COMMUNITY HEALTH:
Community Health is a primary care network that provides nationally-recognized programs, a focus on wellness, dental, behavioral health and pediatric specialties, walk-in Express Care, a culture of community and quality health care that almost everyone, insured or uninsured, has come to depend on. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer a team-oriented, collaborative work environment for close to 400 employees at eight different locations in Rutland and southern Addison counties.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Provide professional nursing care for office patients following established policies and procedures.
FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
- Performs certain lab tests.
- Takes and records patients vital signs, immunization status, and brief history.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Cleans and autoclaves procedural equipment and instruments.
- Observes records and reports to physician patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments, according to the nursing process.
- Oversees appointment scheduling, assures priority is given to patients in emergency situations.
SKILLS REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS:
LPN
- Graduate of an accredited LPN school of nursing program.
- Maintains current Vermont State License.
- Documented medical experience with full knowledge of medications and their effects, patient education examination, diagnostic and treatment procedures.
- One year of professional experiences preferred, preferably in an office setting.
HOW WE SUPPORT YOU:
- Work Life Balance
- Generous Time Off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health savings account option.
- Robust 403 (b) retirement savings plan, with employer match and 100% vesting schedule.
- Comprehensive Wellness Program.
Skills Required
- Graduate of an accredited LPN school of nursing program
- Maintains current Vermont State License
- One year of professional experiences preferred, preferably in an office setting
What We Do
Medical, dental, behavioral health and Express Care walk-in services as well as a full range of wellness programs make up the comprehensive primary care provided by Community Health at five locations in Vermont’s Rutland and southern Addison Counties. Community Health providers offer primary, behavioral and preventative health care for people of all ages including immunizations, annual checkups for work, school and sports, chronic care management, minor office procedures, workers comp injuries, women’s health care and well-child care. X-ray and laboratory services are available at some of our locations, and we operate a pharmacy at our Brandon location. Community Health Pediatrics, located in Rutland, offers a complete range of specialized care for children and young families. Express Care practices located in Rutland and Castleton provide walk-in care 7 days a week, 365 days a year from 8am until 8pm for treatment of minor injuries and illnesses. Our primary care practices are located in Rutland, Brandon, Castleton, Shoreham and West Pawlet, with dental practices in Rutland and Shoreham. All of our Community Health practices are accepting new patients and we accept most area insurance including Medicare and Medicaid. Inpatient hospital care for Community Health patients of all ages is provided by Rutland Regional Medical Center Hospital (RRMC). Employment: Career opportunities at Community Health include clerical, administrative and clinical roles in primary care, dentistry and behavioral health practices. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer a team-oriented, collaborative work environment for close to 300 employees at eight different locations in Rutland and southern Addison counties. Our comprehensive benefits package and on-site wellness programs are proof that we care about the health and wellness of our staff as much as we care about the health and wellness of our community!
