Job Description Job Description
Position Type: Part-Time
Work Arrangement: Onsite, Patient-Facing
Position Summary
We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide high-quality, evidence-based patient care. The ideal candidate will assess patient needs, administer treatments and medications, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and advocate for patients. Strong clinical judgment and critical-thinking skills are essential to supporting positive patient outcomes and delivering quality healthcare services.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer oral, injectable, intravenous, and topical medications as authorized and within the scope of practice.
- Assess patient conditions, monitor pain levels, and document treatment responses.
- Monitor vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature, and report abnormalities.
- Perform routine patient assessments to evaluate health status and overall well-being.
- Assist patients with accessing healthcare services and connecting with community resources.
- Provide education on medication administration, self-care techniques, and disease management.
- Review medications and identify potential side effects or interactions for appropriate follow-up.
- Conduct mental health screenings and assessments within the scope of practice.
- Accurately document patient medical histories, including illnesses, medications, allergies, surgeries, and family history, in electronic medical records.
- Perform phlebotomy, administer vaccines, and conduct point-of-care testing.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked clinical environment.
- Follow established clinical protocols, safety procedures, and infection-control standards.
Required Qualifications
- Current, active, and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in a U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
- Minimum of one year of related healthcare experience.
- Previous experience in primary care, urgent care, or an emergency room.
- Experience with phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and point-of-care testing.
- Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Verifiable high school diploma or GED required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using Epic electronic medical records.
- Strong patient assessment and clinical documentation skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Work Environment
- Part-time, approximately 30 clinic hours per week.
- Includes every other weekend.
- Onsite, patient-facing clinical role.
