Community Health LPN

Job description

Description LOCATION: Wayne County Healthy Communities: Peace Baptist Church - 13450 Goddard St. Hamtramck, MI 48212 POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Health LPN will play a vital role in advancing the mission of Wayne County Healthy Communities by delivering culturally competent, patient-centered nursing care in both clinical and community-based settings. This position will oversee Medical Assistants (MAs), support workflow optimization, and provide direct patient care, chronic disease management, preventive health education, and care coordination. The LPN will also partner with Community Health Workers and other team members to improve health outcomes and address social determinants of health for underserved populations. REQUIREMENTS: Clinical Care & Patient Education: - Provide health assessments, screenings, immunizations, and basic clinical services. - Support chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, asthma) through education, self-management tools, and care coordination. - Deliver individual and group health education sessions to promote wellness and prevention. Oversight of Medical Assistants (MAs): - Supervise and support daily MA workflows to ensure efficien...