Medical Clinic Nurse - LPN

Title

Medical Clinic Nurse

EXPERIENCE:

Clinical experience preferred.

EDUCATION:

Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nursing.

REQ. CERT.:
Current LPN licensure in the state of Kansas, BLS.

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our clinical team. This role is the clinical heartbeat of our facility, responsible for high-level patient triage, provider coordination, and ensuring the seamless flow of daily operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong EMR documentation skills, and is committed to the high standards of Rural Health Clinic (RHC) and OSHA compliance.

• Clinical Triage & Patient Care:
  Perform phone and in-office triage, assess patient needs, and coordinate care with providers. Administer injections and medications following the "Five Rights" protocol.
• Lab & Diagnostics:
  Perform and document CLIA-waived tests (Glucometer, Strep, Flu, UA, etc.) and follow venipuncture protocols for specimen transport.
• EMR & Documentation:
  Maintain precise patient records, including illness/injury assessments, ICD-10 coding, and ABN forms to ensure maximum reimbursement.
• Pharmacy Coordination:
  Manage prescription refill requests, determining the need for provider intervention versus automatic renewals.
• Clinic Operations:
  Assist with medical supply inventory, equipment maintenance, and Quality Improvement (QI) initiatives.
• Compliance & Safety:
  Maintain strict adherence to OSHA regulations, hazardous waste disposal, and Rural Health Clinic protocols.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Support front-desk scheduling when needed and coordinate nursing coverage to ensure consistent patient access.