LPN Care Navigator: Impactful Patient Care & Growth

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

Job summary

Ohio State University Physicians in Columbus is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing services under physician direction in an outpatient setting. You will room patients, document care, administer medications, and support exam procedures to ensure a safe, efficient patient experience.

Candidates must graduate from a Practical Nursing program and hold an Ohio LPN license, with a strong focus on safety, infection control, and compassionate teamwork in a fast‑paced

Qualifications

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

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, 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.

Skills

LPN duties

Patient care

Medication administration

Infection control

Teamwork

Education

Practical Nursing diploma

Job description

Ohio State University Physicians in Columbus is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing services under physician direction in an outpatient setting. You will room patients, document care, administer medications, and support exam procedures to ensure a safe, efficient patient experience.

Candidates must graduate from a Practical Nursing program and hold an Ohio LPN license, with a strong focus on safety, infection control, and compassionate teamwork in a fast‑paced