Job Title: Medical Clinic Nurse - LPN - Phillips County Health Systems
Location: Phillipsburg, KS
Hours: Full - Time
Job Description:
Job Summary: 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. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: 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 Key Responsibilities 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.
Visit www.phillipshospital.org/careers to complete an application.
Cassie Taylor, Marketing & Recruiting Manager (785) 540-4934