Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Float Pool- Full Time

The Ohio State University Physicians, Inc.; 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

Holidays

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Ohio State University Physicians is hiring for a Practical Nursing role in Ohio. The position involves rooming patients, taking vital signs, interviewing patients, preparing for exams, and assisting with procedures.

You will support physicians and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout examinations and treatments. Qualified candidates will hold an Ohio Practical Nursing license, demonstrate infection control practices, and show strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a practical nursing program with active licensure in Ohio.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards.
• Knowledge of medications administration and patient care aids.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, measure and record vital signs (height, weight, temperature, BP, pulse, respiration).
• Complete patient interview and history.
• Prepare patients for examinations and explain procedures; assist with physician-ordered procedures.
• May assist in examinations, carry out treatments and special tests.
• Set up equipment and prepare treatment rooms for patients.
• Collect samples (blood, urine, sputum) and perform routine lab tests.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient care

Medical terminology

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

Graduate of a School of Practical Nursing

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.