Licensed Community Practical Nurse - LPN

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated
** Licensed Community Practical Nurse
** to join our team at the Northeast Health Center and lead the charge in providing high-quality, affordable primary care to our community. This is an exciting opportunity to manage day-to-day operations, inspire a diverse team of professionals, and ensure financial sustainability in alignment with our strategic plan.  (ICS) is the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Multnomah County, providing quality health services for people who experience barriers to accessing care.

Our vision is to provide services that are integrated and connected to support optimal health, reducing wait times, and optimizing access.
** Dynamic Clinical Support:
** Provides comprehensive clinical assistance to providers, performing a wide range of tasks from patient intake and vitals to administering medications and assisting with procedures.
** Patient-Focused Care:
** Delivers compassionate and personalized care, performing focused assessments, providing patient education, and offering post-visit support to ensure optimal outcomes.
** Skilled Multitasker:
** Juggles diverse responsibilities seamlessly, from performing diagnostic tests and administering treatments to completing documentation and assisting with referrals.
** Bilingual Team Player** (Preferred):
Contributes to a collaborative care environment, communicating effectively with patients, providers, and colleagues in both Spanish and English to ensure exceptional patient experiences.
** Adaptable & Eager Learner****:
** Embraces new challenges, from process improvement projects to potential vaccine lead responsibilities, demonstrating a desire to grow and develop within the role.
** Multnomah County offers an exceptional benefits package,
** including employer-funded retirement savings; health and dental insurance at very low cost to full-time employees and their dependents; paid parental leave; wellness programs; a focus on work-life balance; and much more. Find more details on our  We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required.

Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of page.
** Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills :
** Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be as noted below. All non-traditional education, training and experience will be evaluated.
* An Associate's degree or a Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program
* Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate and valid license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse issued by the State of Oregon by the time of hire
* A minimum one (1) year of nursing experience
* BLS/CPR certification required
* Spanish / English languages (preferred)
** Preferred Qualifications/ Transferable Skills :
** You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/ transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
* Experience providing services to diverse and vulnerable communities
* Demonstrated experience in primary care
* Experience with Medical Home, FQHC
* Bilingual Spanish
** Transferable skills:
** Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
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