LPN Primary Care Clinic - Full-time

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Hours: 7:45 am - 8:15 pm Work Location: Defiance/Bryan Community Health Center (May be required to travel to other location as needed)

About Us Health Partners of Western Ohio is an independent, non-profit and community-directed organization. We serve low-income areas and places without access to care. Our Mission is to eliminate gaps in health outcomes for all members of our community by providing access to quality, affordable, preventive and primary health care.

Are you a caring and motivated LPN looking to make a real difference in patient lives? At Health Partners of Western Ohio, we're committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care in a patient-centered medical home environment and we're looking for someone like you to join our team. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you'll play a key role in supporting our providers and delivering excellent care through hands-on clinical tasks, patient education, and teamwork. Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and supplemental insurances

• 403(b) Retirement with up to 8% match - Starts at 3% and increases with time of service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Holidays
• Mileage reimbursement for travel between locations
• Tuition Reimbursement Eligible after 2 year of service
• Training Opportunities
• Graduate of a school of nursing accredited by National League of Nursing.

Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Ohio.

One to three years full-time experience in nursing practice is preferred.

Computer experience desirable.

Must be willing to work flexible hours as required by position.

Collects patient data through physical examination techniques, interview, and observation.

Documents all nursing care provided according to policy.

Formulates plan of care for clients under direction from providers.

Obtains referrals from other physicians and specialists.

Follows approved protocols/standing orders for client care.

Responds to crisis situations according to policy.

Utilizes client education for emotional and physical health maintenance.

Performs clinic and outreach related tasks.

Utilizes on-going data collection skills.

Participates in Quality Improvement activities.

Establishes and maintains professional working relationships with other members of the health care team.

Participates in planning and problem solving.

Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, personnel, nursing, medical, and clerical policies and procedures.

Assists with seasonal programs as needed.

Performs nursing visits.

Completes patient health screenings including hearing, vision, and all CLIA waived testing.

Maintains stocks of medicines and medical supplies as necessary.

Educates and advises patients on specified medical issues within established parameters.

Adheres to the standards and policies of the Organizational Privacy/Security and Compliance Programs, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations (HIPAA, OSHA, OIG, guidelines, and other State and Federal laws). Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity, and hand-eye coordination commonly associated with duties in an office setting will be performed repetitively. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols and utilize telephones, computer terminals, fax machines, and copiers is required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Health Partners of Western Ohio