Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Central Hire

Ohio State University Physicians; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ohio State University Physicians is seeking a Practical Nurse to join a dynamic outpatient team. You will support patient care through rooming, vitals, and patient interviews, while assisting physicians with examinations and procedures in a collaborative setting.

The role emphasizes compassionate, team-oriented care with strict adherence to safety and infection control standards. Applicants must hold an Ohio LPN license and consent to participate in our patient-centered culture, with

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Practical Nursing program.
• Current Ohio LPN license.
• Knowledge of infection control and patient safety standards.
• Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, record vital signs and interview patients.
• Assist with examinations, tests, and treatments as directed.
• Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for procedures.
• Collect samples and perform routine tests as needed.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team player

Patient safety awareness

Infection control knowledge

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Ohio

Job description

Overview

Looking to join our dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion?

With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment, our buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders that all play an important part.As an employee of OSUP, you'll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth.

Our culture

At OSUP, we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community.

Our benefits

We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and that’s why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. In addition to medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and retirement, we also offer an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP employee, you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, measure and record vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
• Complete patient interview and history.
• Prepare patients for examinations, tests and treatments and explain procedures. Assists with procedures as ordered by physician.
• May assist in examinations, carry out treatments and special tests.
• Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms for patients.
• Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of Practical Nursing
• Current Practical Nursing License in the state of Ohio
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
• Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for the administration of medications and patient care aids
• Compassionate, team players who are focused on providing the best care possible for their patients!

Pay Range

USD $21.65 - USD $32.48 /Hr.