Licensed Practical Nurse

Well Care Community Health, Inc.; Austin (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Well Care Community Health, Inc. in Austin, IN is looking for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate patient care in a walk-in clinic setting. The LPN will perform CLIA-waived lab tests, monitor vital signs, refill medications, and dispense medications under physician supervision.

The role includes patient education, lab coordination, injections, and preparing exam rooms. Hours are Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with paid time off for vacations and major holidays.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted LPN license in Indiana.
• Completion of an accredited practical nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Perform CLIA-waived lab tests and monitor vital signs.
• Refill medications, administer injections and prepare/dispense medications.
• Prepare examination rooms and equipment; provide lab results to physicians.
• Instruct patients on treatment procedures and answer questions within scope.

Skills

LPN license

Education

Practical nursing program

Job description

Company Description

Well Care Community Health, Inc. is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to delivering quality healthcare where caring meets the community through treatment, prevention, and education. The organization focuses on removing barriers to care for underserved groups by accepting all types of insurance, including no insurance, and offering sliding fee payment options. Well Care also supports access to care through transportation assistance, telehealth services, and translation support. Team members contribute to a mission-driven environment that prioritizes patient health, equity, and community impact.

Role Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Well Care Community Health, Inc. is responsible for providing appropriate healthcare and instruction to patients and supporting the team in an on-site clinical setting in Austin, IN. The LPN performs tasks associated with walk-in patients including CLIA waived lab tests, weight checks, STD and TB testing, monitoring vital signs, refilling medications, preparing and dispensing medications, administering injections, instructing patients on treatment and medication procedures, and completing medical forms. The LPN also phones patients with lab test results and answers questions within the scope of the practice. The LPN prepares examinations rooms and appropriate equipment and supplies, provides lab results to physicians, and instructs and guides patients on treatment purposes, along with other duties as assigned.

This is a full-time, on-site role, with hours Monday-Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Well Care Community Health, Inc. offers paid time off for vacations and major holidays.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Indiana, and completion of an accredited practical nursing program.