LPN/Licensed Practical Nurse

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) + PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is looking for an experienced LPN to provide direct patient care in outpatient settings and support physicians. You will handle patient intake, chart prep, aid in procedures, administer injections, perform dressing changes, and manage referrals.

Some travel between clinic locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years as an LPN preferred.
• Outpatient or ambulatory care experience preferred, orthopedics/plastic/pediatric settings desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in outpatient setting and support clinicians.
• Handle patient intake, chart prep, assist with procedures, injections, dressing changes, referrals.
• May perform triage duties and coordinate prescription requests under provider direction.
• Maintain HIPAA standards and effective communication for safe patient care.

Skills

Injections

Dressing changes

Patient triage

HIPAA compliance

Communication

Education

LPN Ohio license

Tools

EMR familiarity

Job description

• Location 3975 Embassy Parkway,Akron, OH, 44333,United States
• Base Pay $19.00 - $28.00 / Hour
• Job Category Nursing, Outpatient
• Employee Type Non-Exempt - FT

Description

The Essentials:

• Location: Fairlawn, OH
• Travel: May be required to travel between clinic locations as needed

What You’ll Do:

• Provides direct patient care and supports physicians/advanced practice providers in an outpatient setting.
• Responsible for clinical and administrative tasks, including patient intake, chart preparation, assisting with procedures, preparation and administration of injections, performing dressing changes, and managing referrals.
• May perform triage duties such as answering and prioritizing calls, providing patient education, and coordinating prescription requests under provider direction. Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are essential to ensure safe, efficient care and a positive patient experience.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years as a Licensed Practical Nurse preferred. Experience in outpatient or ambulatory care, ideally in orthopedics, plastics or pediatric/adult settings. Telephone triage experience is highly desirable, including handling patient advice calls and coordinating referrals to support clinic workflows.
• Skills: Ability to assist/perform basic clinical procedures (injections, dressing changes, suture/staple removal, casting, splinting, DME application). Knowledge of infection control, sterilization, and compliance with HIPAA standards. Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills. Prior EMR experience is a plus.
• License/Certifications: Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Ohio. BLS required within 3 months of hire.

Summary

Build Your Career with Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center

At Crystal Clinic, people come first - patients and team members alike. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find a supportive environment where you can grow and make a real difference. Join our 5-star team of experts in orthopedics and plastic/reconstructive care, with over 50 board-certified physicians and 15+ locations across Northeast Ohio.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision
• 100% Employer-Paid Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) + PTO
• Voluntary Pet, Home, and Auto Insurance Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs