Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Per Diem/PRN

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center in Fairlawn, OH, is seeking an experienced LPN to join a collaborative outpatient orthopedics team. You will provide direct patient care, room patients, document histories and vitals in the EMR, and assist physicians with examinations and procedures in a fast-paced clinic.

The ideal candidate has a state-licensed LPN, 3+ years of outpatient/orthopedic experience, strong clinical skills, and BLS certification within 3 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• 3+ years of LPN experience preferred in outpatient/orthopedic settings.
• Current LPN license in the State of Ohio; BLS certification within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and clinical support in a fast-paced outpatient specialty practice.
• Room patients, obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and other information in the EMR.
• Assist physicians with examinations, procedures, and patient care activities.
• Prepare and administer injections; perform dressing changes, suture removal, casting, splinting, and DME application.
• Coordinate referrals, prior authorizations, prescription requests, and patient follow-up care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Communication

Organization

Critical thinking

Injections

Dressing changes

Suture removal

Casting

DME application

EMR systems

HIPAA compliance

Education

Practical Nursing diploma

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Join Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center

At Crystal Clinic, we're committed to helping patients move better through exceptional orthopedic care. Join a collaborative team where your expertise makes a direct impact on patient outcomes every day.

The Essentials Schedule: Minimum 24 hours per month | Monday-Friday Variable 7:30AM-5PMLocation: Fairlawn, OHSpecialty: OrthopedicsTravel: Occasional travel between clinic locations

What You’ll Do

• Provide direct patient care and clinical support in a fast-paced outpatient specialty practice.
• Room patients, obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and other information in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Assist physicians and advanced practice providers with examinations, procedures, and patient care activities.
• Prepare and administer injections as directed by providers; perform dressing changes, suture/staple removal, and assist with casting, splinting, and durable medical equipment (DME) application.
• Coordinate referrals, prior authorizations, prescription requests, and patient follow-up care.

What We’re Looking For

Education: Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program required.

Experience Minimum of 3 years of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) experience preferred. Experience in outpatient, ambulatory, orthopedic, plastics, or adult/pediatric specialty care settings preferred.

Skills: Strong clinical assessment, patient care, communication, organization, and critical thinking skills. Ability to assist with injections, dressing changes, suture/staple removal, casting, splinting, and DME application. Knowledge of infection control, HIPAA compliance, and EMR systems preferred. Ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

License/Certifications: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Ohio required. BLS certification required within 3 months of hire.