a meaningful impact through culturally respectful, comprehensive primary care that honors each patient's unique story and needs.
Pay:
$43.75 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Vision insurance