Clinic Lpn - Adult Services

Peoples Community Health Clinic, is looking for a full time LPN to contribute to our mission to provide access to affordable, compassionate, high quality health care for all, while helping to improve the health of the community. Peoples Clinic is committed to providing a healthy work-life balance for our employees.

Loan forgiveness opportunities are available.

In this position, the successful candidate will:

• Provide primary care nursing, patient education, health care maintenance, patient counseling, and normative care services to adult patients at Peoples Community Health Clinic.
• Work with providers and administers nursing care utilizing the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation).
• Assist with the planning, development and implementation of health education programs and materials, and provide assistance to and supervision of the Patient Clinical Representatives in areas of nursing beyond their scope of practice.
• Perform all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission of Peoples Community Health Clinic.

Essential Functions:

• Provides primary care for patients.
• Provides normative care for patients.
• Provides patient education.
• Provides patient counseling.
• Coordinates the referral process by initiating prior authorizations when required.
• Supports a service-oriented atmosphere in accordance with Peoples Community Health Clinic Mission and Philosophy.
• Works to improve work processes and clinical outcomes including health disparity and quality improvement collaboratives.
• Follows policies and procedures.
• Develops and maintains own competence.
• Maintains a safe working environment and practices safe working habits.
• Assists in control of Peoples Community Health Clinic resources.

Qualifications:

Candidate must have a valid Iowa LPN nursing license from an accredited nursing program. Experience with EMR system preferred.

Peoples Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Post-offer, pre-employment drug screen required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.33 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Physical setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

• LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person