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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Klamath Health Partnership, Inc. – Klamath Falls, Oregon

Klamath Health Partnership, Inc.
Klamath Falls, Oregon, 97601, United States
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Klamath Falls, Oregon
Status: Full Time, Non‑Exempt
Salary: $25.99/hour
Reports to: Nursing Supervisor

About Klamath Health Partnership
Klamath Health Partnership (KHP) is a Federally Qualified Health Center committed to providing accessible, compassionate, and community‑centered healthcare to the Klamath Basin. Our teams are mission‑driven, collaborative, and dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of every patient—regardless of background or ability to pay.
If you're a Licensed Practical Nurse who thrives in a supportive, fast‑paced clinical environment and values meaningful patient relationships, we'd love to meet you.

Position Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a key role in delivering high‑quality, in‑scope nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary medical team. This position supports patient assessments, clinical procedures, education, and care coordination to ensure a positive and safe patient experience.

Why You'll Love Working Here

KHP offers a supportive, team‑centered environment where nurses can practice at the top of their scope and build strong patient relationships. You'll enjoy:
  • A mission that matters — every patient you care for directly strengthens the health of our community.
  • A collaborative clinical team — physicians, RNs, MAs, and support staff who value teamwork and shared problem‑solving.
  • Professional growth — ongoing training, development opportunities, and quality‑improvement initiatives.
  • A culture of respect and belonging — we value diversity, equity, and the lived experiences of our staff and patients

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist physicians and RNs with patient examinations and treatments.
  • Administer medications and injections as prescribed.
  • Obtain and monitor vital signs, complete medication reconciliation, and document clinical updates.
  • Perform routine procedures such as lab specimen collection and EKGs.
  • Conduct nurse visits, including wound care, IV therapy, vaccinations, BP checks, patient education, oxygen walk‑tests, EKGs, and catheter care.
  • Provide patient and family education on conditions, treatments, and preventive care.
  • Conduct health screenings, immunizations, and focused assessments.
  • Support scheduling of appointments, procedures, and follow‑up care.
  • Coordinate referrals to outside providers and facilities.
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support comprehensive patient care.
  • Participate in training, quality improvement, and professional development activities.
  • Foster a safe, welcoming, and patient‑centered clinic environment.
  • Uphold confidentiality, professionalism, and ethical standards.

Required Qualifications
  • Current Oregon LPN licensure.
  • Completion of an accredited LPN program.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Eligible to provide services under federal healthcare programs (not excluded by OIG/GSA).
  • Proficiency with electronic health records and basic computer applications.
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Ability to meet KHP immunization requirements.
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
  • BLS certification (or ability to obtain within 180 days of hire).

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Benefits Overview
KHP offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and financial stability, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employer‑paid life and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional development and continuing education support
  • Mission‑driven work that directly impacts community health

Physical Requirements
  • Standing/walking: up to 100%
  • Sitting: up to 100%
  • Lifting/carrying: less than 5%; may occasionally lift up to 30 lbs
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and use of hands
  • Occasional use of step stool
  • Ability to type at least 50 wpm
  • Ability to open/close prescription vials and read for extended periods

Working Environment
  • Well‑lighted, ventilated clinical environment
  • Possible indirect exposure to bloodborne pathogens (with required infection‑control practices)
  • Possible exposure to hazardous chemicals

Accommodations
KHP is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Job Location

Klamath Falls, Oregon, 97601, United States
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