Clinical Nurse, LPN Location: Washington, DC Organization: Unity Health Care Employment Type: PRN-On Call Every other weekend required About Unity Health Care Unity Health Care is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to individuals and communities throughout Washington, DC. As a federally qualified health center, Unity is dedicated to serving traditionally underserved and special-needs populations in safe, respectful, and patient-centered environments. Position Summary The Clinical Nurse, LPN, provides direct nursing support under the clinical supervision of the Nurse Manager within Unity Health Care’s Department of Corrections program. This part-time night-shift position is responsible for conducting patient intake, obtaining medical histories and vital signs, performing routine nursing procedures, administering prescribed treatments, and supporting coordinated patient care. Key Responsibilities • Obtain and accurately document patients’ vital signs and initial medical histories. • Conduct patient intake and initiate prescribed plans of care. • Perform routine nursing procedures, including finger-stick blood testing, urinalysis, pregnancy testing, and venipuncture when appropriate. • Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments in accordance with established clinical procedures. • Assist providers with clinical procedures, including pelvic examinations, incision and drainage procedures, and wound care. • Document medication administration, treatments, and patient services accurately and promptly. • Assist with coordinating consultations, referrals, and services with outside agencies. • Provide patients and families with appropriate health education. • Monitor and order medications, medical supplies, and clinical materials as needed. • Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to ensure patient needs are addressed. • Perform additional duties as assigned to support clinical operations. Minimum Qualifications • Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program. • Current LPN license in Washington, DC, or eligibility to obtain DC licensure. • At least one year of experience in an ambulatory care setting. • Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness or other special-needs populations. • Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with diverse populations. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other business software. • Ability to work the night shift from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM. • Availability to work every other weekend. Why Join Unity? • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of underserved and special-needs populations. • Work as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare team. • Gain valuable experience providing nursing services in a correctional healthcare environment. • Join an organization committed to accessible, compassionate, and patient-centered care. • Build your clinical skills while contributing to the health and well-being of the Washington, DC community.