Licensed Practical Nurse (38134)

COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE•Lakewood, WA

4d•$27 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

Community Health Care is a leading non-profit organization that offers quality health care to underserved patients in Pierce County. We provide comprehensive family practice care, including medical, dental, pharmacy, and behavioral health services in our seven clinics. We seek to continuously improve our commitment and service to our patients and community. We want you to join us in our mission to provide the highest quality healthcare with compassionate and accessible service for all. We offer a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, 12 Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Continuing Education, Employee Assistant Program and more! We are looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our clinics! Our LPNs greet patients and visitors, and assist with registration, appointment scheduling, and rooming of patients as necessary to maintain patient flow and clinic productivity. They provide patient education, and ensure accurate measurement and documentation of vital signs, height, weight, chief complaints, and vision and hearing screenings occurs by direct observation and routine auditing of medical records. They are responsible for accurate administration and documentation of injections including immunizations, TB screening, medications, and adverse reactions and response/reaction. Our LPNs are also accountable for provision of quality patient care, clerical support, staff duties and effective provider support to ensure excellent patient care and customer service. Plus, other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Washington State Licensed Practical Nurse License.
We encourage anyone with a relevant combination of education and experience to apply.

Responsibilities

Greet patients and visitors
Assist with registration, appointment scheduling, and rooming of patients as necessary to maintain patient flow and clinic productivity
Provide patient education
Ensure accurate measurement and documentation of vital signs, height, weight, chief complaints, and vision and hearing screenings occurs by direct observation and routine auditing of medical records
Responsible for accurate administration and documentation of injections including immunizations, TB screening, medications, and adverse reactions and response/reaction
Accountable for provision of quality patient care, clerical support, staff duties and effective provider support to ensure excellent patient care and customer service
Other duties as assigned