Clinic LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Primary Care

Samaritan Health Services; Lincoln City (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Samaritan Health Services in Lincoln City, OR is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to support an internal medicine provider in a busy primary care clinic. The role emphasizes safe nursing care, patient-centered service, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The position offers an on-site work environment with daily clinical duties, potential starting bonus or relocation assistance, and a focus on quality care for a diverse patient panel.

Qualifications

• Current unencumbered Oregon LPN licensure required.
• Previous clinical experience preferred.
• Lab/EKG experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist practitioner in procedures and patient care within scope of practice.
• Maintain accurate patient records and relay test results.
• Process telephone prescriptions and refills as directed by practitioners.
• Work collaboratively with Clinic Supervisor and multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient communication

Team collaboration

EKG experience

Education

LPN licensure (Oregon)

Tools

EKG experience

Job description

Clinic LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Primary Care

Location Lincoln City, OR

Schedule - Shift 1.0 (80 hrs/pp) - Day

Department NLH Lincoln City Clinic RHC

Remote Status Remote Status: OnSite

Salary Range Salary Range: $24.73 - $36.32

*Starting bonus and/or relocation available to new employees. Previous experience may be required. Employment commitment to Samaritan is required.

Join Our Team in Beautiful Lincoln City!
We’re seeking a compassionate and skilled LPN to support a respected and experienced Internal Medicine provider with a full and complex patient panel. This is a vital role in a collaborative, patient-centered clinic where your contributions directly impact quality care and provider efficiency.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, value teamwork, and are looking for a meaningful role in a supportive coastal community — we’d love to meet you!

This positionwill receive an hourly differential (additional compensation)in addition to the base hourly rate.

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

Assists practitioner in performance of procedures, telephone prescription orders/refills, maintaining patient record and relaying test results. Provides safe and quality nursing care under the direction of SHS practitioners and the Clinic Supervisor within scope of practice.

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

Samaritan Lincoln City Clinic provides primary health care for all family members from newborns to seniors through their pediatrics, family medicine and internal medicine providers, with a focus on compassion, dignity and respect. The health care team may include doctors, nurse practitioners, physician associates, behavioral health specialists, medical assistants and other clinic staff members working together to help patients maintain the best possible health. They encourage and offer preventive care including annual exams, health screenings and counseling regarding health and lifestyle.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

Current unencumbered Oregon Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure required.

Previous experience in a clinical setting preferred.

Lab/EKG experience preferred.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice.

Adaptability/Flexibility - Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or diverse patient populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients.

Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas.

Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team. Possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.

Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.

Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Rarely
(1 - 10% of the time)

Occasionally
(11 - 33% of the time)

Frequently
(34 - 66% of the time)

Continually
(67 - 100% of the time)

WALK - INCLINE

LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs

LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs

CLIMB - STAIRS

LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs

LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs

LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs

SQUAT Repetitive

REACH - Forward

REACH - Upward

SIT

STAND

WALK - LEVEL SURFACE

LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs