Ambulatory Care Nurse Jobs

Ambulatory Care Nurse jobs are open across hospital systems, physician groups, federally qualified health centers, and specialty clinics, from new-grad RN to senior and lead roles, with specializations in chronic disease management, care coordination, and triage. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles422+
Top stateNew York
Top employerNYU Langone Health
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type80% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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RN - Ambulatory Care Supervisor
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RN - Ambulatory Care Supervisor
Essentia Health
Fargo, North Dakota
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Caregiving & Elderly Support
$79k - $119k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Nursing Assistant-Ambulatory Care Service
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Nursing Assistant-Ambulatory Care Service
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Laboratory Science
$41k - $67k/yr
On-Site
Military encouraged
10,000+

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Ambulatory Nurse Specialty Care II, Pediatric Multispecialty Clinic
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Ambulatory Nurse Specialty Care II, Pediatric Multispecialty Clinic
Cottage Health
Santa Barbara, California
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$53.9 - $80.84/hr
BLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice - Ambulatory Care
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice - Ambulatory Care
Campbell University
Buies Creek, North Carolina
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Research & Academia
501-1,000

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RN- Ambulatory Care Coordinator
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RN- Ambulatory Care Coordinator
Aspirus Health
Ontonagon, Michigan
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
TNCC Certification
10,000+

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Ambulatory Care Nurse Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • NYU Langone Health41
  • The University of Kansas Health System25
  • Prisma Health21
  • Kaiser Permanente14
  • Bassett Healthcare Network14

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services30
  • Education18
  • Insurance1
  • Investment & Asset Management1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in ambulatory care nurse jobs.

  • Active RN license in the state of employment with no restrictions
  • One or more years of outpatient or ambulatory care clinical experience
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
  • Experience with telephone triage protocols and patient education documentation
  • Basic Life Support certification current and maintained throughout employment
  • Strong knowledge of chronic disease management and preventive care guidelines

Tips for Your Ambulatory Care Nurse Job Search

Tailor your resume to outpatient workflows

Ambulatory care is distinct from inpatient nursing, so your resume should highlight patient education, protocol-driven triage, and care coordination rather than acute interventions. Recruiters scan for experience with high patient volumes and independent clinical judgment in a non-hospital setting.

Highlight your AAACN certification status

Many ambulatory care postings prefer or require the Registered Nurse Certified credential from the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing. If you're eligible but not yet certified, note your exam date so hiring managers don't screen you out before an interview.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists ambulatory care nurse openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter by specialty to sharpen your search

Ambulatory care openings vary widely, covering oncology infusion, primary care, orthopedics, and behavioral health. Narrow your search to your clinical background so your application reads as a direct match rather than a generalist inquiry, which moves you past initial screening faster.

Prepare for competency-based interview questions

Expect scenario questions about managing a full panel, handling an urgent phone triage call while another patient is in the room, and documenting in an electronic health record under time pressure. Rehearse specific examples from outpatient settings, not inpatient ones, since interviewers often ask follow-up questions about clinic context.

Negotiate schedule before accepting an offer

Ambulatory care schedules vary significantly, from four ten-hour days to traditional Monday through Friday clinic hours. Ask directly about on-call expectations, weekend requirements, and cross-site coverage obligations before accepting, since these terms are rarely detailed in job postings.

Ambulatory Care Nurse Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most ambulatory care nurses?

The companies hiring the most ambulatory care nurses right now include NYU Langone Health, The University of Kansas Health System, and Prisma Health, with the largest share of openings in New York, Kansas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Health systems with large outpatient networks and federally qualified health centers tend to post the highest volumes consistently.

How many ambulatory care nurse jobs are remote?

About 20% of ambulatory care nurse openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with fully in-person clinic roles still making up the majority. Telephone triage, care management, and utilization review positions within ambulatory care are the sub-areas most frequently offered as remote or hybrid arrangements.

How do you become an ambulatory care nurse?

You become an ambulatory care nurse by earning an associate or bachelor's degree in nursing, passing the NCLEX-RN to obtain your RN license, and gaining clinical experience, often starting in a hospital med-surg or primary care setting. From there, you transition to an outpatient clinic role and may pursue the RN-BC credential through the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing to demonstrate specialty competency.

Can you get hired as an ambulatory care nurse with limited experience?

Yes, some ambulatory care positions are open to new graduates, particularly at community health centers and large health system residency programs designed for outpatient nursing. Emphasize any clinical rotation time in outpatient settings, patient education experience, and familiarity with EHR documentation, since ambulatory care managers weigh independent judgment and communication skills heavily alongside direct clinical hours.

What does the ambulatory care nurse interview process look like?

The ambulatory care nurse interview process typically starts with a phone or video screen by a recruiter, followed by a panel interview with the clinic manager and one or two staff nurses. Expect scenario-based questions about triage decisions, patient education challenges, and EHR workflows. Some employers include a brief skills assessment or a tour of the clinic before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to ambulatory care nurse jobs?

You can find and apply to ambulatory care nurse jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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