Job Information
CITY OF COLUMBIA Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Columbia, Missouri
Position Title:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Department: Public Health and Human Services
Division:COMMUNITY HEALTH
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Union Code/Affiliation:Unrepresented
Starting Salary:$18.23-$22.43/hourly, $37,925-$46,426/annually
Job Code:
07510
Application Deadline:01/27/2025
Number of Positions Available:1
Hours:
Primarily Monday through Friday, 8 am-5 pm. Rarely early morning, evening or weekend outreach activities may be required.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Job Description
(This job description/posting in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.)
The purpose of this job is to support clinical services through direct patient interaction, education, and health care. Assists with outreach and educational programming.
Essential Functions:
Communicates with patients via phone or in person to perform intake, screenings, or convey test results. Collects and maintains data. Schedules appointments.
Performs phlebotomy, dispenses medication, and assists with procedures as needed.
Schedules and performs nursing visits for dispensing refills, providing education, and treating sexually transmitted diseases.
Monitors, maintains, and stocks medical supplies and medication inventory.
Assists with outreach and educational programming. Communicates with organizations and provides program information for clients.
Maintains continuing educations credits.
Creates and maintains accurate records.
Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience(
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered):
Education and Experience
- 1 to 3 years' experience in Licensed Practical Nurse Program.
Licenses or Certifications
Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN).
CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Valid drivers license.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of:
Anatomy and physiology, health and disease processes, sexually transmitted diseases, phlebotomy, and pharmacology.
Common business software applications such as Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
General office practices and administrative procedures, records management, and administration techniques and procedures.
Skill in:
Applying active listening and asking questions for understanding.
Communicating verbally and in writing to meet the needs of the audience.
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