Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Pre-Procedure and Assesment Clinic

Ohio State University Physicians; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ohio State University Physicians in Columbus, OH is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide skilled nursing care under physician direction. You will participate in patient rooming, vital signs, medication administration, and post-procedural care in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient education, and adherence to safety protocols. OSUP offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Practical Nursing program.
• Current Practical Nursing License in the state of Ohio.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards.
• Knowledge of procedures for administration of medications and patient care aids.
• Compassionate, patient-focused team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality patient care within the LPN scope.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms; assist providers with exams and procedures.
• Monitor patient conditions and coordinate lab specimens and follow-up care.
• Sterilize equipment, manage supplies, and uphold safety and infection-control standards.
• Demonstrate professionalism through punctuality, teamwork, and effective communication.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Clinical assessment

Adaptability

Education

Practical Nursing diploma/cellow

Current Ohio LPN license

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

Purpose:The Licensed Practical Nurse provides skilled nursing services to patients under the direction of a physician or midlevelprovider, andprovides a variety of related services tomaintaina safe, therapeutic environment. The scope of the Licensed Practical Nurse includes, but is not limited to, nursing procedures and executing the patient's nursing care plans, such as, sterile dressings, soaks, compresses, enemas, suppositories, oxygen therapy, catheterization, diabetic care, and pre- and post-operative care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide safe, high-quality patient care within the LPN scope of practice, including rooming patients, obtaining and documenting vital signs, administering medications/IV fluids, performing treatments, and collecting specimens.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms; assist providers with examinations, procedures, testing, and real-time documentation as appropriate.
• Monitor patient conditions, recognize and report changes or adverse reactions, educate patients within scope, and coordinate laboratory specimens, results, and follow-up care.
• Maintain clinical operations by sterilizing equipment, managing supplies and inventory, supporting scheduling and clerical tasks, and adhering to safety, infection control, and compliance standards.
• Demonstrate professionalism through punctuality, teamwork, effective communication with supervisors, ongoing skills training, system usage, travel as needed, and completion of assigned duties or special projects.

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 $22.09 - USD $33.13 /Hr.