Registered Nurse, Urgent Care
Company: UMMA Community Clinic
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Starting salaries are set in
accordance with our compensation plan, which considers multiple
individual and organizational factors, including internal equity.
To uphold pay equity in alignment with the compensation plan,
starting salary ranges are not negotiable. Before applying, please
ensure that the compensation for this position meets your needs.
Our Mission To promote the well-being of the underserved by
providing access to high-quality healthcare for all, regardless of
ability to pay. Our services, activities and governance reflect the
Islamic values and moral principles which inspired our founders.
These include the core values which are universally shared and
revered by society at large: Service, Compassion, Human Dignity,
Social Justice, and Ethical Conduct. Working at UMMA UMMA is
looking for passionate and mission-driven Staff who look to make an
impact on the lives of our patients and the members of our
community. These roles include Physicians and Medical Staff,
Behavioral Health Staff, Administration, and more! For more
information on the services we provide, Click Here Benefits and
Compensation UMMA offers a competitive compensation and benefits
package with comprehensive and cost-effective medical plans.
Benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D and
Supplemental Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program Tuition
Reimbursement, loan repayment opportunities, 403(b) savings plan,
employee discounts, extended lunch on Fridays, and more! Our
compensation plan also includes Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off
(accruals begin on the first day of hire), Employee Recognition,
and more SUMMARY The Urgent Care Registered Nurse (RN) plays a
vital clinical leadership role within UMMA Health’s Urgent Care
services, supporting the delivery of safe, efficient, and
patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. This position
provides advanced nursing care, including patient triage, IV
therapy, medication administration, and real-time clinical support
to providers. In addition to direct patient care, the Urgent Care
RN serves as an on-site clinical resource for Medical Assistants
(MAs) and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), supporting daily
workflows, prioritizing clinical tasks, and reinforcing adherence
to established clinical standards, protocols, and best practices.
The role contributes to maintaining appropriate clinical coverage,
efficient patient flow, and consistent quality of care throughout
urgent care operations. Work Schedule: Tuesday through Friday
11am-8pm, Saturdays 7:30am-4:30pm. The Urgent Care RN collaborates
closely with the Director, Urgent Care and the Chief Medical
Officer to support clinical policy development, onboarding and
training of clinical staff, quality assurance activities, and
regulatory readiness. Through mentorship, performance feedback, and
participation in continuous improvement efforts, this role helps
strengthen clinical operations while upholding UMMA Health’s
mission, service values, and commitment to equitable care.
Essential duties Clinical Leadership & Workflow Management
Prioritize, coordinate, and assign clinical tasks to MAs and LVNs
during urgent care operations to ensure safe, efficient patient
flow and timely provider support. Maintain daily clinical workflows
by assessing patient volume, acuity, and staffing coverage needs to
support providers and ensure delivery of safe, high-quality patient
care. Monitor daily clinical team performance and workflow
efficiency, identifying opportunities for real-time adjustments and
improvements. Serve as a clinical point of escalation for workflow
challenges, patient flow issues, and care coordination concerns.
Staff Training, Development & Clinical Competency Support
departmental orientation and onboarding for clinical staff by
ensuring required clinical competencies, workflows, and training
milestones are completed. Provide hands-on training and
reinforcement of urgent care workflows, clinical protocols, and
patient safety practices required to perform job duties
effectively. Participate in the review of clinical skills and
performance using designated tools, checklists, and competency
assessments as directed. Provide mentorship, coaching, and
constructive feedback to clinical staff in alignment with
organizational policies and under the direction of site leadership.
Maintain awareness of interpersonal policies and procedures and
model professional, respectful communication within the clinical
team. Quality Assurance, Compliance & Environment of Care
Demonstrate and promote proficient knowledge of clinical practices
as defined by UMMA Health policies, procedures, standing orders,
and evidence-based standards. Assist in maintaining a functional,
compliant clinical environment by supporting quality assurance and
quality control processes, including logs, regulatory requirements,
and documentation. Monitor clinical supply levels, pharmacy stock,
and medical equipment needs; assist leadership in controlling
non-wage expenses in alignment with organizational budgetary
guidelines. Ensure exam rooms, treatment areas, and clinical spaces
meet cleanliness, safety, and infection control standards
throughout operations. Patient Care & Interdisciplinary
Collaboration Provide direct and indirect patient-centered nursing
care within the scope of practice of a Registered Nurse, including
triage, IV therapy, medication administration, and patient
monitoring. Work collaboratively with providers, clinical leads,
supervisors, managers, and related departments to support
coordinated, team-based care delivery. Uphold patient dignity,
privacy, and safety in all clinical interactions. Additional
Responsibilities Maintain current knowledge of organizational
policies, procedures, and clinical standards relevant to urgent
care operations. Participate in meetings, trainings, audits, and
quality improvement initiatives as assigned. Perform other duties
as assigned to support urgent care operations and organizational
goals. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY No direct supervisory
responsibility. Provides clinical guidance, oversight, and support
to MAs and LVNs within the urgent care setting. Supports training,
competency development, and adherence to clinical standards.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education Graduate of an accredited
Registered Nursing (RN) program. Licensure / Certification Current
and unrestricted California Registered Nurse (RN) license. Current
BLS certification (American Heart Association or American Red
Cross). ACLS certification preferred. IV therapy competency
required. QUALIFICATIONS/ POSITION REQUIREMENTS These
specifications are general guidelines based on the minimum
experience normally considered essential to the satisfactory
performance of this job. Individual abilities may result in some
deviation from these guidelines. Successful completion and
acceptable results of post offer physical examination, drug
screening, and criminal background check Healthcare Personnel
Requirements for vaccinations and preventative testing: Hep B,
Influenza, MMR, TDAP, and TB EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE: Minimum of 2–3
years of RN experience in immediate or urgent care, emergency
department, outpatient clinic, or similar fast-paced clinical
setting preferred. Experience working with diverse, underserved, or
safety-net populations strongly preferred. Experience providing
clinical guidance or mentorship to clinical support staff
preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. While performing
this work, the incumbent: Will spend substantial time standing,
sitting, speaking and listening Must regularly lift and/or move up
to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Is
expected to travel via personal vehicle throughout the community on
a frequent basis Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of
the job. EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE OPERATION The incumbent in this
position may operate any/all of the following equipment: Telephone,
cell phone, fax Computer, printer and related equipment Copy
machine Audio-visual equipment Personal automobile Computer
software may include any or all of the following: Microsoft Office
Microsoft Access Design / Publishing software Internet Explorer
Donor Software
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