Rn - Nurse Navigator

Capital Medical Group is a newly acquired physician practice group within Independence Physician Management (IPM), a subsidiary of UHS. We are seeking an experienced, strategic Human Resources leader to help shape the future of our organization and support the continued growth of a large, multi-specialty medical practice serving patients across the Washington, DC area and the DMV.

At Capital Medical Group, our mission is simple but powerful: to provide personalized, innovative, equitable, and high-quality care that improves the lives of our patients and their families. As the largest multi-specialty physician practice in the region, we support more than 50 medical and surgical specialties through a network of hospitals and care locations, including GW Hospital, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center, GW Urgent Care, and affiliated sites throughout the DMV.

The Clinical Nurse Navigator Nephrology functions as an integral member of the multidisciplinary ambulatory care team and provides direct, patient-facing clinical nursing care, provider support, clinical triage, patient education, and care coordination

This is a primarily onsite, clinic-based position. The Clinical Nurse Navigator is embedded within the ambulatory practice and works directly with physicians, advanced practice providers, clinical support staff, and patients during scheduled clinic operations. The role balances in-person clinical responsibilities with management of assigned telephone, electronic, and clinical work queues to support timely, coordinated, and high-quality patient care.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing healthcare organization where your leadership will directly influence employee experience, organizational culture, and operational success. You will join a collaborative team that values innovation, accountability, and high-quality care—while helping build a strong foundation for the future of Capital Medical Group.

• Provide direct, patient-facing nursing care within the ambulatory clinical setting in accordance with established nursing standards, organizational policies, provider-directed plans of care, and Registered Nurse scope of practice.
• Maintain an active presence within assigned clinics and work collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, and other members of the clinical team to support efficient and safe patient care.
• Perform nursing assessments and gather pertinent clinical information, including symptoms, medical history, medication information, changes in condition, and other data necessary to support clinical decision-making.
• Identify changes in patient condition, recognize potentially urgent or emergent clinical concerns, initiate appropriate nursing interventions within scope of practice, and communicate significant findings to the appropriate provider.
• Provide clinical support during patient visits and assist physicians and advanced practice providers with patient care activities, procedures, treatments, and other clinical needs as appropriate.
• Perform clinical nursing interventions and procedures consistent with organizational policies, demonstrated competencies, and RN scope of practice.
• Support medication management activities, including medication reconciliation, review of medication instructions, assessment of medication-related concerns, and reinforcement of provider-directed medication education.
• Administer medications, injections, treatments, or other nursing interventions when ordered and when consistent with organizational policy, competency, and scope of practice.
• Provide real-time clinical education and counseling to patients and families during or following ambulatory visits.
• Obtain, review, and accurately document relevant clinical information in the electronic medical record.
• Support continuity between the patient's in-person visit and subsequent clinical follow-up, ensuring appropriate clinical issues are communicated, addressed, or routed for further action.
• Maintain infection prevention, patient safety, and clinical quality standards throughout patient encounters.

• Manage assigned clinical work queues, telephone encounters, electronic patient communications, and other clinical messages in a timely and clinically appropriate manner.
• Participate in telephone and electronic clinical triage by assessing…