Compassionate LVN Clinician—Patient Care & Support

Jobtome; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

WellMed is hiring a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide clinical support under physician and RN supervision. You will assist with injections, phlebotomy, EKGs, patient education, and care coordination while documenting in electronic medical records and ensuring HIPAA compliance.

The role requires an active LPN license, BLS, possible IV certification, and strong communication skills. Local travel may be needed as part of patient care and clinic operations.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted State Vocational/Practical Nursing license
• IV certification, if required by clinic
• Current BLS certification
• Proven knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures
• Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records
• Proven effective listening and communication skills; proper use of grammar and spelling
• Proven excellent communication and customer service skills
• Demonstrated ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
• Demonstrated ability to perform medical procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with providers/staff, patients, and the community
• Driver's License and access to reliable transportation
• TB screening and vaccination/immunity proof requirements

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing duties within the scope of a LVN/LPN as defined by the state board
• Participates in education plans for patients and families
• Coordinates patient care with providers and policies
• Documents patient assessments and prepares patients for examination
• Collects data and assesses patient condition to support treatment decisions
• Records patient information in the medical record accurately
• Reviews records and lab results to inform provider
• Maintains patient safety and HIPAA compliance
• Organizes exam rooms and sterilizes instruments
• Follows infection control precautions and medication documentation policies
• Performs IV-related tasks if certified
• Handles other related duties as assigned

Skills

Effective listening and communication

Excellent communication and customer

EMR proficiency

Driver's license

Lifting up to 35 pounds

Emergency response calmness

Education

Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (LPN) license

IV certification

Current BLS certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

ICD-10 coding knowledge

CPT coding knowledge

Job description

WellMed is hiring a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide clinical support under physician and RN supervision. You will assist with injections, phlebotomy, EKGs, patient education, and care coordination while documenting in electronic medical records and ensuring HIPAA compliance.

The role requires an active LPN license, BLS, possible IV certification, and strong communication skills. Local travel may be needed as part of patient care and clinic operations.