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Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients? The Jamestown Healing Clinic (JHC) is seeking an LPN to join our integrated care team and provide quality, patient-centered nursing care.
Position Highlights
Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 5:30 AM–2:00 PM
Weekends Off
Federal Holidays Off
Tight-knit, collaborative medical team providing Primary Care and SUD services to those in need
Work/Life Balance with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule
Work in an integrated care setting alongside providers, behavioral health professionals, and peer support staff
Provide care in a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed environment focused on patient engagement, stability, and continuity of care
JHC is an integrated care clinic offering primary care, dental, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment. In this role, you’ll work alongside an interdisciplinary team to support patients with substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions while helping promote stability, recovery, and continuity of care.
The LPN supports care coordination, medication administration, patient education, clinical procedures, and daily clinic operations within the scope of practice, provider direction, and clinic protocols.
What You’ll Do
Essential Functions
Maintain efficient progression for patient care throughout the day, including vital signs and rooming patients as necessary to assist care team
Conduct nursing procedures, therapies, tests and services as ordered by members of the medical staff and within scope of training
Support a safety-conscious work environment
Assist in assessing patient needs and support implementation of care plans under the direction of a licensed provider
Communicate appropriately with the person served regardless of their age, sex, gender, race, language or national origin
Support prioritization of patient care for all patient encounters in the order of face-to-face visits, telephone messages and written requests
Collaborate with the medical staff and Medical Assistant to keep provider schedules on time, support efficient patient flow, and complete patient care during face-to-face encounters
Support coordination of care across services and levels of care to ensure patient continuity.
Assist with coordination of care for patients with behavioral health conditions, substance use disorders, and co-occurring medical needs in alignment with clinic protocols
Provide general nursing care to patients including administration of medications, CLIA- waived testing, EKG and treatments in accordance with nursing and clinic standards.
Prepare patients for examinations. Screen patients for appropriate information. Instruct patients in collections of samples, specimens and tests
Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, and health needs under the direction of a provider, with sensitivity to behavioral health and recovery needs
Support medication administration processes related to substance use disorder treatment, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT) following clinic protocols and scope of practice.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including providers, behavioral health staff, and peer support to support patient engagement and continuity of care
Reinforce treatment plans and support patient adherence to medications and care.
Assist providers with procedures
Observe, record, and report patient’s condition including reactions to drugs and treatments.
Obtain and document patient history
Maintain and review patient records, charts and other pertinent information
Data entry and documentation of clinical information as needed
Respond to/refer incoming patient treatment related phone calls and instruct patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
Practice of nursing within the scope of license and in accordance with the current standards of care and clinic protocols
Adhere to all JST and JHC policies and procedures, including standards for safety, and work practices as described in the JHC Occupational Exposure Control Plan and HIPAA
Perform additional duties as assigned.
What You’ll Bring
Requirements
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
Valid Washington State license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse
First Aid/CPR certification
Knowledge of professional nursing theory, regulations and practices to evaluate and provide patient care
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment, including infection control and environmental safety
Skill in preparing and maintaining records and responding in writing as needed to correspondence regarding patients.
Demonstrate clinical competence in the provision of patient care
Ability to maintain quality nursing care standards.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Effective time management, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills including effective verbal and written communication
Basic computer knowledge
Must be able to successfully pass criminal background check investigation
Valid Washington State Driver’s License: ability to travel locally and regionally assigned
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in integrated care, behavioral health, or substance use treatment settings
Experience working in interdisciplinary care teams
Experience working with patients with behavioral health or substance use disorders
Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles
Experience and knowledge of EPIC
American Indian/Alaska Native preferences apply
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Adequate hearing for stethoscope and telephone use, and to perform the position’s essential functions
Must be available to work any shift (to include all hours, weekends, and/or holidays as job duties require)
Must be able to lift, push and carry up to 30 lbs. unassisted
Physical ability to access all areas of the property applicable to your position
Must be able to withstand prolonged standing, sitting, walking, bending, climbing, squatting and twisting without restriction
Requires eye/hand coordination and manual dexterity; ability to distinguish letters, numbers and symbols
Must have the ability to reach at or below/above shoulder level on a continuous basis
Must be able to work in a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment and maintain physical stamina, proper mental attitude while dealing effectively with customers, management, team members, and outside contacts while working under pressure and meeting deadlines
Why Join Jamestown Healing Clinic?
At JHC, you’ll be part of a close-knit medical team that works collaboratively to provide essential Primary Care and SUD services to those in need. We value teamwork, compassionate care, and a healthy work/life balance.
With a Monday–Friday, 5:30 AM–2:00 PM schedule, weekends off, and federal holidays off, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career while maintaining a predictable schedule and strong work/life balance.
If you’re an LPN who wants to make a difference while working with a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!