Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job description

Fredericksburg Christian Health Center (FCHC) Fredericksburg, Virginia | Full-Time About FCHC Fredericksburg Christian Health Center is a faith-based primary care and behavioral health clinic serving our community across two sites in Fredericksburg, Virginia. We exist to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare rooted in our mission to serve the whole person — body, mind, and spirit — regardless of ability to pay. We are looking for a nurse who shares that calling and wants to be part of a team, not just a job. Position Summary FCHC is seeking a dedicated RN or LPN to provide direct patient care and support clinical operations across our sites. This role is central to our mission — you will be a first point of contact for patients who often come to us during vulnerable moments in their lives, and you will help ensure they receive care that reflects both clinical excellence and genuine compassion. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who is: Committed to the mission: genuinely motivated by faith-based, community-centered healthcare and comfortable in a Christian ministry environment Dedicated to the work: reliable, detail-oriented, and willing to go the extra mile for patients and colleagues A true team player: ready to collaborate across clinical and administrative staff, support one another, and put patients first Key Responsibilities Greet and room patients, collect vitals, take a brief history and chief complaint, and reconcile and update medications, problem list, and other pertinent health information Provide direct patient care in a variety of healthcare settings Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers Perform physical examinations and collect patient health history Assist providers in procedures such as pelvic exams/PAP smears, skin biopsies, and other in-office procedures Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the healthcare team Educate patients and their families on healthcare management and self-care techniques Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Communicate with patients by telephone or patient portal to relay test results and provider messages, and triage patient concerns Work with pharmacies and insurance companies to process orders, clarify prescription instructions, and complete prior authorizations Uphold infection control, safety, and HIPAA/privacy standards at all times Participate as an active, supportive member of the clinical team, including covering both sites as needed Qualifications Current, unencumbered RN or LPN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia Current BLS/CPR certification (required); ACLS a plus Experience in primary care, community health, or a similar outpatient setting preferred Familiarity with Epic or similar EHR systems preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to serve a diverse patient population with compassion and respect Comfortable working within and supportive of FCHC's Christian, faith-based mission and values Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus, but not required What We Offer The opportunity to serve a community that needs you, on a mission-driven team Competitive pay commensurate with licensure and experience Health insurance, PTO, holidays, IRA A supportive, faith-centered work culture that values every team member's contribution Experience: Minimum of 6-12 Months of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse CPR Certification Experience in acute care settings, including behavioral health and p ediatric care , phlebotomy Familiarity with ICD-10 coding system for accurate documentation and billing purposes Qualifications: Valid state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse Completion of an accredited practical nursing program Strong knowledge of nursing principles, procedures, and standards of care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as: Health Insurance Dental/Vision Paid Time Off & Holidays If you are a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.