Looking for more than just a job? At Jamestown Family Health Clinic, your work as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) goes beyond routine care—you’ll play a vital role in improving lives, supporting a close-knit community, and collaborating with a team that truly values compassion and quality care. If you're driven, patient-focused, and ready to grow in a meaningful healthcare setting, we’d love to meet you.
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides outpatient nursing care for all patients at Jamestown Family Health Clinic. This role supports medical staff in delivering preventive care, health maintenance, and treatment for acute and chronic conditions.
Position Summary
The LPN’s primary focus includes coordination of care across the continuum and chronic disease population management, while also providing patient education under the supervision of a medical provider.
This position also participates in quality improvement initiatives, clinic operations, and may oversee students and allied health professionals during their educational experiences.
Essential Functions
Maintain efficient patient flow, including taking vital signs and rooming patients
Perform nursing procedures, therapies, tests, and services within scope and as ordered
Promote a safety-conscious work environment
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate age-appropriate patient care
Communicate effectively with diverse patient populations
Prioritize and manage patient care (in-person visits, calls, and written requests)
Support provider schedules and ensure efficient clinic operations
Coordinate patient care across services, providers, and care settings
Assist in chronic care management (e.g., depression, diabetes, CHF, chronic pain)
Administer medications, perform waived testing, EKGs, and treatments
Prepare patients for exams and assist with procedures
Educate patients and families on health topics under provider supervision
Monitor and report patient conditions and responses to treatment
Obtain and document patient histories
Maintain accurate patient records and perform data entry
Handle patient calls and provide treatment guidance as appropriate
Practice within scope of license and clinic protocols
Adhere to all JST and JFHC policies, including safety and HIPAA standards
Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Current Washington State LPN license
Current First Aid/CPR certification
Knowledge of nursing theory, regulations, and patient care practices
Understanding of safety, infection control, and environmental precautions
Strong documentation and record-keeping skills
Demonstrated clinical competence
Ability to maintain high standards of nursing care
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Basic computer proficiency
Valid driver’s license
Ability to pass a criminal background check
Preferred Qualifications
Prior clinic experience
Experience with EPIC electronic health records
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Effective time management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
American Indian/Alaska Native preference applies