ER LPN: Fast-Paced Trauma Care & Team‑First

University Hospitals; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Parma, Ohio, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Emergency Services department. The LPN will provide age-specific nursing care in a Level III trauma ED, participate in documentation, and collaborate closely with the team to ensure safe, efficient patient care in a 32-bed unit.

The ideal candidate has an accredited practical nurse program, Ohio LPN license (or Multi-State Compact), and BLS. 10% travel may be required; a strong focus on PHI and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of LPN scope per Ohio board (Required).
• Proficient use of clinical equipment (stethoscope, thermometers, monitor devices).
• Level II requirements include CNEs, leadership, and peer reviews.

Responsibilities

• Functions per Ohio nursing standards.
• Completes/submits required documentation and maintains PHI integrity.
• Delivers relationship-based nursing care and safe practice.
• Communicates effectively to optimize patient care and operations.
• Demonstrates leadership influencing clinical outcomes.

Skills

LPN scope knowledge

Clinical equipment operation

Leadership / CNE requirements

Peer reviews / committee involvement

Education

Accredited practical nurse program

Job description

University Hospitals in Parma, Ohio, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Emergency Services department. The LPN will provide age-specific nursing care in a Level III trauma ED, participate in documentation, and collaborate closely with the team to ensure safe, efficient patient care in a 32-bed unit.

The ideal candidate has an accredited practical nurse program, Ohio LPN license (or Multi-State Compact), and BLS. 10% travel may be required; a strong focus on PHI and teamwork is essential.