Licensed Practical Nurse na Functional Medicine of Idaho

Description

Position Summary

Functional Medicine of Idaho (FMI) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with proven leadership or management experience to oversee a dynamic clinical team of Medical Assistants (MAs) and Registered Nurses (RNs). This role is ideal for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, ever-evolving clinic environment and is passionate about patient-centered care, staff development, and operational excellence.

The LPN will be responsible for overseeing daily clinical operations, ensuring high-quality patient care, maintaining efficient workflows, and supporting a positive team culture.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of Medical Assistants and Registered Nurses to ensure clinical excellence and efficiency.
  
  
• Oversee daily clinical operations, including scheduling, patient flow, and resource allocation.
  
  
• Collaborate with providers and leadership to implement and maintain best practices, clinical policies, and procedures.
  
  
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as organizational policies.
  
  
• Facilitate ongoing staff training, competency assessments, and performance evaluations.
  
  
• Manage conflict resolution, provide coaching, and foster a supportive, accountable team culture.
  
  
• Partner with leadership to develop and monitor departmental goals, budgets, and performance metrics.
  
  
• Support change management initiatives as the clinic adapts to growth and evolving patient needs.
  
  
• Serve as a liaison between staff, providers, and administration to maintain clear communication and problem-solving.
  
  
• Promote patient satisfaction by ensuring efficient, compassionate, and coordinated care delivery.
  
  

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in the State of Idaho (or eligible for licensure).
  
  
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a clinic or healthcare setting, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership or management role.
  
  
• Strong knowledge of clinical workflows, patient care standards, and healthcare regulations.
  
  
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop a diverse clinical team.
  
  
• Excellent communication, organizational, and conflict-resolution skills.
  
  
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while adapting to frequent changes.
  
  
• Proficiency in EHR systems and Microsoft Office Suite; strong technical and analytical skills.
  
  

Work Environment

• Full-time, onsite role in a clinical setting.
  
  
• Requires extended periods of standing, walking, and interacting with patients and staff.
  
  
• May involve occasional travel to other clinic sites for training or coverage.
  
  

Why Join FMI?

• Be part of an organization committed to innovative, patient-centered healthcare.
  
  
• Lead a passionate, skilled clinical team in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  
  
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  
  

Functional Medicine of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.