LPN, Full Time, Day Shift

  • Full-time

Company Description

People's Health Center is a non-profit, designated Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing quality medical, dental and behavioral health services to the Lincoln community since 2003. FQHCs are safety-nets and serve as medical home and health home for over 20 million people in the United States -- a number that is quickly growing. Currently, there are over 1,200 FQHCs across the nation. FQHCs reduce health disparities, increase access to high quality care, boost local economies by creating jobs, reduce costly emergency room visits and overall improve health outcomes to create a better quality of life.

People's Health Center is committed to ensuring that we are available to everyone in our service area -- the young and the old; the financially steady and those who are struggling to make ends meet; the insured, the under-insured, and those without insurance -- are all able to have quality primary healthcare. We are proud to serve you, and we are working hard to continue to be responsive to the health care needs of our community.

Job Description

People's Health Center is currently seeking a full time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). This position is M-F, 8 am to 5 pm and no holidays. The LPN is responsible for and assists with assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Is an active member of the health care team to provide safe, accurate and quality patient care which includes a focus on chronic disease management, health maintenance, and acute conditions. The LPN is responsible for assisting with patient care needs and procedures, assuring that follow up on the plan of care and educational needs are met, coordinating the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position you must be an Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Nebraska, be certified (or qualify) in Basic Life Support, 1 year as an LPN is preferred, Electronic Health Record experience is preferred, and strong computer and customer service skills will be required.

Additional Information

We offer competitive pay, health, vision, dental insurance, paid holidays, generous PTO, paid life, AD&D, and LTD policy, and 401(K) match.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

The People’s Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. There is no discrimination with regard to hiring, assignments, promotion or other conditions of staff employment because of race, creed, color, religion, veteran status, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference or a disability not pertinent to the assigned job.