Licensed Practical Nurse

Kenosha Community Health Center - Pillar Health seeks a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to support primary and behavioral health services for diverse, underserved patients. The LPN provides direct patient care, including assessments, vitals, medications, immunizations, and care coordination within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include patient education, documentation in the EHR, assisting providers with procedures, and supporting quality and population health initiatives in a mission-driven, community-centered environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care including vital signs, treatments, and immunizations under provider supervision
• Administer medications and injections per protocols and document accurately in the EHRSupport providers during exams and procedures, preparing rooms, equipment, and supplies
• Perform patient intake, health histories, and basic assessments, reporting changes in condition
• Educate patients and families on medications, chronic disease management, and preventive care
• Coordinate referrals, follow-up calls, and care transitions to support continuity of care
• Maintain infection control, safety, and quality standards in all clinical activities
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support patient-centered care plans
• Assist with care management for high-risk and underserved patients
• Participate in quality improvement, population health, and outreach initiatives

Required Skills

• Vital signs assessment
• Medication administration
• Immunization administration
• Electronic Health Records (EHR) documentation
• Patient triage and intake
• Basic wound care
• Infection control procedures
• Patient and family education
• Care coordination and referrals
• Clinical documentation and charting