Registered Nurse (RN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Medical Assistant (MA) - Express Care
Company: Jordan Valley Community Health Center
Location: Springfield
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: MA:*Eligible for a
$2,500 sign on bonus* LPN: *Eligible for a $3,000 sign on bonus*
RN: *Eligible for a $3,500 sign on bonus* About Jordan Valley
Health: Jordan Valley Health (JVH) is a mission-driven organization
dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families in
underserved communities. We provide comprehensive healthcare
services including primary medical, dental, vision, and behavioral
health. Our mission is simple: Improve our community’s health
through access and relationships. By working collaboratively with
partners and continually innovating, JVH strives to be a leader in
providing essential healthcare for the underserved, ensuring
everyone in our community has access to quality healthcare. Key
Responsibilities: RN: Assesses and diagnoses patient and family
needs in order to provide quality care to assigned patients.
Develops, discusses, and communicates a realistic problem list
(plan of care) in collaboration with each
patient/family/significant other to address all identified needs.
Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical
plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for
the care of the patient. Evaluates the identified problems, care
provided and patient's responses are reassessed to meet patient and
family needs to ensure overall quality of care delivered. Maintains
up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to
ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare
team, to ensure quality care. Maintains current
knowledge/certification/licensure. Pursues professional growth and
development. Functions as a role model for current and new staff.
Provides direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance
and direction of the physicians and/or nurse practitioners.
Measures vital signs, performs EKGs, venipuncture, capillary blood
glucose testing. Interviews patients/clients and/or family members
to obtain accurate health information and ensures information is
documented in the patients/clients chart. Assists patients/clients
or family members with completion of medical forms (as needed).
Administers injections and medications, dresses wounds and
incisions, interprets physicians’/nurse practitioners’ instructions
to patients, assists with emergency and minor surgery, and performs
related tasks as directed and needed. LPN: Utilize nursing
knowledge and skills in the safe implantation of basic
preventative, therapeutic, and nursing care of assigned patient as
evidenced by documentation and observation of positive patient care
outcomes. Perform delegated nursing functions using established
procedures, policies, guidelines, and standards as observed by the
registered nurse. Assists in data collection on the EMR. Carries
out physician orders accurately, directly, and indirectly.
Administers medication accurately, observing patient response, as
evidenced by documentation in the medical record and lack of
negative outcomes. Maintain and coordinate communication among
patient, staff, and physician as evidenced within medical record,
client, and health care team feedback. Report patient
needs/programs and observations regarding patient’s condition to
the physician. Work collaboratively with other members of the
healthcare team in coordination of the patient’s care as evidenced
by other department feedback. Participates in staff development
programs. Takes direction and initiate actions (cross/additional
training) that will allow the assumption of cross-functional duties
to ensure seamless patient care. MA: Record patients' medical
history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in
medical records. Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations,
keeping the rooms neat and clean. Interview patients to obtain
medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and
height. Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information
to pharmacies. Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of
contaminated supplies. Prepare and administer medications as
directed by a physician. Show patients to examination rooms and
prepare them for the physician. Explain treatment procedures,
medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients. Help
physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments or
materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing
sutures. Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log
the specimens, and prepare them for testing. Benefits Overview:
Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan
options (Buy-up, Base, and High Deductible) through
UnitedHealthcare's Choice Plus network, covering various
deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Includes access to
telemedicine services via Teladoc. Health Savings Account (HSA):
Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer
contributions and tax advantages. Flexible Spending Account (FSA):
Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs, allowing
pre-tax contributions for qualified expenses. Dental and Vision
Coverage: Dental insurance through Cigna’s DPPO network and vision
coverage through EyeMed’s Insight network. Retirement Plan: Pre-tax
and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5% employer match starting
after 30 days of employment. Life and Disability Insurance: Basic
Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost, with the option to
purchase additional coverage. Long-term and short-term disability
insurance are also available. Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges,
including counseling and crisis intervention. Additional Voluntary
Benefits: Options for critical illness, accident, hospital care,
and pet insurance through MetLife. Pay on Demand Available
Holidays: Nine paid holidays per year. Health Requirements: All
employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu,
Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to
maintaining a safe and healthy workplace. Application Process:
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter
through the JVH career portal at Careers & Education - Jordan
Valley. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the
position is filled. Jordan Valley Health is an equal opportunity
employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without
attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Requirements: RN: Required Qualifications: Graduation from RN
program and current RN license. Basic Life Support (BLS) required,
must obtain within first 90 days of employment. Preferred
Qualifications: Minimum of two years nursing experience in a Clinic
setting. Community health nursing experience. ER or Urgent Care
experience. LPN: Required Qualifications: Graduation from LPN
program and current LPN license. Basic Life Support (BLS) required,
must obtain within first 90 days of employment. Preferred
Qualifications: Minimum of one year nursing experience in a Clinic
setting. Community health nursing experience. MA: Required
Qualifications: 1-3 years relevant clinical experience or current
valid medical assistant credentials. Basic Life Support (BLS)
required, must obtain within first 90 days of employment. Preferred
Qualifications Graduation from a medical assistant program.
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