LPN

The Healthcare Connection; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan 403(b)

Paid holidays

Job summary

The HealthCare Connection (THCC) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our Forest Park Health Center location in Lincoln Heights, OH. This full-time position supports clinical operations and delivers compassionate, patient-centered care within a community health setting.

Responsibilities include assisting providers, documenting in the EHR, performing routine screenings, handling inquiries, maintaining exam rooms, and coordinating referrals and authorizations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Current Ohio LPN license.
• Active CPR certification.
• Experience in community health or clinical settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient care and procedures.
• Document medical information in the EHR.
• Perform routine screenings and tests as ordered.
• Answer phone inquiries and provide clinical guidance.
• Maintain exam rooms and stock supplies.
• Coordinate referrals and pre-authorizations.

Skills

LPN license Ohio

CPR certification

Team player

Communication skills

Education

LPN program graduate

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Organization: The HealthCare Connection (THCC)

Location: Lincoln Heights, OH (Northern Hamilton County)

About The HealthCare Connection:

Founded in 1967, The HealthCare Connection was Ohio’s first Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Our mission is to provide quality and accessible primary healthcare services through community responsive approaches that address financial, geographic, and other barriers to care for residents of northern Hamilton County and surrounding areas. THCC is proudly recognized as a Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), the highest level of recognition attainable for quality care.

We boast two primary care locations and 6 school-based health centers providing quality value-based care for over 20,000 patients. We provide services in Primary Care, Infectious Disease, Substance Use, Integrated Behavioral Health, Dental Services, Women’s Health, and Pharmacy.

• Health Insurance and Rewards Program
• Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Free Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
• 10 Paid Holidays

Position Summary:

We are currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our Forest Park Health Center location. This full-time role is essential in supporting clinical operations and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist providers with direct patient care and clinical procedures.
• Conduct patient interviews and accurately document medical information in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Perform routine screenings and tests as ordered by the provider.
• Handle telephone inquiries, provide clinical advice within scope, and conduct follow-up as needed.
• Ensure exam rooms are properly stocked, sanitized, and equipped.
• Coordinate referrals and pre-authorizations, and communicate next steps to patients.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA regulations.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program
• Current LPN license in the State of Ohio
• Active CPR certification
• Preferred: Minimum of one (1) year of LPN experience in a community health, hospital, or private practice setting
• Strong communication and patient service skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based, fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with EHR systems is a plus

Equal Employment Opportunity/Drug-Free Workplace:

The HealthCare Connection is focused on creating a community that promotes dignity and respect for employees, patients and other community members. THCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, military status or other characteristics protected by law and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

THCC will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check and a drug screen.