Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Care Alliance Health Center•Cleveland, OH

About The Position

Our Mission To transform lives by providing exceptional, accessible, and compassionate healthcare experiences for all. Our Vision Care Alliance will be the health center of choice, delivering compassionate, high-quality, and innovative healthcare that empowers individuals and strengthens communities. We are committed to advocacy, accessibility, and excellence, ensuring every patient receives the care they deserve with dignity, respect, and unwavering support. Our Values Accessibility: We are committed to eliminating barriers to care, ensuring that every individual—regardless of background or circumstance—has access to high-quality healthcare. Collaboration: Our strength comes from collaboration, fostering communication and teamwork among employees, patients, and community stakeholders to achieve shared goals. Accountability: We are unwavering in our commitment to accountability, upholding the highest standards in patient care, employee well-being, and organizational excellence. Compassion: We treat every person with dignity, empathy, and respect, building trust through genuine care and understanding. Innovation: We embrace change and seek out creative solutions to continuously improve the experiences of our employees, patients, and community. Excellence: We are relentless in our pursuit of excellence, ensuring superior clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, and transformative patient experiences. Community Impact: We are deeply rooted in the communities we serve, dedicated to creating positive, sustainable change through outreach, advocacy, and partnerships.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program
Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the State of Ohio
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
One year of clinical experience preferred
Experience in primary care, community health, or ambulatory care preferred
Experience with electronic health records preferred
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the clinic during shifts
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed
Manual dexterity required for clinical procedures and equipment operation

Nice To Haves

One year of clinical experience preferred
Experience in primary care, community health, or ambulatory care preferred
Experience with electronic health records preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for examination by obtaining vital signs, medical history updates, and medication reconciliation
Assist providers during patient examinations and procedures
Administer medications, injections, and immunizations according to provider orders and standing protocols
Perform point-of-care testing and collect laboratory specimens as appropriate
Support daily clinic operations and patient flow
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record
Assist with care coordination activities including referrals, lab tracking, and follow-up care
Support preventive screening initiatives including immunizations and health screenings
Assist providers with chronic disease management activities such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma monitoring
Participate in outreach and follow-up efforts to improve patient adherence to care plans
Work collaboratively with providers, registered nurses, medical assistants, and care coordination staff
Participate in daily team huddles and care planning activities
Communicate patient concerns or changes in condition to appropriate clinical staff
Adhere to clinical policies, procedures, and infection control guidelines
Support organizational quality improvement initiatives and reporting requirements
Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
Knowledge of basic nursing principles and clinical procedures
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced outpatient environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based care model
Commitment to providing culturally competent care to diverse populations